Crabominable – Obsidian Flames (#115)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Crabominable (#115) is an Uncommon card from Scarlet & Violet - Obsidian Flames released in 2023. It showcases artwork by Misa Tsutsui and the Confront attack (50 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.04, Cardmarket average sale is €0.04, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.04
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.04
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Obsidian Flames
- Card Number
- 115
- Rarity
- ✨ Uncommon
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Misa Tsutsui
- HP
- 160
- Type
- ✊ Fighting
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation G ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 4 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
- Confront [Fighting, Colorless] — 50
-
Knuckle Impact
[Fighting, Fighting, Colorless]
— 170
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (56.7 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Crabominable from Obsidian Flames (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Misa Tsutsui.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Crabominable 115 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark G, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Crabominable's Confront deals 50 damage for Fighting + Colorless energy.
Stats Overview: 160 HP • Fighting Type • Weak to Psychic ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian Flames #115 ← Current | 160 | 2 attacks | Uncommon | $0.04 |
�📦 Obsidian Flames Set Context
This Crabominable is part of the Obsidian Flames expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2023.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Misa Tsutsui, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Crabominable card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Uncommon cards from Obsidian Flames are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Misa Tsutsui resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fighting typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Crabominable 115 was released in 2023 in the Obsidian Flames expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Misa Tsutsui. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Obsidian Flames is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Fighting type Pokémon like Crabominable with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Crabominable card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Fighting energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Crabominable works best in Fighting type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.