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Scyther - Wizards Black Star Promos (#45)
- Number
- 45
- Illustrator
- Hironobu Yoshida
- Energy
- Grass
With ninja-like agility and speed, it can create the illusion that there is more than one.
Scyther - Wizards Black Star Promos
Scyther is a Promo Pokémon card from the Wizards Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 1999, illustrated by Hironobu Yoshida. It sits at card number 45 in the Wizards Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Grass-type Pokémon with 60 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $43.81, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Scyther has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#45 in Wizards Black Star Promos) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 71Strong
Strong market heat, grading upside, era strength. Weak icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
PSA 10 premium over raw NM.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
Where to buy on eBay 2 active listings · updated just now
Market price history
Sale History 234 sales · since 2021-01-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $32.43 | ||
| PSA 7 | $40.50 | ||
| PSA 8 | $56.93 | ||
| PSA 9 | $86.41 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $97.50 | ||
| PSA 10 | $550.00 | ||
| RAW | $26.31 | ||
| PSA 7 | $42.53 | ||
| PSA 8 | $60.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $88.67 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $90.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $550.00 | ||
| RAW | $27.49 | ||
| PSA 7 | $42.50 | ||
| PSA 8 | $47.14 | ||
| PSA 9 | $88.02 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $90.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $550.00 | ||
| RAW | $30.00 | ||
| PSA 7 | $43.85 | ||
| PSA 8 | $46.50 | ||
| PSA 9 | $89.00 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $90.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $550.00 | ||
| RAW | $33.02 | ||
| PSA 7 | $44.11 | ||
| PSA 8 | $57.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $75.24 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $168.76 | ||
| PSA 10 | $550.00 | ||
| RAW | $31.42 | ||
| PSA 7 | $42.50 | ||
| PSA 8 | $52.75 | ||
| PSA 9 | $73.55 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $260.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $550.00 | ||
| RAW | $27.45 | ||
| PSA 7 | $41.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $53.62 | ||
| PSA 9 | $86.68 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $260.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $550.00 | ||
| RAW | $24.48 | ||
| PSA 7 | $39.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $60.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $98.73 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $109.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $572.09 | ||
| RAW | $29.13 | ||
| PSA 7 | $34.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $56.38 | ||
| PSA 9 | $88.25 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $97.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $566.95 | ||
| RAW | $34.36 | ||
| PSA 7 | $34.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $53.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $91.12 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $100.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $550.54 | ||
| RAW | $28.33 | ||
| PSA 7 | $34.45 | ||
| PSA 8 | $55.80 | ||
| PSA 9 | $83.00 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $91.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $673.33 | ||
| RAW | $31.82 | ||
| PSA 7 | $38.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $56.31 | ||
| PSA 9 | $78.82 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $87.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $673.00 | ||
| RAW | $31.71 | ||
| PSA 7 | $37.65 | ||
| PSA 8 | $50.50 | ||
| PSA 9 | $77.09 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $85.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $673.00 | ||
| RAW | $33.66 | ||
| PSA 7 | $39.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $52.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $76.14 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $84.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $673.00 | ||
| RAW | $28.50 | ||
| PSA 7 | $43.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $60.10 | ||
| PSA 9 | $83.89 | ||
| PSA 10 | $673.00 | ||
| RAW | $29.73 | ||
| PSA 7 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $50.22 | ||
| PSA 9 | $76.19 | ||
| PSA 10 | $673.00 | ||
| RAW | $26.99 | ||
| PSA 7 | $49.81 | ||
| PSA 8 | $56.30 | ||
