M Sceptile EX 8/98
XY - Ancient Origins • Ultra Rare • Holofoil
All 2 printings from $26.69 →Sold $21.00 (Oct 29) and $96.94 (Oct 28)
2 NM sales this week · 8 in 30 days
TCGplayer market $26.69as of ↑ +$2.87 (+12.0%) this week
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Selling it? At market it nets about $22.81 on TCGplayer or $22.51 on eBay after fees. Where to sell and the fee calculator →
Sales & Velocity
As of 2026-10-31Listings are below the recent sold range
Sold (7d / 30d)
10 / 34
NM sold between (7d)
$21.00–$96.94
Cheapest listing
$13.99
| Date | Units sold | Sold between |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2 | 2 | $19.98–$23.79 |
| Aug 3 | 2 | $19.99–$20.37 |
| Aug 7 | 1 | $20.98–$20.98 |
| Aug 11 | 4 | $20.00–$21.07 |
| Aug 18 | 1 | $19.84–$19.84 |
| Aug 23 | 1 | $21.80–$21.80 |
| Aug 24 | 1 | $19.59–$19.59 |
| Aug 25 | 2 | $20.98–$21.00 |
| Aug 28 | 1 | $25.78–$25.78 |
| Sep 10 | 1 | $19.86–$19.86 |
| Sep 15 | 1 | $26.87–$26.87 |
| Sep 23 | 1 | $79.99–$79.99 |
| Sep 24 | 3 | $19.49–$23.00 |
| Sep 28 | 1 | $21.00–$21.00 |
| Sep 29 | 1 | $20.00–$20.00 |
| Oct 2 | 1 | $19.99–$19.99 |
| Oct 12 | 1 | $19.27–$19.27 |
| Oct 13 | 1 | $18.99–$18.99 |
| Oct 14 | 2 | $20.63–$23.98 |
| Oct 23 | 1 | $23.50–$23.50 |
| Oct 28 | 1 | $96.94–$96.94 |
| Oct 29 | 1 | $21.00–$21.00 |
| Condition | Sold 7d | Sold 30d |
|---|---|---|
| Damaged | 3 | 10 |
| Heavily Played | 1 | 2 |
| Lightly Played | 2 | 9 |
| Moderately Played | 2 | 5 |
| Near Mint | 2 | 8 |
Sales data: TCGplayer
Quick answers
How much is M Sceptile EX 8/98 worth?
As of October 31, 2026, M Sceptile EX 8/98 from XY - Ancient Origins has a TCGplayer market price of $26.69. 2 Near Mint copies sold on TCGplayer this week at $21.00 to $96.94.
Is M Sceptile EX 8/98 going up or down in price?
Its TCGplayer market price is up 11.6% over the past 30 days and up 12.0% over the past week, as of October 31, 2026.
Is M Sceptile EX 8/98 worth grading?
A PSA 10 sells for about $350.00 on eBay, against a raw TCGplayer market price of $26.69. After buying the raw card, about $29.00 to grade and ship, and a 13% eBay selling fee, a PSA 10 would net about $248.81. At these prices grading looks worthwhile, if the card can get a 10.
How can I track the price of M Sceptile EX 8/98?
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Price Snapshot
Market
$26.69
Low
$13.99
Mid
$20.00
High
$303.60
7-Day:+$2.87 (+12.0%)
30-Day:+$2.78 (+11.6%)
2026-10-242026-10-31
$26.69$25.92$25.14$24.37$23.59Oct '26
TCG Current
$26.69
Change
+$2.87 | +12.0%
Low
$23.59
High
$26.69
Percent of Market
Buying? See what a price is as a share of market. Selling? Start at market and read down to a buylist offer or up to an asking price.
| % of Market price | Price | Usually means |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | $13.35 | Cash buylist, low end |
| 60% | $16.01 | Cash buylist, typical |
| 70% | $18.68 | Buylist top end, store credit |
| 80% | $21.35 | Bulk lot or quick sale |
| 90% | $24.02 | Quick sale, just under market |
| 100% | $26.69 | Market price |
| 110% | $29.36 | Asking price, room to negotiate |
| 120% | $32.03 | Asking price, room to negotiate |
| 150% | $40.04 | Presale and hype pricing |
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Type what you are being asked to pay, or what you plan to list at.
Market price is the TCGplayer market price. TCGplayer Low is the lowest listed near-mint price at the last snapshot. Definitions
Card text
Mega Pokémon · 220 HP · Grass
- 1Jagged Saber100
You may attach up to 2 Grass Energy from your hand to your Benched Pokemon in any way you like. If you attached Energy to a Pokemon in this way, heal all damage from that Pokemon.
Ancient Trait - Theta Stop Prevent all affects of your opponent's Pokemon Abilities done to this Pokemon.
Weakness Rx2 · Resistance None · Retreat 2
Where to Buy
TCGPlayerRaw$26.69Raw copies, condition graded by the marketplace
Buy NoweBayPSA 10$350.00graded slab comps, not the raw card
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Graded Prices
Raw → PSA 9 premium: +$36.81 (+137.9%)
Should you grade it?
Worth gradingNet if it 10s
+$248.81
ROI
+446.8%
From $26.69 raw to $350.00 in a PSA 10, after ~$25 grading, tracked shipping, and eBay fees. Grades below 10 return less, and most cards need a realistic 10 to profit. Not financial advice.
Other printings of M Sceptile EX
See all 2 printings →
Buy on TCGplayerM Sceptile EX (85 Full Art) 85/98
XY - Ancient Origins · Ultra Rare
$118.12
price historyOther cards in XY - Ancient Origins
View full set →- M Rayquaza EX (Shiny Full Art) 98/98
- Primal Kyogre EX (Shiny Full Art) 96/98
- Primal Groudon EX (Shiny Full Art) 97/98
- Lugia EX (94 Full Art) 94/98
- Giratina EX (93 Full Art) 93/98
- M Sceptile EX (85 Full Art) 85/98
- M Tyranitar EX (92 Full Art) 92/98
- Tyranitar EX (91 Full Art) 91/98
- Ampharos EX (87 Full Art) 87/98
- M Ampharos EX (88 Full Art) 88/98
- Gyarados (21) 21/98
- Sceptile EX (84 Full Art) 84/98
- Gyarados (21) 21/98
- Hoopa EX (89 Full Art) 89/98
- Kyurem EX (86 Full Art) 86/98
- Steven (Full Art) 95/98
- Machamp EX (90 Full Art) 90/98
- M Tyranitar EX 43/98
- Lugia EX 68/98
- Giratina EX 57/98
- Energy Retrieval 99/98
- M Ampharos EX 28/98
- Entei (15) 15/98
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