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Eiscue ex 222/197 — Obsidian Flames
Eiscue ex is card 222/197 from Obsidian Flames (Scarlet & Violet, 2023), a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card illustrated by Toshinao Aoki.
Eiscue ex price
Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 222/197
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic/ex/Tera
- Energy type
- Fire
- Illustrator
- Toshinao Aoki
- Released
- 11 August 2023
About this card
Eiscue ex 222/197 is card 222 in Obsidian Flames, numbered past the set's printed total of 197 — so it's a secret rare. It's one of 6 Special Illustration Rare cards in the set — 3% of 230. There are 3 English cards named “Eiscue ex”. This is the 3rd; the first was in Obsidian Flames (2023). Counting every version, Eiscue has 12 English cards. It has 210 HP. Toshinao Aoki illustrated 2 cards in Obsidian Flames and 58 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
More: every Eiscue ex version, rarest first · Eiscue chase-card checklist · full Obsidian Flames list
Is Eiscue ex 222/197 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €4.31 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 222/197 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 12 different Eiscue cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Eiscue cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44/132 | Eiscue Mega Evolution · 2025 | Common | — | |
| 210/197 | Eiscue ex Obsidian Flames · 2023 | Ultra Rare | — | |
| 42/197 | Eiscue ex Obsidian Flames · 2023 | Double Rare | — | |
| 205/193 | Eiscue Paldea Evolved · 2023 | Illustration Rare | — | |
| 48/193 | Eiscue Paldea Evolved · 2023 | Uncommon | — | |
| 44/172 | Eiscue Brilliant Stars · 2022 | Rare | — | |
| 47/203 | Eiscue Evolving Skies · 2021 | Uncommon | — | |
| SV035 | Eiscue Shining Fates Shiny Vault · 2021 | Rare Shiny | — | |
| 55/192 | Eiscue V Rebel Clash · 2020 | Rare Holo V | — | |
| 54/192 | Eiscue Rebel Clash · 2020 | Rare Holo | — | |
| SWSH128 | Eiscue SWSH Black Star Promos · 2019 | Promo | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Eiscue ex 222/197 from?
Obsidian Flames, released 11 August 2023 in the Scarlet & Violet series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 222/197.
How rare is Eiscue ex 222/197?
It's a Special Illustration Rare and a secret rare — one of 6 cards at that rarity in Obsidian Flames.
Who illustrated Eiscue ex 222/197?
Toshinao Aoki, who has 58 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Eiscue ex 222/197 legal in Standard?
No, not in the 2026–27 Standard format. It can still be played in Expanded if legal there, or casually.
How many Eiscue ex cards are there?
3 in English, from Obsidian Flames (2023) to Obsidian Flames (2023).
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