Sceptile 8/106
Pokemon card from Great Encounters · released Feb 1, 2008
Sceptile is a Holo Rare Grass-type Stage 2 Pokemon card, number 8/106 in Great Encounters (released Feb 1, 2008), illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$29.80 for the holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$24.39 to ~$29.80, up 22.2%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | ~$29.80 | ~$24.00 | ~$99.00 | CardNexuseBayBuy Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$28.53 | ~$45.95 | ~$52.98 | CardNexuseBayBuy Reverse Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
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Sealed Great Encounters products
TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV), Oct 30, 2026.
Card details
| Set | Great Encounters |
| Number | 8/106 |
| Rarity | Holo Rare |
| Type | Grass |
| HP | 100 |
| Stage | Stage 2 — evolves from Grovyle |
| Artist | Masakazu Fukuda |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Holofoil · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number8/106Card 8 of the 106 in the main Great Encounters list.
- Set symbol
The small Great Encounters symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityHolo Rare, printed as a small symbol after the number.
- Illustrator“Illus. Masakazu Fukuda” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Poke-BODY: Wild GrowthEach basic Grass Energy card attached to your Grass Pokémon provides Grass Grass Energy instead. You can't use more than 1 Wild Growth Poké-Body each turn.
Leaf Blade50+Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 damage plus 20 more damage.
Weakness: Fire +30 · Resistance: Water -20 · Retreat cost: 3
Other Sceptile printings
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All Sceptile cards · Great Encounters price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.