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Flareon #188 value & price

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Reviewed by · Updated 8 Aug 2026
Ungraded market value
$10▼ 13% · 1Y
PSA 9
-
★
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
-

Flareon #188 comes from the Chinese VMAX Climax set, one of those releases that mixes familiar Pokemon nostalgia with the shinier VMAX era of card design, and Eeveelution cards like this one tend to have a soft spot in a lot of collectors' hearts. If you're digging into Flareon value right now, you're not alone, plenty of people search for exactly this after pulling one or spotting it online. We don't have a settled market price locked in yet for raw or graded copies, but the real pull data we track tells its own honest story about what this card is doing out in the wild.

Price history

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$0.00$3.22$6.44$9.66$13$10Ungraded

Raw value is $10, down 13% over the past year, with an all-time high of $12 in August 2026.

Raw
$10
1Y
▼ 13%
PSA 10
-
PSA 9
-
Population
-
Gem PSA 10
-
Upside
-
All-time high
$12

Recent pulls of Flareon

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Flareon price at every grade

Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population).

GradeValuePopulation
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)--
PSA 9--
PSA 8--
PSA 7--
PSA 6--
PSA 5--
PSA 4--
PSA 3--
PSA 2--
PSA 1--
Raw / Ungraded$10-

Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.

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The collector's take on Flareon

Is Flareon worth grading?

So is Flareon worth grading? Honestly, without a confirmed jump from raw/ungraded to PSA 10 pricing on this specific card, it's hard to give you a clean yes or no. What we can say generally is that grading only pays off when the gap between a raw price and a gem mint PSA 10 price is wide enough to cover the grading fee, the shipping, the wait time, and the very real chance your card comes back a Grade 9 instead of a 10 because of a soft corner or a tiny print line you didn't notice. Hold onto Flareon, keep it protected, and keep an eye on how its graded values develop before you commit to sending it in.

How rare is Flareon?

We don't have official population figures for Flareon in hand yet, so it's worth thinking about scarcity in general terms instead. Chinese VMAX Climax cards already sit outside the more heavily tracked English print runs, which naturally makes clean, well centered copies a bit harder to come across for collectors outside that market. As more copies get graded and population reports fill in, that scarcity picture will get sharper, and typically the harder a high grade copy is to find, the more it can support a stronger price down the line.

Where can you pull Flareon?

This is where PackSpy actually earns its keep, because we track real pulls across pack sites rather than just relying on price guides. Flareon has been pulled 200 or more times across tilt-rips, courtyard, mnstr, collector-crypt, and lastpack, and the biggest recorded pull came in at $436. It's turned up in a mix of pack types too, including the Pokemon Dime Pack, Pokemon Master Pack, Pokemon Starter Pack, and The Amazing Chase Encore, so if you're chasing this one, those are the kinds of packs where it's actually shown up for real people. Just remember, opening packs is gambling in the end, most rips don't turn a profit, so treat any hunt for Flareon as fun first and investment second.

Questions people ask

How much is Flareon worth?+

Right now we don't have a confirmed raw, Grade 9, or PSA 10 price locked in for Flareon #188. What we do know from real pack pulls is that the biggest recorded pull value hit $436, which gives a sense of what this card can fetch when it lands well.

Is Flareon worth grading?+

It depends on how the raw versus PSA 10 pricing shapes up over time, and we don't have that gap pinned down yet for this card. Grading costs money and carries real risk since gem mint 10s are never guaranteed, so it's smart to watch the market before sending Flareon in.

What set is Flareon from?+

Flareon #188 comes from the Chinese VMAX Climax set, a release that's become popular for its mix of Eeveelution cards and VMAX era artwork. It's part of what makes this card a fun pull for collectors chasing sets outside the usual English print runs.

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