Question 1

What is the current market value of Malamar #138?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Malamar (Obsidian Flames) sits near $0.04. Over the last 7 days it gained 200.0%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($0.04), by 12.1%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.02 and a peak around $0.05 (75% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. This version is categorized as Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Malamar #138 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Recent direction is upward at 200.0%; current pricing is 100% above the 90-day floor. With a 75% 90-day spread ($0.02-$0.05), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($0.04), the card is trading 12.1% higher. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Malamar #138 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2023, Obsidian Flames introduced this print of Malamar. Card flavor text reads: "It's said that Malamar's hypnotic powers played a role in certain history-changing events." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 120. Energy typing is Darkness. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. Malamar evolves from Inkay. Notable ability on this print: "Psychic Insight". The printed attacks highlight "Hypnotic Ray". The card has a weakness to Grass. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Malamar cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Malamar printings create a useful comparison set for Malamar. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.02 and $10.71 (53450% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($2.44), this card is -98%. Notable alternatives include Malamar #52 (Pitch Black) at $0.02, Malamar #119 (Unbroken Bonds) at $1.02, Malamar #90 (Burning Shadows) at $0.21, and Malamar #51 (Forbidden Light) at $0.21.

Question 5

What set is Malamar #138 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Obsidian Flames entered circulation in 2023. Obsidian Flames is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era. The checklist contains 230 cards, placing it in a large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 3 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. In the Obsidian Flames checklist, Malamar occupies position #138 as a Uncommon card.

Malamar #138

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