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Slugma (98)
Common · #098/144
Slugma (98) #098/144 (Skyridge) is worth about $69.97 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Slugma (98) #098/144 is holding steady: $69.97 today, flat over 30 days and 30% below its all-time high of $99.99 (2026-07-02). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Naoyo Kimura
appears in: Fire Types
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PRINTINGS · WHICH ONE IS YOURS?
Slugma #098/144 comes in 2 printings: the Reverse Holofoil is $69.97 and the Normal is $14.80 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02).
- Reverse Holofoil · this page$69.97
- Normal · this page$14.80
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WORTH GRADING?
Grading Slugma #098/144 pays only if you expect a 10: PSA 10 copies list from $1,611 on eBay vs $69.97 raw, and after a $25 grading fee, $10 shipping and 13% selling fees you need about a 3% chance of a 10 to break even. run your own numbers →
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Reverse Holofoil · eBay scanned 85d agoBuy-side estimate
$37.23
THINa patient buyer pays about $37.23 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $69.97 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $37.23 — the market hasn't settled on a price yet
| TCGplayer market | $69.97 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $114.01 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 85d ago) | $37.23 | the listing ↗ |
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards 15-40% off their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 69% of the time in our archive since 2024 (19,883 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Fire
- STAGE
- Basic
- HP
- 50
- ATTACK 1
- [1] Tackle (10)
- ATTACK 2
- [R] Scorching Lava Discard a Fire Energy card attached to Slugma in order to use this attack. The Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
- WEAKNESS
- W
- RETREAT COST
- 2
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PRICE FAQ
Why does Slugma #098/144 have two prices?
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Slugma #098/144 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: Reverse Holofoil $69.97; Normal $14.80 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.
What would a card shop pay for Slugma (98)?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $69.97 market price that is roughly $49 cash or $56 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.
What is Slugma (98) (Skyridge) worth today?
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Slugma (98) [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $69.97 as of 2026-10-02. Across 2 tracked variants, latest prices range from $14.80 to $69.97.
Is Slugma (98) going up or down in price?
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Slugma (98) #098/144 is holding steady: $69.97 today, flat over 30 days and 30% below its all-time high of $99.99 (2026-07-02). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08.
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