Simisage 5 / 86 Pokemon Card from Black Bolt Set
Simisage is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with 100 HP. It is illustrated by the artist kurumitsu and is part of the Black Bolt set from the Scarlet & Violet…
- Set: Black Bolt
- Number: 5/86
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Simisage Pokémon Card
Simisage is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 100 HP from the Black Bolt set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 5/86 and is classified as Uncommon. The Black Bolt set was released on July 18, 2025.
The card includes the flavor text: “Ill tempered, it fights by swinging its barbed tail around wildly. The leaf growing on its head is very bitter.”.
Simisage Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Simisage
Card number: 5/86
Set: Black Bolt
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Grass
HP: 100
Artist: kurumitsu
Release date: July 18, 2025
National Pokédex number: 512
Why Collect the Simisage Pokémon Card?
Simisage is most often collected as part of a complete Black Bolt set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Simisage Pokémon Card
Simisage was illustrated by kurumitsu.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Simisage Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Simisage is about $0.24. Recent listings range from roughly $0.05 (low) to
For context, the Black Bolt set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Black Bolt set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Simisage Pokémon Card
Whether Simisage is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 26 copies of this card, of which 7 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 26.9%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Simisage Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Simisage sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 26 copies to date.
Other Printings of Simisage
Simisage appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Black Bolt 90 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Simisage Pokémon Card
The Simisage pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Black Bolt set (Scarlet & Violet series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Black Bolt set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.24; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Simisage card from?
Simisage is from the Black Bolt set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 5/86 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Simisage card?
Simisage is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Simisage 5/86 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.24, within a recent range of roughly $0.05 to
Is the Simisage card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 26 copies so far, with about 26.9% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Simisage?
PSA has graded 26 copies, of which 7 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 26.9%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Simisage card?
As an Uncommon card, Simisage sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Black Bolt set released?
The Black Bolt set was released on July 18, 2025.
Are there other printings of Simisage?
Yes. Simisage appears on 13 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.