Sceptile Great Encounters Rare Holo Pokémon card — value and price

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Sceptile

Great Encounters · Rare Holo
Pokémon pkm:dp4-8 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$4.35
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $2.39 – $6.85.
▼ 72% · 32d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$3.92
Never pay above $4.16
Optimal sell
$4.83
Never sell below $4.49
Buy this card · aim to pay under $4.16
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $4.83 · never below $4.49. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.Whatnot~8% + paymentLive-auction app; strong for breaks, lots, and fast sales.
Shipping & protection supplies
Low value — a sleeve in a plain/bubble mailer is plenty; tracking optional under ~$20.
Penny sleevesBubble mailers
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Common questions
How much is Sceptile worth?

Sceptile from Great Encounters has a fair market value of about $4.35 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Sceptile?

List around $4.83 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $2.80 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Sceptile?

A disciplined buy target is about $3.92 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $4.16.

Where can I buy Sceptile?

Sceptile is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $4.35 and aim to pay under $4.16 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Sceptile?

Sceptile is trending rising ~7% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $4.16; paying near or below $3.92 keeps a margin of safety versus the $4.35 fair value.

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