Crobat – Skyridge (#H5)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Crobat (#H5) is a Rare Holo card from E-Card - Skyridge released in 2003. It showcases artwork by Kimiya Masago and the Double Cross attack (40× damage), Flip 2 coins. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads. If both of them are tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused and Poisoned.. Cardmarket average sale is €83.23, Floor listings start near €21.50.
- Cardmarket trend price: €98.05
- Recent low listing: €21.50
Card Details
- Set
- Skyridge
- Card Number
- H5
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Kimiya Masago
- HP
- 90
- Type
- 🌿 Grass
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
Abilities
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Carry Off
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, look at your opponent's hand. If your opponent has any Baby Pokémon, Basic Pokémon, or Evolution cards there, choose 1 of them. Your opponent shuffles that card into his or her deck. This power can't be used if Crobat is affected by a Special Condition.
Attacks & Strategy
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Double Cross
[Grass, Colorless, Colorless]
— 40×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads. If both of them are tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused and Poisoned.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Crobat from Skyridge (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2003, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Kimiya Masago.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Crobat H5 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Crobat's Double Cross deals 40× damage for Grass + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip 2 coins. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads. If both of them are tails, the D...
Stats Overview: 90 HP • Grass Type • Weak to Psychic ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Crobat Cards
Looking for other Crobat cards to compare? View different versions with varying HP, attacks, and rarity levels.
| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyridge #H5 ← Current | 90 | 1 attack | Rare Holo | N/A |
�📦 Skyridge Set Context
This Crobat is part of the Skyridge expansion , released as part of the E-Card series in 2003.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Kimiya Masago, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Crobat card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare Holo cards from Skyridge are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Kimiya Masago resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Grass typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
More from Skyridge
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Crobat H5 was released in 2003 in the Skyridge expansion. This set is part of the E-Card series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Kimiya Masago. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Skyridge is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Crobat have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Crobat card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Grass energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Crobat works best in Grass type decks.