Pansear 26 / 189 Pokemon Card from Darkness Ablaze Set
Pansear is a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is illustrated by artist Megumi Higuchi and is part of the Darkness Ablaze set from the Sword & Shield…
- Set: Darkness Ablaze
- Number: 26/189
- Rarity: Common
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About the Pansear Pokémon Card
Pansear is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Darkness Ablaze set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 26/189 and is classified as Common. The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.
The card includes the flavor text: “This Pokémon lives in caves in volcanoes. The fire within the tuft on its head can reach 600 degrees Fahrenheit.”.
Pansear Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Pansear
Card number: 26/189
Set: Darkness Ablaze
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fire
HP: 60
Artist: Megumi Higuchi
Release date: August 14, 2020
National Pokédex number: 513
Why Collect the Pansear Pokémon Card?
Pansear 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 Pansear Pokémon Card
Pansear was illustrated by Megumi Higuchi.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Pansear Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Pansear is about $0.20. Recent listings range from roughly $0.05 (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 Pansear Pokémon Card
Whether Pansear 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 15 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 26.7%. 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 Pansear Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Pansear was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 15 copies to date.
Other Printings of Pansear
Pansear appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 99 (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 Pansear Pokémon Card
The Pansear pokémon card is a Common 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 $0.20; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Pansear card from?
Pansear is from the Darkness Ablaze set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 26/189 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Pansear card?
Pansear is classified as Common.
How much is the Pansear 26/189 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.20, within a recent range of roughly $0.05 to
Is the Pansear card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 15 copies so far, with about 26.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Pansear?
PSA has graded 15 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 26.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Pansear card?
As a Common card, Pansear was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Darkness Ablaze set released?
The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.
Are there other printings of Pansear?
Yes. Pansear appears on 20 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.