Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Skiploom
Evolving Skies · #3 · Uncommon · 2021
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.06
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 3 / 237
- Release year
- 2021
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 60
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · Rapid Strike
- Evolves from
- Hoppip
- Evolves to
- Jumpluff
- Regulation mark
- E
- Illustrator
- kirisAki
- Pokédex #
- 188
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- Damage efficiency
- 20 damage
- 20 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Skiploom plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Hoppip; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Skiploom
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by kirisAki
This card was illustrated by kirisAki.
Building around Skiploom?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It spreads its petals to absorb sunlight. It also floats in the air to get closer to the sun."
Ability: Solar Evolution
When you attach an Energy card from your hand to this Pokémon during your turn, you may search your deck for a card that evolves from this Pokémon and put it onto this Pokémon to evolve it. Then, shuffle your deck.
GSpinning Attack — 20
Weakness:R×2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Skiploom or Evolving Skies.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Skiploom was legal.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/16| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.15 | $30.00 | $0.06 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.06 | $0.25 | $19.98 | $0.23 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.07 |
| 7-day average | €0.08 |
| 30-day average | €0.05 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.08 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.28 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.20 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.06 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.17 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.28 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Skiploom is real?
Skiploom is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Skiploom worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Skiploom is $0.06; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Skiploom from?
Skiploom is from the Pokémon set "Evolving Skies" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.
What rarity is Skiploom?
Skiploom is a Uncommon card in the Evolving Skies set.
Other Skiploom printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
