Question 1

What is the current market value of Gouging Fire ex #38?

Accepted Answer

Gouging Fire ex from Temporal Forces is currently trading around $0.68. Week-over-week movement is lower by 5.9%. It is currently 6.8% below the 30-day average of $0.73. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.56 and a peak around $0.80 (35% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Double Rare.

Question 2

Is Gouging Fire ex #38 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Recent pricing has softened by 5.9% over 7 days, with the card now 15% below its 90-day high. The 90-day range spans $0.56 to $0.80 (35% spread), which indicates moderate-volatility behavior. Versus the 30-day average ($0.73), the card is trading 6.8% lower. Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +7025% premium over raw value. PSA 9 is currently around $11.92, while PSA 10 is $48.45.

Question 3

What is Gouging Fire ex #38 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Gouging Fire ex is a Temporal Forces card from the 2024 release window. Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Double Rare. Printed HP is 230. Energy typing is Fire. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. Card subtype classification is Basic, ex, and Ancient. The card text reads: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The printed attacks highlight "Heat Blast" and "Blaze Blitz". Water weakness applies to this print. Retreat cost is 2 energy. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Gouging cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Gouging Fire ex often benchmark it against other Gouging cards. This comparison sample includes 4 alternatives across 2 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.80-$60.63, a 7479% band. Against the sample mean of $20.05, this card is -97%. Notable alternatives include Gouging Fire ex #188 (Temporal Forces) at $3.04, Gouging Fire ex #204 (Temporal Forces) at $60.63, Gouging Fire ex #214 (Temporal Forces) at $15.73, and Gouging Fire ex #144 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $0.80.

Question 5

What set is Gouging Fire ex #38 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Temporal Forces is 2024. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. With 218 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 2 years old and still in a recent release window. In the Temporal Forces checklist, Gouging Fire ex occupies position #38 as a Double Rare card.

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