Letter of EncouragementObsidian Flames 189/197 price & value
Ungraded · near mint
Strong data$0.24
- PSA 10
- $31.12
Prices updated today · How we price cards
Ungraded price by printing
- Non-holo$0.24
- Reverse holo$0.28
Current marketplace price for each printing. The headline value above blends sold prices across printings.
About this card
As of Sep 28, 2026, Letter of Encouragement 189/197 from Obsidian Flames is worth about $0.24 ungraded in near-mint condition and $31.12 graded PSA 10. That value is based on 3 recorded sales in the last 90 days.
Letter of Encouragement is card 189 of 197 in the Obsidian Flames price guide, a set released in August 2023 during the Scarlet & Violet era. Its rarity is Uncommon. The artwork is by Toyste Beach. In the checklist it sits after Geeta 188/197 and before Ortega 190/197.
It is the 75th most valuable of the 230 priced cards in Obsidian Flames, behind Charizard ex 223/197 (see the most valuable Obsidian Flames cards). A PSA 10 copy is valued at about 130× the ungraded price, so condition matters a lot for this card.
Price history
- Now
- $0.24
- 4 weeks
- +26%
- 90 days
- +4.3%
- 1 year
- –
- Highest
- $1.61
- Lowest
- $0.16
Recorded history starts August 2023. Earlier history is monthly averages; from July 22, 2026 the line is a 7-day average of daily prices, so single-day swings don’t show.
Matched sold listings
Recent sales
3 on record
RawLetter of Encouragement 189/197 Pokemon Uncommon SV03: Obsidian Flames Card NMAug 10, 2026 · eBay · Listed as near mint · View listing$0.87
Raw189/197 LETTER OF ENCOURAGEMENT | TRAINER | OBSIDIAN FLAMES POKEMON CARDAug 5, 2026 · eBay · View listing$2.01
RawLetter of Encouragement OBF 189/197 Pokémon Obsidian Flames Uncommon EN NMJul 30, 2026 · eBay · Listed as near mint · View listing$1.00
Card details
- Number
- 189/197
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- Aug 11, 2023
- Illustrator
- Toyste Beach
- Printings
- Non-holo, Reverse holo
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Common questions
How much is Letter of Encouragement 189/197 Obsidian Flames worth?
As of Sep 28, 2026, Letter of Encouragement 189/197 Obsidian Flames is worth about $0.24 ungraded in near-mint condition. Recent prices range from $0.24 to $0.25. A PSA 10 copy is worth about $31.12. How we price cards.
How much is a PSA 10 Letter of Encouragement 189/197 worth?
A PSA 10 Letter of Encouragement 189/197 Obsidian Flames is worth about $31.12. That is about 130× the ungraded value.
How often does Letter of Encouragement 189/197 sell?
Letter of Encouragement 189/197 Obsidian Flames recorded 3 sales in the last 90 days (0 in the last 30), most recently on Aug 10, 2026. The highest recent sale was $2.01 for an ungraded copy on Aug 5, 2026.
What is the most valuable card in Obsidian Flames?
The most valuable card in Obsidian Flames is Charizard ex 223/197, at about $118 ungraded. Letter of Encouragement 189/197 ranks 75th of 230. See the full Obsidian Flames ranking.
What set is Letter of Encouragement 189/197 from?
Letter of Encouragement 189/197 is from the English Pokémon TCG set Obsidian Flames, released Aug 11, 2023, in the Scarlet & Violet era. Its rarity is Uncommon.