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Scizor Card Details

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Scizor
Pokemon Ruler of the Black Flame - Art Rare (Japanese)  ·  2023  ·  #116
9.5 Crown Grade
Gem Mint
Cert # 000016426
Subgrades
9.5 Centering
9.5 Corners
9.5 Edges
9.5 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 70/30 or better on the back.
CornersNear-perfect corners with only the slightest signs of wear under very close inspection. Corners are sharp and clean with no visible imperfections.
EdgesPerfect edges under normal inspection. Any tiny imperfections are barely visible under close magnification. Edges are sharp and clean.
SurfacePerfect surface under normal inspection. Any tiny imperfections are barely visible even under magnification.
Card Notes
Ruler of the Black Flame marked a significant evolution in Japanese Pokémon TCG design, introducing the Art Rare classification that celebrated full-art illustrations across the set. Released in 2023, this set exemplified the hobby's continued embrace of premium visual presentations, appealing to both competitive players and art-focused collectors during a period of sustained growth in the Japanese market. Scizor's Art Rare rendering captures the Steel-Bug Pokémon in dynamic detail, showcasing the illustrative style that made this classification distinctive. The card represents the appeal of Art Rares for collectors seeking standout pieces that prioritize aesthetic presentation alongside playability, making it a notable pull from the set.
Market Value
$22.00 Grade 9.5 value
Source: PriceCharting · Updated Oct 27, 2026
Market Reference
Raw / Ungraded
$5.65
Grade 9.5
$22.00
Value by Grade · PriceCharting
Price data from PriceCharting
Population Insights
5 Total Pop
2 This Grade
1 Higher Grade
2 Lower Grade
Grade Count
10 1
9.5 THIS SLAB 2
9 1
8.5 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #2 of 2 among Grade 9.5 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9.5 / 9.5 / 9.5 / 9.5
1 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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