
Blaine's Gamble is a Trainer card from the Gym Heroes set, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It is classified as a Common card and is numbered 121 in the set,…
Blaine's Gamble is a Trainer card from the Gym Heroes set, part of the Gym series. It carries the collector number 121/132 and is classified as Common. The Gym Heroes set was released on August 14, 2000.
Card name: Blaine's Gamble
Card number: 121/132
Set: Gym Heroes
Series: Gym
Rarity: Common
Card type: Trainer
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: August 14, 2000
Blaine's Gamble is most often collected as part of a complete Gym Heroes 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.
Blaine's Gamble was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Blaine's Gamble is about
For context, the Gym Heroes set has a median card value near $7.20 and an average near $32.69, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -29% over the last 7 days and -42% 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 Gym Heroes set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Blaine's Gamble 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 345 copies of this card, of which 69 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 20.0%. 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.
As a Common card, Blaine's Gamble 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 345 copies to date.
The Blaine's Gamble trainer card is a Common card from the Gym Heroes set (Gym series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Gym Heroes set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Blaine's Gamble is from the Gym Heroes set (Gym series), numbered 121/132 with the Common rarity.
Blaine's Gamble is classified as Common.
The current aggregated market price is about
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 345 copies so far, with about 20.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 345 copies, of which 69 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 20.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As a Common card, Blaine's Gamble 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.
The Gym Heroes set was released on August 14, 2000.