Steelix is a Stage 1 Metal-type Pokémon card with 100 HP. It is part of the Skyridge set, which belongs to the E-Card series and was released in the mid-2000s…
Set: Skyridge
Number: H29/144
Rarity: Rare Holo
Set
About the Steelix Pokémon Card
Steelix is a Metal-type Pokémon card with 100 HP from the Skyridge set, part of the E-Card series. It carries the collector number H29/144 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Skyridge set was released on May 12, 2003.
Steelix Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Steelix
Card number: H29/144
Set: Skyridge
Series: E-Card
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Metal
HP: 100
Artist: Hikaru Koike
Release date: May 12, 2003
National Pokédex number: 208
Why Collect the Steelix Pokémon Card?
Steelix is a solid addition to the Skyridge 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 Steelix Pokémon Card
Steelix was illustrated by Hikaru Koike.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Steelix Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Steelix is about
00. Recent listings range from roughly 00 (low) to $380 (high), with a mid-point near 90. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Skyridge set has a median card value near $69.99 and an average near
28, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +22% over the last 7 days and +7% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Skyridge set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Steelix Pokémon Card
Whether Steelix 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 626 copies of this card, of which 157 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 25.1%. 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 Steelix Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Steelix 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 626 copies to date.
Other Printings of Steelix
Steelix appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis H23 (around $300), HS—Unleashed 87 (around
09) and Neo Genesis 15 (around
06).
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 Steelix Pokémon Card
The Steelix pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Skyridge set (E-Card series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Skyridge set. Its current aggregated market price is about
00; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Steelix card from?
Steelix is from the Skyridge set (E-Card series), numbered H29/144 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Steelix card?
Steelix is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Steelix H29/144 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
00, within a recent range of roughly
00 to $380. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Steelix card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 626 copies so far, with about 25.1% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Steelix?
PSA has graded 626 copies, of which 157 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 25.1%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Steelix card?
Rare Holo cards like Steelix are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Skyridge set released?
The Skyridge set was released on May 12, 2003.
Are there other printings of Steelix?
Yes. Steelix appears on 31 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
