Sableye #88 from the 2018 Celestial Storm set. This reverse holo uncommon card features the Darkness-type Pokémon's Excavate ability and Colorless Disable attack.
Sableye
2018 • Pokémon • Celestial Storm
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
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| Raw / Ungraded | $2.20 | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source observation date unavailable |
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Description
Sableye, designated as card number 88 in the Celestial Storm expansion, remains a recognizable figure among collectors of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This product represents the reverse holo uncommon variant, a finish that enhances the visual appeal of the card while maintaining its status as a staple for set builders. As a Basic Darkness-type Pokémon, Sableye offers unique strategic options for players and collectors alike. The card features the Excavate ability, allowing the user to look at the top card of their deck and potentially discard it, providing valuable resource management during gameplay. Additionally, the Colorless Disable attack allows players to neutralize an opponent's Active Pokémon's attack for a turn, showcasing the creature's sinister reputation as described in its Pokédex entries. This combination of abilities makes it a functional piece for competitive decks and a meaningful addition for those interested in the mechanical depth of the game. The reverse holo treatment adds a layer of collectibility that distinguishes this print from the standard common or uncommon versions found in booster packs. Collectors often seek out this finish to complete their sets or to appreciate the subtle shimmer that reacts to light. Whether you are focusing on building a complete Celestial Storm collection, hunting for specific Darkness-type cards, or simply admiring the artwork by Yukiko Baba, this card holds a steady place in the hobby. For investors and long-term holders, the Pokémon TCG has seen significant growth in interest, with early 2000s and late 2010s sets gaining renewed attention. Sableye #88 serves as a solid entry point for those looking to diversify their portfolio with affordable yet recognizable cards. Its availability in both raw and graded conditions ensures that collectors at every level can find a version that suits their preferences and budget. The card's enduring presence in the meta and its nostalgic value make it a consistent choice for those who appreciate the history and evolution of the Pokémon TCG.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Sableye
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Yukiko Baba
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
70
Darkness
Basic
1
302
Card Text
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Ability: Excavate
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may look at the top card of your deck. You may discard that card.
Attack: Disable (10)
Choose 1 of your opponent's Active Pokémon's attacks. That Pokémon can't use that attack during your opponent's next turn.
This Pokémon is feared. When its gemstone eyes begin to glow with a sinister shine, it's believed that Sableye will steal people's spirits away.
