Hoothoot – Skyridge (#65)

Hoothoot Pokémon card — Skyridge #65, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Skyridge expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Hoothoot (#65) is a Common card from E-Card - Skyridge released in 2003. It showcases artwork by Hizuki Misono and the Hypnosis attack, The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.. TCGplayer market price sits around $5.70, Cardmarket average sale is €1.33, Floor listings start near €0.50.

  • TCGplayer market price: $5.70
  • Cardmarket trend price: €1.37
  • Recent low listing: €0.50
Current Prices: €1.37 (CM) $5.70 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Skyridge
Card Number
65
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 Hizuki Misono
HP
40
Type
⭐ Colorless
Weaknesses
Lightning ×2
Resistances
Fighting -30
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Noctowl

Attacks & Strategy

  • Hypnosis [Colorless]
    The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
  • Eerie Light [Colorless]
    Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Noctowl for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Hoothoot from Skyridge (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2003, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Hizuki Misono.

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 Hoothoot 65 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.

Key Attack: Hoothoot's Hypnosis for Colorless energy. Special effect: The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

Stats Overview: 40 HP • Colorless Type • Weak to Lightning ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -30

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
Skyridge #65 ← Current 40 2 attacks Common $5.70

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�📦 Skyridge Set Context

This Hoothoot is part of the Skyridge expansion , released as part of the E-Card series in 2003.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Hizuki Misono, 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Hoothoot card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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 Hizuki Misono resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Colorless typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

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📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Hoothoot 65 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 Hizuki Misono. 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: Colorless type Pokémon like Hoothoot 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 Hoothoot card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Colorless energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Hoothoot works best in Colorless type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

🛒 Where to Buy Hoothoot & Explore More

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