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Steelix (31)
Rare · #031/144
illustrated by Hikaru Koike
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Recent sales · NM · TCGplayereBay sold ↗
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Normal · eBay scanned 27d agoFair delivered price
$55
THINwhat a patient buyer pays today, delivered · from asks, not sales
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| TCGplayer market | $79.70 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $60.00 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 27d ago) | $55.00 | the listing ↗ |
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($55.00) and the eBay floor ($55.00). 10 live ask(s) used.
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 3-15% off their high after a month down 5-25% were higher 90 days later 54% of the time in our archive since 2024 (6,561 cases).
The median move, the verdict and the grade-worthy math: Premium $7.99/mo →GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW[ × ] HIDE
- CARD TYPE
- Metal
- STAGE
- Stage 1
- HP
- 100
- ATTACK 1
- [1MM] Squeeze (20+) Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- ATTACK 2
- [1MMM] Metal Tail (40) Before doing damage, you may flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 80 damage. If tails, this attack does nothing.
- WEAKNESS
- R
- RESISTANCE
- G-30
- RETREAT COST
- 4
- CARD TEXT
- Poké-BODY — Rare Metal All basic Energy cards attached to Steelix provide Metal Energy instead of their usual types.
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Steelix (31)?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $79.70 market price that is roughly $56 cash or $64 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 Steelix (31) (Skyridge) worth today?
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Steelix (31) [Normal] has a TCGplayer market price of $79.70 as of 2026-09-17.
Is Steelix (31) going up or down in price?
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Steelix (31) [Normal] is up 0.0% over 7 days, down 7.2% over 30 days, up 8.3% over 90 days, up 173.7% over a year (TCGplayer market price, as of 2026-09-17). The 30-day move is inside normal noise for a raw single.
What is the all-time high price for Steelix (31)?
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In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the all-time high market price for Steelix (31) [Normal] is $85.85 (2026-07-27) and the all-time low is $12.95 (2024-08-31).
Is Steelix (31) worth grading?
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