Question 1

What is the current market value of Scyther #5?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Scyther in Astral Radiance at roughly $0.04. Its 7-day trend is negative at 40.0%. Current value trails the 30-day mean ($0.04) by 2.4%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.03 to $0.08 (125% spread), a high-volatility profile. Rarity classification for this copy is Common.

Question 2

Is Scyther #5 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Week-over-week movement is negative (40.0%); this leaves value 50% under the 90-day peak. With a 125% 90-day spread ($0.03-$0.08), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($0.04), pricing is near equilibrium. This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Scyther #5 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Scyther is a Astral Radiance card from the 2022 release window. The printed flavor text states: "The large, wickedly sharp scythes on its forearms are truly fearsome weapons. Prey's attempts to flee are unfailingly thwarted by this Pokémon's nimble motions." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Grass. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Attack line includes "Quick Blow". Fire weakness applies to this print. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Scyther cards available?

Accepted Answer

Scyther sits within a broader pool of Scyther variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 5 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.59 to $43.48 (7269% spread). The current card sits -100% versus the sampled alternative average of $20.13. Notable alternatives include Scyther #10 (Jungle) at $25.66, Scyther #26 (Jungle) at $25.66, Scyther #17 (Base Set 2) at $24.58, and Scyther #45 (Wizards Black Star Promos) at $43.48.

Question 5

What set is Scyther #5 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Astral Radiance was released in 2022. Series classification for this set is Sword & Shield. The checklist contains 216 cards, placing it in a large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 4 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. In the Astral Radiance checklist, Scyther occupies position #5 as a Common card.

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