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Steelix - HS Unleashed (#87)
- Set
- HS Unleashed
- Number
- 87
- Illustrator
- Wataru Kawahara
- Energy
- Metal
Steelix - HS Unleashed
Steelix is a Rare Prime Pokémon card from the HS Unleashed Pokémon TCG set, released 2010, illustrated by Wataru Kawahara. It sits at card number 87 in the HS Unleashed checklist, classified as a Metal-type Pokémon with 140 HP and the Stage 1, Prime subtypes.
In collector terms, this is of rarity "Rare Prime". The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $131.23. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Steelix has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#87 in HS Unleashed) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 73Strong
Strong market heat. Weak icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Price references USD
Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.
Where to buy on eBay 5 active listings · updated 2576m ago
Market price history
Sale History 8 sales · since 2025-09-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $7.32 | ||
| RAW | $7.62 | ||
| RAW | $7.38 | ||
| RAW | $9.75 | ||
| RAW | $8.77 | ||
| RAW | $11.03 | ||
| RAW | $12.50 | ||
| RAW | $22.50 |
Steelix FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Steelix from HS Unleashed worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $131.23. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.
How rare is Steelix?
This printing is of rarity "Rare Prime" (the card is labeled "Rare Prime" on the checklist). Steelix has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Steelix?
Wataru Kawahara illustrated this card. See Wataru Kawahara'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 Steelix released?
The HS Unleashed set released in 2010, so this card (#87 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Steelix?
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 Steelix legal in Standard format?
Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.