Simisage 7 / 189 Pokemon Card from Darkness Ablaze Set

Simisage — Darkness Ablaze 7/189 Pokémon TCG card

Simisage is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with 100 HP. It features artwork by Hasegawa Saki and is part of the Darkness Ablaze set from the Sword & Shield…

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About the Simisage Pokémon Card

Simisage is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 100 HP from the Darkness Ablaze set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 7/189 and is classified as Uncommon. The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.

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: 7/189

Set: Darkness Ablaze

Series: Sword & Shield

Rarity: Uncommon

Subtypes: Stage 1

Type: Grass

HP: 100

Artist: Hasegawa Saki

Release date: August 14, 2020

National Pokédex number: 512

Why Collect the Simisage Pokémon Card?

Simisage 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 Simisage Pokémon Card

Simisage was illustrated by Hasegawa Saki.

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 $0.23. Recent listings range from roughly $0.02 (low) to

9.98 (high), with a mid-point near $0.25. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.

For context, the Darkness Ablaze set has a median card value near $0.38 and an average near

.54, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -71% over the last 7 days and -50% over 30 days.

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 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 9 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 11.1%. 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 9 copies to date.

Other Printings of Simisage

Simisage appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Black Bolt 90 (around

1.37), Emerging Powers 2 (around
.92) and Black & White 8 (around
.04).

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 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 $0.23; 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 Darkness Ablaze set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 7/189 with the Uncommon rarity.

What rarity is the Simisage card?

Simisage is classified as Uncommon.

How much is the Simisage 7/189 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $0.23, within a recent range of roughly $0.02 to

9.98. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

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 9 copies so far, with about 11.1% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Simisage?

PSA has graded 9 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 11.1%). 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 Darkness Ablaze set released?

The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.

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.