Eiscue ex Pokémon card #222
Special Illustration RarePokémon
Obsidian Flames·Scarlet & Violet series·#222

Eiscue ex #222

Eiscue ex is card #222 from Obsidian Flames, a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $5.89 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$5.89
Cardmarket (EUR)
€4.17
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 4.8%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Eiscue ex #222 today, you'd net about
$5.89after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.89Cardmarket $5.25Whatnot $4.95TCGplayer $4.84eBay $4.81

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▼ 4.8%
Cooling off ▼

Eiscue ex #222 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Eiscue ex at a glance

  • Live market value $5.89 for the Holofoil print.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €4.17.
  • From Obsidian Flames (Scarlet & Violet), released 2023.
  • Recent averages: €4.14 (7d), €4.35 (30d).
  • Rarity: Special Illustration Rare.
Market prices

Eiscue ex price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Eiscue ex #222.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$5.89
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.08
Mid
$6.89
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€4.17
Avg sold
€4.47
Lowest NM
€1.49
7-day avg
€4.14
30-day avg
€4.35

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

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Overview

About Eiscue ex #222

Eiscue ex is the #222 of 197 card in Obsidian Flames, a contemporary set released in 2023 as part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 210 HP, printed as Basic, ex.

The card is illustrated by Toshinao Aoki and currently trades at $5.89 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $4.08 to —.

Card facts

Set
Obsidian Flames
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#222 / 197
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Illustrator
Toshinao Aoki
HP
210
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic, ex
Pokédex
#875
Released
2023/08/11
Card text

Eiscue ex attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Eiscue ex #222 — the playability layer behind the price.

WaterWaterWater

Scalding Block

160

Discard an Energy from this Pokémon. During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't attack.

Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's).

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Eiscue ex price analysis

What drives the current market value of Eiscue ex #222.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $5.89.

$5.89 gives Eiscue ex real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

$5.89 gives Eiscue ex real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

Cardmarket values Eiscue ex at a trend of €4.17, an average sold price of €4.47 and a near-mint floor of €1.49.

Price trend

Eiscue ex price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $4.73▲ 24.5% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $5.89

Recent sales average €4.14 over 7 days versus €4.35 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-4.8%).

Single-day average: €4.25; Cardmarket trend price €4.17.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $4.73–$5.89. The most recent snapshot of $5.89 sits 100% up that range.

Recorded volatility runs near 3.7% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€4.25
7-day avg€4.14
30-day avg€4.35
Trend price€4.17

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.31 (+5.6%)New recorded high
All-time high
$5.89
All-time low
$4.73
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+24.5%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
3.7%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$5.89
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $4.73high $5.89

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Eiscue ex?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

Selling Eiscue ex at $5.89 nets roughly $4.81 on eBay, $4.84 on TCGplayer, $5.25 via Cardmarket, $4.95 on Whatnot or $5.89 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.08.

As a special illustration rare card, Eiscue ex sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Eiscue ex #222.

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Best net payout$5.89
Spread across platforms$1.08
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.0818.3%$4.81Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.0517.8%$4.84Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6410.9%$5.25Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.89Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.9416.0%$4.95Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Eiscue ex?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Eiscue ex #222 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Eiscue ex #222.

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $5.89 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $51.86 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-63.7% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$5.12
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$51.86
Expected value
—
Expected profit
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-63.7% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Eiscue ex within Obsidian Flames

Eiscue ex ranks #14 of 15 tracked Obsidian Flames cards by market value, against a set median of $13.06.

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 13%.

The set's top card is Charizard ex (#223), valued at $89.04.

Rank in set
#14
of 15 tracked
Set median
$13.06
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Obsidian Flames report →
Value drivers

What makes Eiscue ex valuable

  • As a Special Illustration Rare, Eiscue ex sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
  • Contemporary (2023) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
  • Eiscue ex is a Fire card with 210 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • The Toshinao Aoki artwork gives Eiscue ex appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Eiscue ex

  • Bulk lots of Eiscue ex can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Special Illustration Rare cards; a clean copy of Eiscue ex can realise well above the $4.08 low end.
  • For Eiscue ex, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $5.89 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.89 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Eiscue ex value questions

What is Eiscue ex #222 worth?

Eiscue ex trades near $5.89 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $4.08–—; Cardmarket shows €4.17.

Is Eiscue ex a good investment?

As a contemporary Special Illustration Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-4.8% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

Is Eiscue ex rare?

Eiscue ex is a Special Illustration Rare card from Obsidian Flames (Scarlet & Violet series, 2023). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Eiscue ex have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.89). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Eiscue ex sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.89. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Eiscue ex cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Special Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Toshinao Aoki also matters to collector demand.

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