Question 1

What is the current market value of Charizard ex #223?

Accepted Answer

For Charizard ex in Obsidian Flames, the current reference price is $137.44. Over the last 7 days it gained 21.5%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($124.43), by 10.5%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $79.75 and a peak around $152.43 (53% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Special Illustration Rare.

Question 2

Is Charizard ex #223 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Short-term momentum is positive (21.5% over 7 days), while the card sits 72% above its 90-day low. Observed 90-day bounds of $79.75 and $152.43 create a 53% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Current value is 10.5% above its 30-day reference ($124.43). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Charizard ex #223 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Charizard ex appears in Obsidian Flames, released in 2023. Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Special Illustration Rare. Printed HP is 330. Energy typing is Darkness. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. As an evolution, Charizard ex develops from Charmeleon. Card rules text: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. Tera: As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks (both yours and your opponent's). Printed ability include "Infernal Reign". The printed attacks highlight "Burning Darkness". It is weak to Grass type energy. This rarity tier generally sits in premium chase segments relative to base rarities.

Question 4

What are the alternative Charizard cards available?

Accepted Answer

Charizard ex sits within a broader pool of Charizard variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 4 distinct sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $3.07 and $329.31 (10627% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($71.91), this card is +91%. Notable alternatives include Charizard ex #196 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $3.07, Charizard ex #105 (FireRed & LeafGreen) at $329.31, Charizard ex #125 (Obsidian Flames) at $5.19, and Charizard ex #215 (Obsidian Flames) at $17.66.

Question 5

What set is Charizard ex #223 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Obsidian Flames is 2023. Obsidian Flames is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era. With 230 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 3 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. Within this set, Charizard ex is card number 223 with a Special Illustration Rare designation.

Charizard ex #223

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