Charizard ex

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

$37.25

Market price ▲ 43.3% (1Y)

Prices as of Aug 14, 2026

HP 330DarknessStage 2exTeraArt · 5ban Graphics

35,272graded pop

28%gem rate

8.3×PSA 10 vs raw

-19%off ATH $46.01 · Aug 2023

+$65.09EV to grade — worth it

Market data

Price history

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Graded market

Graded values

PSA 10 report →updated 2026-08-13

Grade 6 est.$35.39

Grade 5 est.$29.80

Grade 4 est.$24.59

Grade 3 est.$20.49

Grade 2 est.$16.76

Grade 1 est.$14.16

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$310.50

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

Graded population census · updated 2026-07-07

PSA32,024 graded · 8,809 gem 10

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CGC3,248 graded · 1,084 gem 10

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Population data from PriceCharting, updated monthly.

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 August 14, 2026, Charizard ex #228/197 from Obsidian Flames sells for around $37.25 in raw, ungraded condition.

Grading changes the math on this one: a PSA 10 is valued around $310.50, roughly 8.3x the raw price, while a PSA 9 sits near $56.00. 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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