Letter of Encouragement 189/197
SV03: Obsidian Flames • Uncommon • Reverse Holofoil
Sold $0.20–$0.49 this week
16 NM sales this week · 40 in 30 days
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Sales & Velocity
As of 2026-09-15Listings are below the recent sold range
| Date | Units sold | Sold between |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4 | 2 | $0.30–$0.40 |
| Aug 6 | 3 | $0.15–$0.40 |
| Aug 8 | 1 | $0.28–$0.28 |
| Aug 9 | 1 | $0.40–$0.40 |
| Aug 10 | 1 | $0.40–$0.40 |
| Aug 11 | 1 | $0.20–$0.20 |
| Aug 13 | 1 | $0.40–$0.40 |
| Aug 15 | 4 | $0.10–$0.49 |
| Aug 16 | 4 | $0.20–$0.40 |
| Aug 19 | 2 | $0.35–$0.40 |
| Aug 20 | 1 | $0.40–$0.40 |
| Aug 21 | 1 | $0.40–$0.40 |
| Aug 22 | 1 | $0.25–$0.25 |
| Aug 23 | 1 | $0.30–$0.30 |
| Aug 25 | 1 | $0.11–$0.11 |
| Aug 26 | 1 | $0.33–$0.33 |
| Aug 28 | 2 | $0.25–$0.40 |
| Aug 29 | 1 | $0.34–$0.34 |
| Aug 30 | 2 | $0.20–$0.40 |
| Aug 31 | 4 | $0.20–$0.40 |
| Sep 2 | 1 | $0.40–$0.40 |
| Sep 3 | 1 | $0.40–$0.40 |
| Sep 5 | 1 | $0.26–$0.26 |
| Sep 6 | 1 | $0.21–$0.21 |
| Sep 7 | 2 | $0.21–$0.23 |
| Sep 8 | 1 | $0.40–$0.40 |
| Sep 10 | 2 | $0.29–$0.49 |
| Sep 11 | 2 | $0.20–$0.43 |
| Sep 13 | 3 | $0.26–$0.31 |
| Sep 15 | 9 | $0.40–$0.40 |
| Condition | Sold 7d | Sold 30d |
|---|---|---|
| Lightly Played | 2 | 8 |
| Moderately Played | 0 | 0 |
| Near Mint | 16 | 40 |
| Damaged | 0 | 0 |
Sales data: TCGplayer
Letter of Encouragement 189/197 from SV03: Obsidian Flames has a current TCGplayer market price of $0.32. It is flat over the past 30 days.
Price Snapshot
Percent of Market
Buying? See what a price is as a share of market. Selling? Start at market and read down to a buylist offer or up to an asking price.
| % of Market price | Price | Usually means |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | $0.16 | Cash buylist, low end |
| 60% | $0.19 | Cash buylist, typical |
| 70% | $0.22 | Buylist top end, store credit |
| 80% | $0.26 | Bulk lot or quick sale |
| 90% | $0.29 | Quick sale, just under market |
| 100% | $0.32 | Market price |
| 110% | $0.35 | Asking price, room to negotiate |
| 120% | $0.38 | Asking price, room to negotiate |
| 150% | $0.48 | Presale and hype pricing |
Type what you are being asked to pay, or what you plan to list at.
Market price is the TCGplayer market price. TCGplayer Low is the lowest listed near-mint price at the last snapshot. Definitions
Card text
Item
You can use this card only if any of your Pokémon were Knocked Out during your opponent’s last turn.
Search your deck for up to 3 Basic Energy cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.
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