Cape of Toughness 160 / 189 Pokemon Card from Darkness Ablaze Set
Cape of Toughness is a Trainer card categorized as a Pokémon Tool. It is part of the Darkness Ablaze set from the Sword & Shield series and was illustrated by…
- Set: Darkness Ablaze
- Number: 160/189
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Cape of Toughness Trainer Card
Cape of Toughness is a Pokémon Tool Trainer card from the Darkness Ablaze set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 160/189 and is classified as Uncommon. The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.
Cape of Toughness Trainer Card Details
Card name: Cape of Toughness
Card number: 160/189
Set: Darkness Ablaze
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Uncommon
Card type: Trainer (Pokémon Tool)
Artist: inose yukie
Release date: August 14, 2020
Why Collect the Cape of Toughness Trainer Card?
Cape of Toughness is most often collected as part of a complete Darkness Ablaze 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 Cape of Toughness Trainer Card
Cape of Toughness was illustrated by inose yukie.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Cape of Toughness Trainer Card
The current aggregated market price for Cape of Toughness is about $0.44. Recent listings range from roughly $0.20 (low) to
For context, the Darkness Ablaze set has a median card value near $0.38 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Darkness Ablaze set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Cape of Toughness Trainer Card
Whether Cape of Toughness 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 6 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 16.7%. 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 Cape of Toughness Trainer Card?
As an Uncommon card, Cape of Toughness sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 6 copies to date.
Other Printings of Cape of Toughness
Cape of Toughness appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Vivid Voltage 200 (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 Cape of Toughness Trainer Card
The Cape of Toughness trainer card is a Uncommon card from the Darkness Ablaze set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Darkness Ablaze set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.44; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Cape of Toughness card from?
Cape of Toughness is from the Darkness Ablaze set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 160/189 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Cape of Toughness card?
Cape of Toughness is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Cape of Toughness 160/189 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.44, within a recent range of roughly $0.20 to
Is the Cape of Toughness card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 6 copies so far, with about 16.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Cape of Toughness?
PSA has graded 6 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 16.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Cape of Toughness card?
As an Uncommon card, Cape of Toughness sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Darkness Ablaze set released?
The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.
Are there other printings of Cape of Toughness?
Yes. Cape of Toughness appears on one other card across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.