Gouging Fire ex
Temporal Forces · #188

Gouging Fire ex

Gouging Fire ex is a Ultra Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Temporal Forces (#188). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.14 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2024. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.

Temporal Forces set collectorsHigh-value chase collectorsGraded slab investors UnlimitedStandardExpanded
TCGPlayer market $3.14
Cardmarket trend €2.24
Rarity Ultra Rare
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Who is this card for?

Gouging Fire ex suits collectors working on Temporal Forces who need the Ultra Rare slot. Treat $3.14 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.

What is Gouging Fire ex from Temporal Forces?

Gouging Fire ex is a Pokémon card in Temporal Forces numbered 188. Gouging Fire ex (#188) is a chase-tier Ultra Rare printing in Temporal Forces. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What is Gouging Fire ex worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.14 for Gouging Fire ex. Low and high spread runs $1.99 to $28.60. 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.

SetTemporal Forces
Number188
RarityUltra Rare
TCGPlayer USD$3.14
Cardmarket EUR€2.24
Holofoil $3.14

Gameplay stats

HP230
TypesFire
Heat Blast FireColorless 60
Blaze Blitz FireFireColorless 260 This Pokémon can't use Blaze Blitz again until it leaves the Active Spot.
WeaknessWater ×2

How collectible is Gouging Fire ex?

Gouging Fire ex is listed as Ultra Rare in Temporal Forces. 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 Gouging Fire ex?

Catalog fields: set Temporal Forces, rarity Ultra Rare, regulation H. 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

Gouging Fire ex (#188) is a chase-tier Ultra Rare printing in Temporal Forces. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.

Pros

  • Gouging Fire ex is catalogued as Ultra Rare printing in Temporal Forces, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $3.14.
  • 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 $3.14 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Gouging Fire ex worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.14 for ungraded Gouging Fire ex from Temporal Forces. 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 Gouging Fire ex from?

Gouging Fire ex is listed in Temporal Forces (Scarlet & Violet) as card #188. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Gouging Fire ex?

Our catalog lists Gouging Fire ex as Ultra Rare in Temporal Forces. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Gouging Fire ex good for collectors or players?

Gouging Fire ex includes gameplay stats in Temporal Forces. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.

Should I grade Gouging Fire ex?

Grading only makes sense when Gouging Fire ex appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $3.14, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.

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Cactaur does not authenticate cards or guarantee values. Scan your copy in the iPhone app for condition-aware guidance.

Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-12. Last updated: 2026-06-10.