Steelix GL 51/111
Pokemon card from Rising Rivals · released May 16, 2009
Steelix GL is an Uncommon Metal-type Basic Pokemon card, number 51/111 in Rising Rivals (released May 16, 2009), illustrated by Hajime Kusajima. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$16.08 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$14.94 to ~$16.08, up 7.6%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$0.97 | ~$0.57 | ~$0.92 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$16.08 | ~$8.50 | ~$11.99 | CardNexuseBayBuy Reverse Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
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Sealed Rising Rivals products
TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV), Oct 30, 2026.
Card details
| Set | Rising Rivals |
| Number | 51/111 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Metal |
| HP | 110 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Hajime Kusajima |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number51/111Card 51 of the 111 in the main Rising Rivals list.
- Set symbol
The small Rising Rivals 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.
- RarityUncommon: a black diamond.
- Illustrator“Illus. Hajime Kusajima” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
MendSearch your discard pile for a Metal Energy card and attach it to Steelix GL. If you do, remove 1 damage counter from Steelix GL.
Squeeze30+Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 50 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Weakness: Fire x2 · Resistance: Psychic -20 · Retreat cost: 4
More Rising Rivals cards
All Steelix cards · Rising Rivals price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.