# Paul Skenes (80 OVR) > Paul Skenes (Pirates), 80 OVR SP: a Gold card from the 20th Anniversary series in MLB 25. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices. Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/20th-anniversary-paul-skenes-1ed3dad2 | Detail | Value | | --- | --- | | Overall | 80 | | Rarity | Gold | | Position | SP | | Team | Pirates | | Series | 20th Anniversary | | Edition | MLB 25 | | In real life: | [Paul Skenes — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/paul-skenes-694973) | | In real life: | [Pittsburgh Pirates real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/pirates) | Not sold on the Community Market. ## Where this card ranks - 396th best of 759 starting pitchers ## Ratings | Rating | Value | | --- | --- | | Stamina | 74 | | K/9 | 68 | | H/9 | 74 | | BB/9 | 64 | | Velocity | 99 | | Control | 57 | | Break | 87 | ## Pitching | Attribute | Value | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | | Stamina | 74 | | | Pitching clutch | 86 | | | H/9 | 74 | | | K/9 | 68 | | | BB/9 | 64 | | | HR/9 | 67 | | | Velocity | 99 | Top 1% | | Control | 57 | | | Break | 87 | | ## Pitches | Pitch | Speed | | --- | --- | | 4-Seam Fastball | 99 mph | | Sinker | 94 mph | | Curveball | 83 mph | | Sweeper | 85 mph | | Slider | 86 mph | ## Player | Attribute | Value | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | | Team | Pirates | | | Position | SP | | | Bats | R | | | Throws | R | | | Age | 22 | | | Height | 6'6" | | | Weight | 235 lbs | | | Born | California | | | Number | 30 | | ## Fielding & running | Attribute | Value | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | | Fielding | 52 | | | Arm strength | 87 | Top 10% | | Arm accuracy | 54 | | | Blocking | 0 | | | Speed | 45 | | | Baserunning | 25 | | | Reaction | 43 | | ## Quirks - [Road Warrior](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/road-warrior): Performs better when playing on the road - [Pick Off Artist](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/pick-off-artist): Has an extremely effective pickoff move - [Stopper](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/stopper): Performs better when team is behind - [Day Player](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/day-player): Performs better when playing day games - [Break Outlier](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/quirks/break-outlier): Pitchers lose less break when tired ## Obtained from - Program (Themed Programs) ## Captains that boost this card - [Konnor Griffin](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/konnor-griffin-9266b83e) - 99 OVR: Players from the Pittsburgh Pirates - [Dennis Santana](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/dennis-santana-92595dcd) - 99 OVR: Players from the Pittsburgh Pirates - [Jim Rice](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/jim-rice-3e52d100) - 99 OVR: Players who throw and bat righty - [Jackson Holliday](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/jackson-holliday-6872ac36) - 99 OVR: Players who are 25 years old or younger - [Luis Arraez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/luis-arraez-80de47d7) - 99 OVR: Players with less than 100 power - [Paul Skenes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/paul-skenes-388757be) - 96 OVR: Players from the Pittsburgh Pirates - [Jared Jones](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/jared-jones-07a67ed4) - 92 OVR: Players from the Pittsburgh Pirates - [Andrew McCutchen](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/captains/andrew-mccutchen-fdcaddcd) - 85 OVR: Players from the Pittsburgh Pirates ## More Pirates at SP - [Paul Skenes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/2025-finest-paul-skenes-28c1929a) - 99 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond: Not on the market - [Seth Hernandez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/2025-draft-seth-hernandez-7cac42a5) - 97 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond: 60,000 stubs - [Paul Skenes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/2025-all-star-paul-skenes-388757be) - 96 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market - [Paul Skenes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/cover-athletes-paul-skenes-ce521a6c) - 94 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond: Not on the market - [Jared Jones](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/color-storm-jared-jones-07a67ed4) - 92 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market - [Gerrit Cole](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/pipeline-past-gerrit-cole-e459373e) - 91 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond: Not on the market ## Other versions of this player - [Paul Skenes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/2025-finest-paul-skenes-28c1929a) - 99 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond: Not on the market - [Paul Skenes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/2025-all-star-paul-skenes-388757be) - 96 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond · Captain: Not on the market - [Paul Skenes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/cover-athletes-paul-skenes-ce521a6c) - 94 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond: Not on the market - [Paul Skenes](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-paul-skenes-1c5d43a0) - 89 OVR · SP · PIT · Diamond: 40,000 stubs ## Questions ### How do you get Paul Skenes? It can't be bought on the market right now. It comes from: Program (Themed Programs). ### What quirks does Paul Skenes have? Road Warrior, Pick Off Artist, Stopper, Day Player, and Break Outlier. ### Where can I see Paul Skenes's real-life stats? On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Paul Skenes](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/paul-skenes-694973) ## Similar cards (Same position, comparable ratings) - [Jack Leiter](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-jack-leiter-dbb265f0) - 77 OVR · SP · TEX · Silver: 393 stubs - [Eury Perez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-eury-perez-99f8b58f) - 81 OVR · SP · MIA · Gold: 710 stubs - [Johan Oviedo](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-johan-oviedo-48d0ff3d) - 75 OVR · SP · PIT · Silver: 220 stubs - [Ryne Nelson](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-ryne-nelson-25f9a9da) - 80 OVR · SP · ARI · Gold: 600 stubs - [Jared Jones](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-jared-jones-927c0491) - 78 OVR · SP · FA · Silver: 140 stubs - [Justin Wrobleski](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb25/cards/live-justin-wrobleski-7b854e1c) - 82 OVR · SP · LAD · Gold: 1,000 stubs ## Articles about Paul Skenes - [The best Paul Skenes rookie cards, ranked (2026 prices)](https://mlbtsdb.com/blog/best-paul-skenes-rookie-cards) - The Paul Skenes rookie cards worth chasing, from his 1st Bowman auto to 2024 Topps Chrome Update, with 2026 sold prices for a market still settling.