Scatterbug 15 / 146 Pokemon Card from XY Set
Scatterbug is a Basic Pokémon card from the XY set, with a Grass type and 40 HP. The card features artwork by 5ban Graphics and includes the flavor text:…
- Set: XY
- Number: 15/146
- Rarity: Common
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About the Scatterbug Pokémon Card
Scatterbug is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 40 HP from the XY set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 15/146 and is classified as Common. The XY set was released on February 5, 2014.
The card includes the flavor text: “When under attack from bird Pokémon, it spews a poisonous black powder that causes paralysis on contact.”.
Scatterbug Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Scatterbug
Card number: 15/146
Set: XY
Series: XY
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 40
Artist: 5ban Graphics
Release date: February 5, 2014
National Pokédex number: 664
Why Collect the Scatterbug Pokémon Card?
Scatterbug is most often collected as part of a complete XY set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Scatterbug Pokémon Card
Scatterbug was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Scatterbug Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Scatterbug is about $0.50. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to
For context, the XY set has a median card value near $0.89 and an average near $5.60, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -29% over the last 7 days and 0% 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 XY set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Scatterbug Pokémon Card
Whether Scatterbug 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.
How Rare Is the Scatterbug Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Scatterbug was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Other Printings of Scatterbug
Scatterbug appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include BREAKthrough 13 (around $0.40), Forbidden Light 5 (around $0.37) and Forbidden Light 6 (around $0.34).
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 Scatterbug Pokémon Card
The Scatterbug pokémon card is a Common card from the XY set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the XY set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.50; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Scatterbug card from?
Scatterbug is from the XY set (XY series), numbered 15/146 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Scatterbug card?
Scatterbug is classified as Common.
How much is the Scatterbug 15/146 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.50, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to
Is the Scatterbug card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Scatterbug card?
As a Common card, Scatterbug was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the XY set released?
The XY set was released on February 5, 2014.
Are there other printings of Scatterbug?
Yes. Scatterbug appears on 10 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.