Letter of Encouragement

Obsidian Flames · 189/197 ·Uncommon

Illustration: Toyste Beach →

Reverse Holo £1.23 15 sales Normal £1.76 13 sales

Market price

£1.76

Price history · RAW

2026-04-13 · £0.55 £17.77 · 2026-07-31

Cross-market · RAW median per marketplace

Spread vs. cheapest market — before shipping/duty/fees

ebay.nl	n=4	£1.68	+132%
ebay.de	n=2	£1.56	+116%
ebay.it	n=2	£1.22	+69%
ebay.com	n=3	£0.72	—

Price per print

🇮🇹 Normal · IT n=1 £1.95

🇬🇧 Normal · EN n=11 £1.76

🇩🇪 Normal · DE n=1 £1.54

How is this value calculated?

Ladder estimate · English · ~£1.76 gruen

Evidence path	Sales	Age	Value vᵢ	Weight gᵢ
eigene rohe NM-Verkäufe	7	2 mo	£1.76	57.14

value = exp( Σ gᵢ·ln vᵢ ⁄ Σ gᵢ ) = £1.76 · Σ g = 57.14

Measured error for this era×language (backtest): ±16 %

Ladder estimate · Deutsch · ~£1.54 gruen

Evidence path	Sales	Age	Value vᵢ	Weight gᵢ
en roh NM × 0.8711 (Sprach-Faktor aus 64 Karten)	7	2 mo	£1.54	3.84

value = exp( Σ gᵢ·ln vᵢ ⁄ Σ gᵢ ) = £1.54 · Σ g = 3.84

Measured error for this era×language (backtest): ±19 %

Ladder estimate · Français · ~£2.32 gelb

Evidence path	Sales	Age	Value vᵢ	Weight gᵢ
en roh NM × 1.237 (Sprach-Faktor aus 40 Karten) · Set +10% nachgeführt	7	2 mo	£2.32	3.62

value = exp( Σ gᵢ·ln vᵢ ⁄ Σ gᵢ ) = £2.32 · Σ g = 3.62

Measured error for this era×language (backtest): ±25 %

Gate not green — shown only here, never as the price.

Ladder estimate · Italiano · ~£1.95 gruen

Evidence path	Sales	Age	Value vᵢ	Weight gᵢ
en roh NM × 1.1051 (Sprach-Faktor aus 30 Karten)	7	2 mo	£1.95	2.06

value = exp( Σ gᵢ·ln vᵢ ⁄ Σ gᵢ ) = £1.95 · Σ g = 2.06

Measured error for this era×language (backtest): ±17 %

PSA Population

No PSA numbers for this print yet — in any language.

Recent sales · 13

2026-07-31	EN	RAW UNKNOWN	Pokemon Asia Exclusive Letter of Encouragement Gym Promo Sta · eBay	£13.28
2026-07-24	EN	RAW UNKNOWN	Letter of Encouragement 189/197 Uncommon Obsidian Flames Pok · eBay	£0.55
2026-07-13	EN	RAW NM	Letter of Encouragement [OBF - 189/197] Obsidian Flames - NM · eBay	£1.77
2026-07-10	EN	RAW NM	Letter of Encouragement 189/197 Obsidian Flames Uncommon Pok · eBay	£1.33
2026-07-09	IT	RAW UNKNOWN	Ossidiana Infuocata OBFit ITA: LETTERA DI INCORAGGIAMENTO 18 · eBay	£0.85
2026-06-28	EN	RAW NM	Letter of Encouragement - 189/197 Prize Pack Series Cards - · eBay	£1.77
2026-06-21	DE	RAW NM	Ermutigender Brief 189/197 Normal Obsidianflammen Pokemon Ka · eBay	£1.36
2026-06-16	EN	RAW UNKNOWN	Letter of Encouragement 189/197 \| Pokemon TCG Gym Promo Asia · eBay	£17.77
2026-06-05	EN	RAW NM	Letter Of Encouragement 189/197 Play! Prize Pack Series 4 No · eBay	£1.33
2026-05-31	EN	RAW NM	Letter of Encouragement 189/197 - Pokemon - Obsidian Flames	£0.72
2026-05-25	EN	RAW UNKNOWN	Letter of Encouragement - 189/197 - Obsidian Flames - Traine	£1.59
2026-05-07	EN	RAW NM	LETTER OF ENCOURAGEMENT 189/197 UC PRIZE PACK SERIES CARDS P	£1.25
2026-04-13	EN	RAW NM	LETTER OF ENCOURAGEMENT 189/197 UC PRIZE PACK SERIES CARDS P	£1.59

Frequently asked questions

What will I get for Letter of Encouragement Obsidian Flames 189/197 if I want to sell quickly?

Half of all sales fell between £1.25 and £1.77, with a median of £1.36. Selling fast lands you nearer the lower end; with patience, good photos and a complete title the upper end is achievable.

Below which price is an offer for Letter of Encouragement Obsidian Flames 189/197 unrealistic?

The cheapest genuine sales were around £0.72. Offers well below £0.43 are typically fakes, mislabelled cards or a different variant — ask for photos of all four borders and a close-up of the surface.

How does lastsold determine the market value?

lastsold uses only real sales — eBay plus auction houses like Goldin & Fanatics — recent sales count more (recency weighting), outliers and fakes are removed. It's not an estimate but actual sold prices, separated by condition, language and grading.