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Skarmory
Pokémon Common Pitch Black Regulation J
Card profile
Card year
2026
Jul 17, 2026
Set release
PBL
Pitch Black · Mega Evolution
Catalog appearances
27
24 sets · 2000-2026
Pokemon debut
Generation II
Johto · 1999
Card details
Released
Jul 17, 2026
Year
2026
Series
Mega Evolution
Set size
84 / 120
Card number
#60 of 84
Stage
Basic
National Dex
#227
Artist
Anesaki Dynamic
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Pitch Black
Jul 17, 2026 · #60 · Common
No quote
Destined Rivals
May 30, 2025 · #141 · Common
$0.20
Surging Sparks
Nov 8, 2024 · #209 · Illustration Rare
$9.65
Surging Sparks
Nov 8, 2024 · #124 · Common
$0.14
Twilight Masquerade
May 24, 2024 · #119 · Common
$0.20
Obsidian Flames
Aug 11, 2023 · #142 · Uncommon
$0.25
Fusion Strike
Nov 12, 2021 · #182 · Common
$0.26
Darkness Ablaze
Aug 14, 2020 · #120 · Common
$0.27
Team Up
Feb 1, 2019 · #98 · Rare
$0.88
Sun & Moon
Feb 3, 2017 · #88 · Common
$0.42
Roaring Skies
May 6, 2015 · #69 · Rare
$0.63
Phantom Forces
Nov 5, 2014 · #59 · Common
$1.10
Plasma Storm
Feb 6, 2013 · #87 · Rare
$11.01
Boundaries Crossed
Nov 7, 2012 · #96 · Uncommon
$4.92
Boundaries Crossed
Nov 7, 2012 · #95 · Uncommon
$2.26
Call of Legends
Feb 9, 2011 · #31 · Rare
$5.00
HS—Undaunted
Aug 18, 2010 · #21 · Rare
$18.00
Stormfront
Nov 1, 2008 · #51 · Uncommon
$2.95
34 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #227.
Attacks
Steel Cutter
40× Discard up to 2 Basic Metal Energy cards from your hand, and this attack does 40 damage for each card you discarded in this way.
Battle stats
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat cost
●
Market value
Price history
Flavor text
Because it nests in bramble bushes, the feathers of its chicks grow hard from being scratched by thorns.
Legality
Standard
Legal
Unlimited
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Expanded
Legal