Startling Megaphone 97 / 106 Pokemon Card from Flashfire Set

Startling Megaphone — Flashfire 97/106 Pokémon TCG card

Startling Megaphone is an Item Trainer card from the Flashfire set, which is part of the XY series. It was illustrated by Toyste Beach and is classified as an…

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About the Startling Megaphone Trainer Card

Startling Megaphone is a Item Trainer card from the Flashfire set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 97/106 and is classified as Uncommon. The Flashfire set was released on May 7, 2014.

Startling Megaphone Trainer Card Details

Card name: Startling Megaphone

Card number: 97/106

Set: Flashfire

Series: XY

Rarity: Uncommon

Card type: Trainer (Item)

Artist: Toyste Beach

Release date: May 7, 2014

Why Collect the Startling Megaphone Trainer Card?

Startling Megaphone is most often collected as part of a complete Flashfire 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 Startling Megaphone Trainer Card

Startling Megaphone was illustrated by Toyste Beach.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Startling Megaphone Trainer Card

The current aggregated market price for Startling Megaphone is about $0.89. Recent listings range from roughly $0.24 (low) to

9.99 (high), with a mid-point near $0.74. 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 Flashfire set has a median card value near

.04 and an average near
0.29, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +14% over the last 7 days and +19% 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 Flashfire set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Startling Megaphone Trainer Card

Whether Startling Megaphone 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 4 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 25.0%. 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 Startling Megaphone Trainer Card?

As an Uncommon card, Startling Megaphone sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 4 copies to date.

Final Thoughts on the Startling Megaphone Trainer Card

The Startling Megaphone trainer card is a Uncommon card from the Flashfire set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Flashfire set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.89; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Startling Megaphone card from?

Startling Megaphone is from the Flashfire set (XY series), numbered 97/106 with the Uncommon rarity.

What rarity is the Startling Megaphone card?

Startling Megaphone is classified as Uncommon.

How much is the Startling Megaphone 97/106 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $0.89, within a recent range of roughly $0.24 to

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

Is the Startling Megaphone card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 4 copies so far, with about 25.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Startling Megaphone?

PSA has graded 4 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 25.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Startling Megaphone card?

As an Uncommon card, Startling Megaphone sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

When was the Flashfire set released?

The Flashfire set was released on May 7, 2014.