Charizard ex

Obsidian Flames · #228/197 · Hyper Rare · 2023

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$33.39

Market price ▼ 0.4% (30d)

Prices as of Nov 5, 2026

HP 330DarknessStage 2exTeraArt · 5ban Graphics

35,405graded pop

28%gem rate

7.5×PSA 10 vs raw

-27%off ATH $46.01 · Aug 2023

+$45.51EV to grade — worth it

Market data

Price history

Holofoil▼ 2.1% 7d

Low $25.00Mid $36.73

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Graded market

Graded values

PSA 10 report →updated 2026-11-05

Grade 6 est.$33.25

Grade 5 est.$28.00

Grade 4 est.$23.10

Grade 3 est.$19.25

Grade 2 est.$15.75

Grade 1 est.$13.30

Grades 1–6 are estimates modeled from the raw price — PSA/CGC/BGS 7–10 and Ungraded are live tracked market values.

PSA 10 price history$249.79

PSA 10 chart is building — graded values are tracked nightly, a new point appears each day.

Graded population census · updated 2026-09-17

PSA32,024 graded · 8,809 gem 10

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CGC3,381 graded · 1,125 gem 10

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Population data from PriceCharting, updated monthly.

Auction sale integrity

New

Graded sales for this card from public auctions, each checked for shill/relist patterns and prices that don’t match the market. How this works →

Clean price · PSA 10

$288.00

High confidence — 7 corroborating sales

Recent sale price by grade · tracked by cert number

PSA 10

$240.00

last $240.00 · Sep 14, 2026 · 7 sales

BGS 9.5

$88.00

last $88.00 · Aug 17, 2026 · 1 sale

CGC 10

$74.00

last $84.00 · Oct 5, 2026 · 5 sales

PSA 9

$47.00

last $49.00 · Aug 17, 2026 · 2 sales

CGC 9

$27.00

last $18.00 · Aug 17, 2026 · 4 sales

CGC 8.5

$25.00

last $23.00 · Sep 28, 2026 · 2 sales

CGC 8

$21.50

last $21.00 · Aug 31, 2026 · 2 sales

Verified

CGC 10 · 12 bids · Oct 5, 2026

$84.00

Unconfirmed

CGC 8.5 · 13 bids · Sep 28, 2026

$23.00

Verified

CGC 10 · 14 bids · Sep 21, 2026

$74.00

Verified

PSA 10 · 12 bids · Sep 14, 2026

$240.00

Verified

CGC 10 · 14 bids · Sep 14, 2026

$68.00

Verified

PSA 10 · 17 bids · Aug 31, 2026

$260.00

Verified

PSA 10 · 17 bids · Aug 31, 2026

$230.00

Verified

CGC 10 · 11 bids · Aug 31, 2026

$76.00

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Abilities

Infernal Reign

When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may search your deck for up to 3 Basic Fire Energy cards and attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like. Then, shuffle your deck.

Attacks

180+Burning Darkness

This attack does 30 more damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken.

How much is Charizard ex #228/197 worth?

As of November 6, 2026, Charizard ex #228/197 from Obsidian Flames sells for around $33.39 in raw, ungraded condition.

Grading changes the math on this one: a PSA 10 is valued around $249.79, roughly 7.5x the raw price, while a PSA 9 sits near $47.00. 32,024 copies have been graded to date, and 28% of them came back a 10 — worth knowing before you pay grading fees.

Prices on this page refresh nightly from live TCGplayer market data and are cross-checked against actual sold prices, so a single inflated listing never becomes "the price". The chart above has the full history.

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