| PSA 9 | $78.50 | ||
| PSA 10 | $673.00 | ||
| RAW | $23.26 | ||
| PSA 7 | $39.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $49.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $86.60 | ||
| PSA 10 | $673.00 | ||
| RAW | $28.76 | ||
| PSA 7 | $51.03 | ||
| PSA 8 | $52.31 | ||
| PSA 9 | $72.72 | ||
| PSA 10 | $727.12 | ||
| RAW | $33.44 | ||
| PSA 7 | $47.87 | ||
| PSA 8 | $50.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $74.26 | ||
| PSA 10 | $730.00 | ||
| RAW | $29.82 | ||
| PSA 7 | $47.52 | ||
| PSA 8 | $53.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $72.11 | ||
| PSA 10 | $730.00 | ||
| RAW | $27.49 | ||
| PSA 7 | $48.20 | ||
| PSA 8 | $64.54 | ||
| PSA 9 | $92.26 | ||
| PSA 10 | $730.00 | ||
| RAW | $29.68 | ||
| PSA 7 | $46.03 | ||
| PSA 8 | $50.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $106.25 | ||
| PSA 10 | $730.00 | ||
| RAW | $27.48 | ||
| PSA 7 | $46.80 | ||
| PSA 8 | $57.58 | ||
| PSA 9 | $108.73 | ||
| PSA 10 | $730.00 | ||
| RAW | $32.24 | ||
| PSA 7 | $45.40 | ||
| PSA 8 | $51.50 | ||
| PSA 9 | $123.22 | ||
| PSA 10 | $730.00 | ||
| RAW | $22.68 | ||
| PSA 7 | $39.50 | ||
| PSA 8 | $55.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $102.58 | ||
| PSA 10 | $730.00 | ||
| RAW | $16.34 | ||
| PSA 7 | $41.79 | ||
| PSA 8 | $70.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $90.52 | ||
| PSA 10 | $730.00 | ||
| RAW | $32.09 | ||
| PSA 7 | $45.35 | ||
| PSA 8 | $74.66 | ||
| PSA 9 | $102.95 | ||
| PSA 10 | $882.97 | ||
| RAW | $27.24 | ||
| PSA 7 | $39.63 | ||
| PSA 8 | $67.74 | ||
| PSA 9 | $101.38 | ||
| PSA 10 | $975.00 | ||
| RAW | $26.55 | ||
| PSA 7 | $49.56 | ||
| PSA 8 | $64.29 | ||
| PSA 9 | $122.50 | ||
| PSA 10 | $975.00 | ||
| RAW | $35.10 | ||
| PSA 7 | $51.50 | ||
| PSA 8 | $72.60 | ||
| PSA 9 | $165.24 | ||
| PSA 10 | $910.00 | ||
| RAW | $29.90 | ||
| PSA 7 | $55.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $63.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $156.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $910.00 | ||
| RAW | $23.95 | ||
| PSA 7 | $69.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $76.91 | ||
| PSA 9 | $159.20 | ||
| PSA 10 | $910.00 | ||
| RAW | $23.50 | ||
| PSA 7 | $66.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $88.98 | ||
| PSA 9 | $175.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $910.00 | ||
| RAW | $26.90 | ||
| PSA 7 | $47.50 | ||
| PSA 8 | $81.40 | ||
| PSA 9 | $138.30 | ||
| PSA 10 | $910.00 | ||
| RAW | $37.88 | ||
| PSA 7 | $57.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $71.37 | ||
| PSA 9 | $137.50 | ||
| PSA 10 | $910.00 | ||
| RAW | $22.00 | ||
| PSA 7 | $78.01 | ||
| PSA 8 | $94.75 | ||
| PSA 9 | $189.66 | ||
| PSA 10 | $910.00 | ||
| RAW | $28.50 | ||
| PSA 7 | $81.02 | ||
| PSA 8 | $100.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $174.78 | ||
| PSA 10 | $910.00 | ||
| RAW | $29.61 | ||
| PSA 7 | $81.02 | ||
| PSA 8 | $100.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $153.32 | ||
| RAW | $35.00 | ||
| PSA 7 | $85.51 | ||
| PSA 8 | $100.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $155.21 | ||
| RAW | $31.00 | ||
| PSA 7 | $85.51 | ||
| PSA 8 | $105.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $189.94 | ||
| RAW | $27.69 | ||
| PSA 7 | $85.51 | ||
| PSA 8 | $105.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $283.88 | ||
| RAW | $31.00 | ||
| PSA 7 | $80.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $99.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $283.88 | ||
| RAW | $29.74 | ||
| PSA 7 | $137.60 | ||
| PSA 8 | $203.75 | ||
| PSA 9 | $330.00 | ||
| RAW | $36.82 | ||
| PSA 7 | $150.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $192.39 | ||
| PSA 9 | $318.93 | ||
| RAW | $54.25 | ||
| PSA 8 | $185.00 |
Other printings of Scyther
Scyther FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Scyther from Wizards Black Star Promos worth?
Recent recorded market price is $43.81 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10). See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Scyther?
This printing is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs (the card is labeled "Promo" on the checklist). Scyther has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Scyther?
Hironobu Yoshida illustrated this card. See Hironobu Yoshida's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Scyther released?
The Wizards Black Star Promos set released in 1999, so this card (#45 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Scyther?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Wizards Black Star Promos set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.