# How many cards are in Obsidian Flames?

> Obsidian Flames has 197 cards in the main set, or 230 including its 33 secret rares.
>
> Source: https://www.nomekop.app/faqs/how-many-cards-in-obsidian-flames — NOMEKOP, an independent Pokémon TCG binder tool
> (not affiliated with Nintendo / The Pokémon Company). Figures as of June 2026.

**Obsidian Flames has 197 cards in the main set, or 230 including its 33 secret rares.**

## Inside the Obsidian Flames checklist

Obsidian Flames' numbered 197-card base set splits into 210 Pokémon, 19 Trainers and 1 Energy. It's a Scarlet & Violet-series release and ranks the #7 largest set Nomekop tracks by printed count. The marquee Pokémon and their cards in Obsidian Flames:

- **Charizard** — Charizard ex (#125), Charizard ex (#215), Charizard ex (#223), Charizard ex (#228)
- **Ninetales** — Ninetales (#199)
- **Cleffa** — Cleffa (#202)
- **Gloom** — Gloom (#198)
- **Pidgeot** — Pidgeot ex (#164), Pidgeot ex (#217), Pidgeot ex (#225)

## Secret rares: #198 to #230 in Obsidian Flames

Anything numbered past the printed total of 197 is a secret rare. Obsidian Flames has 33 of them — #198 through #230 — which lift the count from 197 to 230. The headline pulls up there:

- [Charizard ex (#223)](/card/sv3-223) — Special Illustration Rare (~$138.94)
- [Ninetales (#199)](/card/sv3-199) — Illustration Rare (~$48.07)
- [Charizard ex (#228)](/card/sv3-228) — Hyper Rare (~$46.27)
- [Cleffa (#202)](/card/sv3-202) — Illustration Rare (~$45.26)
- [Gloom (#198)](/card/sv3-198) — Illustration Rare (~$28.36)
- [Pidgeot ex (#225)](/card/sv3-225) — Special Illustration Rare (~$24.18)

By rarity tier the rarer pool is 21 Double Rares, 12 Illustration Rares, 12 Ultra Rares and 6 Special Illustration Rares.

## Collecting all of Obsidian Flames

Want a master set? Add every reverse holo (176) and the target reaches 406 cards — about 2.1× the base set, or roughly 46 pages in a 9-pocket binder. Decide up front whether you're after the 197-card base Obsidian Flames or the full run.

Figures are from the pokemontcg.io dataset, as of June 2026.