Bouffalant 174 / 197 Pokemon Card from Obsidian Flames Set
Bouffalant is a Basic Pokémon card from the Obsidian Flames set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It has a type of Colorless and an HP of 120. The card features…
Set: Obsidian Flames
Number: 174/197
Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Bouffalant Pokémon Card
Bouffalant is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Obsidian Flames set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 174/197 and is classified as Uncommon. The Obsidian Flames set was released on August 11, 2023.
The card includes the flavor text: “These Pokémon live in herds of about 20 individuals. Bouffalant that betray the herd will lose the hair on their heads for some reason.”.
Bouffalant Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Bouffalant
Card number: 174/197
Set: Obsidian Flames
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Colorless
HP: 120
Artist: Yuya Oka
Release date: August 11, 2023
National Pokédex number: 626
Why Collect the Bouffalant Pokémon Card?
Bouffalant is most often collected as part of a complete Obsidian Flames 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 Bouffalant Pokémon Card
Bouffalant was illustrated by Yuya Oka.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Bouffalant Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Bouffalant is about $0.25. Recent listings range from roughly $0.10 (low) to $40.00 (high), with a mid-point near $0.26. 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 Obsidian Flames set has a median card value near $0.26 and an average near
.50, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +33% over the last 7 days and +14% 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 Obsidian Flames set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Bouffalant Pokémon Card
Whether Bouffalant 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 10 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 40.0%. 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 Bouffalant Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Bouffalant sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 10 copies to date.
Other Printings of Bouffalant
Bouffalant appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos 136 (around $4.97), Legendary Treasures 107 (around $3.93) and Black & White 90 (around .20).
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 Bouffalant Pokémon Card
The Bouffalant pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Obsidian Flames set (Scarlet & Violet series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Obsidian Flames set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.25; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Bouffalant card from?
Bouffalant is from the Obsidian Flames set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 174/197 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Bouffalant card?
Bouffalant is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Bouffalant 174/197 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.25, within a recent range of roughly $0.10 to $40.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Bouffalant card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 10 copies so far, with about 40.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Bouffalant?
PSA has graded 10 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 40.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Bouffalant card?
As an Uncommon card, Bouffalant sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Obsidian Flames set released?
The Obsidian Flames set was released on August 11, 2023.
Are there other printings of Bouffalant?
Yes. Bouffalant appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
