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Gloom - 198/197
Illustration Rare · #198/197
Gloom #198/197 (SV03: Obsidian Flames) is worth about $19.62 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Gloom #198/197 is trending down: $19.62 today, down 12% in 30 days and 37% below its all-time high of $31.15 (2026-06-21). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Masako Tomii
appears in: Illustration Rares
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WORTH GRADING?
Grading Gloom #198/197 pays only if you expect a 10: PSA 10 copies list from $335 on eBay vs $19.62 raw, and after a $25 grading fee, $10 shipping and 13% selling fees you need about a 13% chance of a 10 to break even. run your own numbers →
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Holofoil · eBay scanned 74d agoBuy-side estimate
$19.65
THINa patient buyer pays about $19.65 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale
| TCGplayer market | $19.65 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $16.80 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 74d ago) | $23.00 | the listing ↗ |
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($16.80) and the eBay floor ($23.00). 10 live ask(s) used.
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Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards 15-40% off their high after a month down 5-25% were higher 90 days later 55% of the time in our archive since 2024 (8,576 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Grass
- STAGE
- 1
- HP
- 80
- ATTACK 1
- [1] Inviting Scent Switch in 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon to the Active Spot.
- ATTACK 2
- [G] Leaf Step (20)
- WEAKNESS
- Rx2
- RETREAT COST
- 2
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Gloom - 198/197?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $19.65 market price that is roughly $13.75 cash or $15.72 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.
What is Gloom - 198/197 (SV03: Obsidian Flames) worth today?
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Gloom - 198/197 [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $19.65 as of 2026-10-02.
Is Gloom - 198/197 going up or down in price?
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Gloom #198/197 is trending down: $19.62 today, down 12% in 30 days and 37% below its all-time high of $31.15 (2026-06-21). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. A 30-day drop this size is common after a reprint or a set rotation; the daily chart shows whether it has found a floor.
What is the all-time high price for Gloom - 198/197?
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The Near Mint price, the one quoted at the top of this page, peaked at $31.15 (2026-06-21). In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Gloom - 198/197 [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $31.14 (2026-06-22) and bottomed at $2.22 (2024-02-11).
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