Card pricesObsidian Flames
Sinistea 97/197 — Obsidian Flames
Sinistea is card 97/197 from Obsidian Flames (Scarlet & Violet, 2023), a Common Pokémon card illustrated by Yuka Morii.
Sinistea 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
- 97/197
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic
- Energy type
- Psychic
- Illustrator
- Yuka Morii
- Released
- 11 August 2023
About this card
Sinistea 97/197 is card 97 in Obsidian Flames (197 numbered cards, plus 33 secret rares). It's one of 92 Common cards in the set — 40% of 230. There are 5 English cards named “Sinistea”. This is the 5th; the first was in Sword & Shield (2020). It has 30 HP. Yuka Morii illustrated 4 cards in Obsidian Flames and 205 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
Is Sinistea 97/197 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €0.07 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 97/197 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 5 different Sinistea cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Sinistea cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62/102 | Sinistea Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos · 2023 | Promo | — | |
| SV052 | Sinistea Shining Fates Shiny Vault · 2021 | Rare Shiny | — | |
| 82/189 | Sinistea Darkness Ablaze · 2020 | Common | — | |
| 89/202 | Sinistea Sword & Shield · 2020 | Common | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Sinistea 97/197 from?
Obsidian Flames, released 11 August 2023 in the Scarlet & Violet series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 97/197.
How rare is Sinistea 97/197?
It's a Common — one of 92 cards at that rarity in Obsidian Flames.
Who illustrated Sinistea 97/197?
Yuka Morii, who has 205 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Sinistea 97/197 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 Sinistea cards are there?
5 in English, from Sword & Shield (2020) to Obsidian Flames (2023).
Data checked · How we build our guides