Glimmora ex
SV03: Obsidian Flames · 213/197 · Ultra Rare
Current Prices
Number
213/197
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Glimmora ex: Rarity & Collectibility
Glimmora ex in its sought-after Holofoil variant is an Ultra Rare chase card, one of the headline pulls that most boosters never produce. Cataloged as Ultra Rare #213/197 of the SV03: Obsidian Flames set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Glimmora ex?
In 2026, a Near Mint Glimmora ex (Ultra Rare, SV03: Obsidian Flames #213/197) changes hands at roughly $1.08, and its scarcity does most of the heavy lifting on that figure. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $1.08, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.60. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.08, Lightly Played $1.10, Moderately Played $0.78, Heavily Played $0.30, Damaged $0.60 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Glimmora ex is valued near $38.22 — about 35x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Glimmora ex: Gem Mint & Population
For a chase card like Glimmora ex, the high-grade market is where the real money lives. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Glimmora ex sits around $38.22 — roughly 35x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $5.50, CGC 10 $23.00, CGC 9.5 $13.99 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.67 | $1.67 | $1.67 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 55 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $23.00 | $23.00 | $23.00 | 10 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $13.99 | $13.99 | $13.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $38.22 | $38.22 | $38.22 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $14.95 | $14.95 | $14.95 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $7.01 | $7.01 | $7.01 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 24 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.30 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.10 | $0.50 | $3.15 | 540 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.78 | $0.78 | $0.78 | 42 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.08 | $0.67 | $2.49 | 4,013 |
Collector Outlook for Glimmora ex
As an Ultra Rare, Glimmora ex carries genuine chase status — exactly the card whose pull keeps a set desirable for years. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Glimmora ex on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
