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Card 118/144

Skyridge Zubat (#118) — the reverse-holo parallel is the most valuable Zubat, an e-Card-era chase.

SkyridgeSet
2003Released
CommonRarity
Kyoko UmemotoIllustrator

01Card Stats

Basic
HP 50
TypeGrass
RarityCommon
IllustratorKyoko Umemoto
WeaknessPsychic ×2
Retreat
SetSkyridge
Released2003

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers
Common
Foiling
Non-holo standard finish. Reverse-holo parallel exists with the holo pattern applied to the background.
Alt art / specials
No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English
Standard English release.
Japanese
Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European
Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other
No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Non Holo~$25 raw for the base card; verify current listings.
Reverse Holo~$55 raw (PriceCharting realized, May 2026)

The reverse-holo parallel is the value driver on this card.

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07Why Collectors Want It

  • Skyridge reverse holos are among the scarcest parallels in vintage Pokémon.
  • The reverse-holo Zubat sells well above the non-holo base.
  • A staple target for Skyridge set collectors.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Basic Zubat with 50 HP; top attack around 10 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Wing Attack Cost: Colorless · 10 damage

Poison Spray Cost: Grass + Colorless · 10 damage

The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
1

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Skyridge reverse holos scratch easily; high-grade copies are scarce and premium.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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