Emboar Pokémon card #98
Illustration RarePokémon
White Flare·Scarlet & Violet series·#98

Emboar #98

🔥 Hot Move

Emboar is card #98 from White Flare, a Illustration Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $35.61 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$35.61
Cardmarket (EUR)
€38.76
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 11.1%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Emboar #98 today, you'd net about
$35.61after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $35.61Cardmarket $33.48Whatnot $31.43TCGplayer $30.77eBay $30.59

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?▲ 11.1%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Emboar #98 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Emboar at a glance

  • Illustration Rare rarity.
  • Cardmarket trend price €38.76.
  • Live market value $35.61 for the Holofoil print.
  • Recent averages: €39.48 (7d), €35.54 (30d).
  • From White Flare (Scarlet & Violet), released 2025.
Market prices

Emboar price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Emboar #98.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$35.61
TCGplayer market
Low
$34.44
Mid
$41.50
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€38.76
Avg sold
€35.84
Lowest NM
€24.00
7-day avg
€39.48
30-day avg
€35.54

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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

Deal check

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Live market value$35.61
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Overview

About Emboar #98

White Flare placed Emboar at #98; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2025 within the Scarlet & Violet series. A Fire-type (180 HP), this stage 2 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by NC Empire; the Holofoil printing sits around $35.61, spanning $34.44–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card lore
“It can throw a fire punch by setting its fists on fire with its fiery chin. It cares deeply about its friends.”

Printed flavour text on the White Flare #98 card.

Card facts

Set
White Flare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#98 / 86
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Illustrator
NC Empire
HP
180
Type
Fire
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Pignite
Pokédex
#500
Released
2025/07/17
Card text

Emboar attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Emboar #98 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Inferno Fandango

As often as you like during your turn, you may attach a Basic {R} Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon.

FireFireFireColorless

Heat Crash

120

Battle stats

Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Inferno Fandango
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Emboar price analysis

What drives the current market value of Emboar #98.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $35.61.

A $35.61 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

This $35.61 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

Cardmarket values Emboar at a trend of €38.76, an average sold price of €35.84 and a near-mint floor of €24.00.

Price trend

Emboar price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $36.74▼ 3.1% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $35.61

Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €39.48 against a 30-day average of €35.54 (+11.1%).

Single-day average: €65.00; Cardmarket trend price €38.76.

Emboar has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $35.32 to $36.74; the latest value sits at 20% of that recorded range and 3.1% below the high set October 15, 2026.

Daily moves average a volatility of 1.7%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 3.9%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€65.00
7-day avg€39.48
30-day avg€35.54
Trend price€38.76

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.29 (+0.8%)
All-time high
$36.74
All-time low
$35.32
Off all-time high
-3.1%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-3.1%
Max drawdown
-3.9%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.7%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$35.61
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
20%
low $35.32high $36.74

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Emboar?

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

On a $35.61 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $30.59 via eBay's default tier, $30.77 on TCGplayer, $33.48 on Cardmarket, $31.43 on Whatnot and $35.61 selling directly — a $5.02 spread after fees and typical shipping.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Emboar #98.

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Best net payout$35.61
Spread across platforms$5.02
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$5.0214.1%$30.59Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$4.8413.6%$30.77Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.136.0%$33.48Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$35.61Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.1811.7%$31.43Sell 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 Emboar?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Emboar #98 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Emboar #98.

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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?
Marginal — thin upside

At $35.61 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $37.46 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $81.59 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $2.87 (3.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$30.98
Net as PSA 9
$15.77
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$68.44
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$81.59
Expected value
$33.85
Expected profit
$2.87
3.8% 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

Emboar within White Flare

Emboar ranks #15 of 80 tracked White Flare cards by market value, against a set median of $16.36.

It sits in the top 83% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Victini (#172), valued at $541.16.

Rank in set
#15
of 80 tracked
Set median
$16.36
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full White Flare report →
Value drivers

What makes Emboar valuable

  • NC Empire illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • As a Fire-type Pokémon card, Emboar is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Illustration Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
  • Priced at $35.61 with steady supply, Emboar sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Contemporary-era cards like Emboar (2025) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Emboar

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $35.61 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $35.61 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Illustration Rare cards; a clean copy of Emboar can realise well above the $34.44 low end.
  • Bulk lots of Emboar can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€39.48 and €35.54) to time entries and exits.
FAQ

Emboar value questions

How much is Emboar worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $35.61 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $34.44 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €38.76.

Is Emboar a good investment?

Short-term momentum is rising (+11.1%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

Is Emboar rare?

Emboar is a Illustration Rare card from White Flare (Scarlet & Violet series, 2025). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Emboar have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($35.61). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Emboar?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $35.61. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Emboar's value?

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

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