Scyther 26 / 64 Pokemon Card from Jungle Set
Scyther is a Basic Pokémon card from the Jungle set, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It is a Grass-type Pokémon with 70 HP. The flavor text notes its ninja-like…
- Set: Jungle
- Number: 26/64
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Scyther Pokémon Card
Scyther is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the Jungle set, part of the Base series. It carries the collector number 26/64 and is classified as Rare. The Jungle set was released on June 16, 1999.
The card includes the flavor text: “With ninja-like agility and speed, it can create the illusion that there is more than one of it.”.
Scyther Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Scyther
Card number: 26/64
Set: Jungle
Series: Base
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 70
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: June 16, 1999
National Pokédex number: 123
Why Collect the Scyther Pokémon Card?
Scyther is a solid addition to the Jungle set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Scyther Pokémon Card
Scyther was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Scyther Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Scyther is about $32.17. Recent listings range from roughly
For context, the Jungle set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Jungle set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Scyther Pokémon Card
Whether Scyther is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 2,168 copies of this card, of which 368 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 17.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Scyther Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Scyther are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 2,168 copies to date.
Other Printings of Scyther
Scyther appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis 106 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Scyther Pokémon Card
The Scyther pokémon card is a Rare card from the Jungle set (Base series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Jungle set. Its current aggregated market price is about $32.17; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Scyther card from?
Scyther is from the Jungle set (Base series), numbered 26/64 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Scyther card?
Scyther is classified as Rare.
How much is the Scyther 26/64 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $32.17, within a recent range of roughly
Is the Scyther card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2,168 copies so far, with about 17.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Scyther?
PSA has graded 2,168 copies, of which 368 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 17.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Scyther card?
Rare cards like Scyther are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Jungle set released?
The Jungle set was released on June 16, 1999.
Are there other printings of Scyther?
Yes. Scyther appears on 33 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.