Base Set 2 · #017/130
Scyther
Scyther (Base Set 2 #017/130) trades around $35.22 (Holofoil, Near Mint) and $1,980.00 graded PSA 10 (5 recent sales) as of October 26, 2026.
- HP
- 70
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Released
- February 24, 2000
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I · Specifications
Card details
- Set
- Base Set 2
- Number
- #017/130
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Type
- Grass
- HP
- 70
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Released
- February 24, 2000
Card
- Market
- $35.22Holofoil, Near Mint
- PSA 8
- $76.00
- PSA 9
- $225.0022 sales
- PSA 10
- $1,980.005 sales · 56.2× market
Pricing live secondary market
All variants & conditions
| Variant / Condition | Price |
|---|---|
| Holofoil — Near Mint | $35.22 |
II · Reference
Common questions
How much is Scyther Base Set 2 #017/130 worth?
The ungraded market price (Holofoil, Near Mint) is approximately $35.22. PSA 9 copies trade around $225.00 (22 recent sales). PSA 10 copies trade around $1980.00 (5 recent sales). Prices are updated daily from publicly available secondary-market data.
How rare is Scyther #017/130?
Scyther is a Holo Rare card in Base Set 2. Rarer cards typically command higher market prices.
Who illustrated Scyther #017/130?
Scyther #017/130 was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
When was Base Set 2 released?
Base Set 2 was released on February 24, 2000.
Should I grade Scyther?
PSA 10 copies trade around $1980 across 5 recent sales — roughly 56× the ungraded market price ($35). Grading typically costs $25–$75 and takes 2–6 months. The card needs to be near-perfect (centered, sharp corners, no surface scratches) to grade PSA 10 — inspect with a loupe before submitting.
III · From the Same Set
More from Base Set 2
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