Charizard ex Obsidian Flames · 223/197

Special illustration rareIllustrated by AKIRA EGAWA

Moonstone price

$85.73

Near Mint, seen November 10, 2026

Prices

$85.73 TCGplayer Near Mint quote, seen November 10, 2026.

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Any condition, November 10, 2026
$85.73 Near Mint quote$62.76Lowest ask$73.46Lowest Direct$94.99Middle ask

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Edition 3, stamped September 1, 2026

What stands out: PSA population larger than 99% of Obsidian Flames.

Since Edition 3 (Sep 1): registry +3.5%, PSA 10 median −3%, raw −21%, net EV flipped negative

  • Steady inflow
  • Tight listed float272 TCGplayer listings on 58,709 graded
  • Gemming harder
  • EV negative
  • Character bid
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Price history

Near Mint, raw. US dollars.

Quote or market figureSoldUnder 10 sales, evidence onlyGuide

Grading

PSA population

Registry reading, November 10, 2026

58,818 copies graded by PSA

  • PSA 1013,02322%
  • PSA 929,60850%
  • PSA 8 and lower16,18728%

about 1 in 4.5

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Scizor card artPSA premium spread18cardsThis card, #178.3xPalafin card artCohort laggards18cardsThis card, #9−20.3%Scizor card artGem rate vs price57cardsThis card, #1322%Pidgeot ex card artDistance from peak21cardsThis card, #12−38.3%
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Recorded data

Charizard ex 223/197

Every recorded figure, with its source and day

Charizard ex 223/197 from Obsidian Flames has a Near Mint market price of $85.73, quoted on November 10, 2026. PSA 10 copies have sold at a 90-day median of $711.69 across 203 sales. PSA has graded 58,818 copies and about 1 in 5 came back a 10 (22%).

moonstone has recorded 72 daily market prices for this printing between August 30, 2026 and November 10, 2026, and its Near Mint quote is down 12.7% over the trailing 30 days. A PSA 9 sells at a 90-day median of $132.50 across 295 sales, and the PSA 10 figure is 8.3x the raw market price. At the latest price, November 10, 2026, plus PSA Standard $59.99, the cheapest open tier insuring a $711.69 declared value ($145.72 all-in), grading breaks even at a 6% gem rate once the PSA 10 is netted for eBay's 13.25% selling fee; the registry's recorded gem rate is 22%. Shipping and insurance, to PSA and to the buyer, are not counted.

  • The priciest of 230 cards in Obsidian Flames
  • 58,818 copies graded, more than 99% of cards we track

Every figure moonstone has recorded for this printing, with the unit it is measured in, the sample behind it and the day it is dated to.

FigureValueUnitBasisAs of
Market price$85.73USDTCGplayer Near Mint quote for this printing, observed November 10, 2026. Only a Near Mint quote is published as a card's price
PSA 10 90-day sold median$711.69USDA 90-day median of $711.69 across 203 sales verified as this card
PSA 9 90-day sold median$132.50USDA 90-day median of $132.50 across 295 sales verified as this card
PSA 10 premium over raw8.3xmultipleThe PSA 10 figure above (a 90-day median of $711.69 across 203 sales) divided by the Near Mint market price
PSA population58,818countCopies on the PSA registry, all gradesundated
PSA gem rate22%percent13,023 of 58,818 submissions graded 10undated
Recorded price readings72countOne reading per day between August 30, 2026 and November 10, 2026
30-day price move−12.7%percentTrailing 30 days of moonstone's Near Mint quote tape for this printing, the same instrument as the price

How much is Charizard ex 223/197 from Obsidian Flames worth?

$85.73 raw in Near Mint condition, quoted on November 10, 2026. That is the recorded TCGplayer Near Mint quote for this printing, not an ask moonstone sets. Only a Near Mint quote observed inside 30 days is published as a card's price.

What is a PSA 10 Charizard ex 223/197 worth?

$711.69, a 90-day median of $711.69 across 203 sales we have verified as this card. That is 8.3x the raw price.

How many Charizard ex 223/197 has PSA graded?

58,818 copies sit on the PSA registry across all grades, and 22% of them came back a 10 (13,023 tens).

Is it worth grading Charizard ex 223/197?

At $85.73 plus PSA Standard $59.99 ($145.72 all-in), against a $711.69 PSA 10 and a $132.50 PSA 9 each netted for eBay's 13.25% selling fee, you need a 6% chance of a 10 to break even. The registry's recorded gem rate is 22%. Shipping and insurance, to PSA and to the buyer, are not counted. That is arithmetic on recorded figures and published fees, not advice.

Price sources

  • TCGplayer Near Mint quote$85.73Near Mint, seen November 10, 2026. TCGplayer's own export, which states no condition, gives the same figure.
  • Lowest TCGplayer ask, Holofoil$62.76An ask in any condition, not a price. TCGplayer's own export, November 10, 2026.

Data as of November 10, 2026. Prices are recorded daily; graded medians and the PSA registry are refreshed on their own rotation.

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