Gouging Fire ex (Japanese)
SV5K: Wild Force · 098/071 · Ultra Rare
Current Prices
Set
SV5K: Wild ForceNummer
098/071
Seltenheit
Ultra Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Mar 26, 2026
About Gouging Fire ex (Japanese)
Gouging Fire ex (Japanese) is an ultra-rare chase card and one of the most desirable pulls from SV5K: Wild Force, numbered 098/071 in the expansion. This is the Holofoil variant. This card sits in the budget-friendly range, making it accessible for most collectors looking to add it to their binder.
Gouging Fire ex (Japanese) Price Analysis
The current market price for Gouging Fire ex (Japanese) from SV5K: Wild Force is $6.89 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $7.85 to a high of $7.85. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $40.00 — approximately 5.8x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $12.50.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $9.13 | $9.13 | $9.13 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | 16 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $24.79 | $24.79 | $24.79 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 24 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $6.51 | $6.51 | $6.51 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.87 | $5.87 | $5.87 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $6.89 | $7.85 | $7.85 | 63 |
Is Gouging Fire ex (Japanese) a Good Investment?
As an ultra-rare card, Gouging Fire ex (Japanese) is in the category most targeted by both collectors and investors. Cards at this rarity tier have historically shown strong long-term appreciation. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. Lower trading volume means fewer copies change hands, which can make timing important when buying or selling. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
