Gloom Pokemon Obsidian Flames #198
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Gloom Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
This Illustration Rare version of Gloom was released in Obsidian Flames as card 198/197, making it one of the set’s secret-number cards that sits beyond the main set list collectors chase.
Artist
Unlike the regular Obsidian Flames Gloom, the Illustration Rare print features artwork by Masako Tomii, giving this card a distinct collector identity tied directly to its credited illustrator.
In-Game
The card’s flavor text comes from Pokémon Shield, where Gloom’s infamous ‘drool’ is described as sweet, stubbornly sticky honey rather than slime.
Card History
Gloom’s attack Inviting Scent is part of a long TCG lineage, with Bulbapedia tracing it back to the classic effect first seen as Lure on Victreebel from the original Jungle era.
Set Lore
The card first appeared in Japan’s Ruler of the Black Flame before joining the English Obsidian Flames expansion, linking it to the global Scarlet & Violet release cycle collectors follow closely.
Card Reference
About Gloom (Pokemon Obsidian Flames #198)
Gloom is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Obsidian Flames set, card number 198. This card has a Illustration Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Scarlet & Violet era, and was released in 2023. The current market price is $18.23, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo, with 6 listings currently for sale.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $18.23 to $27.93, with a median of $23.22.
Card details
- Card Number
- #198
- Rarity
- Illustration Rare
- Release Year
- 2023
- Language
- English
- Era
- Scarlet & Violet
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Gloom from Pokemon Obsidian Flames #198?
The current market price of Gloom is $18.23. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Gloom from?
Gloom is from the Pokemon Obsidian Flames set, card number 198, released in 2023.
Is Gloom worth grading?
Whether Gloom is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Gloom?
You can buy or sell Gloom on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 11,500 PSA graded copies tracked.
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