Charizard ex
Charizard ex is a Hyper Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Obsidian Flames (#228). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $47.55 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Charizard ex suits collectors working on Obsidian Flames who need the Hyper Rare slot. Treat $47.55 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Charizard ex from Obsidian Flames?
Charizard ex is a Pokémon card in Obsidian Flames numbered 228. It evolves from Charmeleon. National Pokédex #6. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Charizard ex worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $47.55 for Charizard ex. Low and high spread runs $34.63 to $4321.00. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Obsidian Flames |
|---|---|
| Number | 228 |
| Rarity | Hyper Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $47.55 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €23.93 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 330 |
|---|---|
| Types | Darkness |
| Evolves from | Charmeleon |
| Burning Darkness | FireFire 180+ This attack does 30 more damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken. |
| 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. |
| Weakness | Grass ×2 |
How collectible is Charizard ex?
Charizard ex is listed as Hyper Rare in Obsidian Flames. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Charizard ex?
Catalog fields: set Obsidian Flames, rarity Hyper Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by 5ban Graphics. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Charizard ex (#228) is a chase-tier Hyper Rare printing in Obsidian Flames. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Charizard ex is catalogued as Hyper Rare printing in Obsidian Flames, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $47.55.
- Illustrator 5ban Graphics has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $47.55 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Charizard ex worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $47.55 for ungraded Charizard ex from Obsidian Flames. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Charizard ex from?
Charizard ex is listed in Obsidian Flames (Scarlet & Violet) as card #228. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Charizard ex?
Our catalog lists Charizard ex as Hyper Rare in Obsidian Flames. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Charizard ex good for collectors or players?
Charizard ex includes gameplay stats in Obsidian Flames. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Charizard ex?
Grading only makes sense when Charizard ex appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $47.55, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
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