Kingambit – Obsidian Flames (#150)

Kingambit Pokémon card — Obsidian Flames #150, Uncommon
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Obsidian Flames expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Kingambit (#150) is an Uncommon card from Scarlet & Violet - Obsidian Flames released in 2023. It showcases artwork by Ryota Murayama and the Strike Down attack, If your opponent's Active Pokémon has 4 or more damage counters on it, that Pokémon is Knocked Out.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.12, Cardmarket average sale is €0.07, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.12
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.05
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.05 (CM) $0.12 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Obsidian Flames
Card Number
150
Rarity
✨ Uncommon
Illustrator
🎨 Ryota Murayama
HP
180
Type
⚙️ Metal
Regulation Mark
Regulation G ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Fire ×2
Resistances
Grass -30
Retreat Cost
4 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)

Attacks & Strategy

  • Strike Down [Metal]
    If your opponent's Active Pokémon has 4 or more damage counters on it, that Pokémon is Knocked Out.
  • Massive Rend [Metal, Colorless, Colorless] — 140
    💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (46.7 per energy).

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Kingambit from Obsidian Flames (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Ryota Murayama.

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 Kingambit 150 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark G, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Kingambit's Strike Down for Metal energy. Special effect: If your opponent's Active Pokémon has 4 or more damage counters on it, that Pokémon is Knocked Out.

Stats Overview: 180 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire ×2 • Resistant to Grass -30

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 #150 ← Current 180 2 attacks Uncommon $0.12

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�📦 Obsidian Flames Set Context

This Kingambit is part of the Obsidian Flames expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2023.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Ryota Murayama, 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Kingambit card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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 Ryota Murayama resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Metal typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Kingambit 150 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 Ryota Murayama. 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: Metal type Pokémon like Kingambit 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 Kingambit card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Metal energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Kingambit works best in Metal 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.

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