Golbat – Skyridge (#60)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Golbat (#60) is a Common card from E-Card - Skyridge released in 2003. It showcases artwork by Tomokazu Komiya and the Poison Sound Wave attack, Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused. If tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.. TCGplayer market price sits around $27.56, Cardmarket average sale is €16.08, Floor listings start near €8.00.
- TCGplayer market price: $27.56
- Cardmarket trend price: €17.72
- Recent low listing: €8.00
Card Details
- Set
- Skyridge
- Card Number
- 60
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Tomokazu Komiya
- HP
- 70
- Type
- 🌿 Grass
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Crobat
Attacks & Strategy
-
Poison Sound Wave
[Grass, Colorless]
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused. If tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. -
Strength in Numbers
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 30+
This attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Zubat, Golbat, and Crobat on your Bench.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Golbat from Skyridge (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2003, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Tomokazu Komiya.
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 Golbat 60 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Golbat's Poison Sound Wave for Grass + Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused. If tails, the Defending Pokémon is now...
Stats Overview: 70 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 Golbat Cards
Looking for other Golbat cards to compare? View different versions with varying HP, attacks, and rarity levels.
| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyridge #60 ← Current | 70 | 2 attacks | Common | $27.56 |
�📦 Skyridge Set Context
This Golbat is part of the Skyridge expansion , released as part of the E-Card series in 2003.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Tomokazu Komiya, 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 Golbat 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
- Common cards from Skyridge are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Tomokazu Komiya 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: Golbat 60 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 Tomokazu Komiya. 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 Golbat with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Golbat 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: Golbat works best in Grass type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.