Bounsweet 16 / 197 Pokemon Card from Obsidian Flames Set

Bounsweet — Obsidian Flames 16/197 Pokémon TCG card

Bounsweet is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with an HP of 60. It is illustrated by artist Kurata So and is part of the Obsidian Flames set from the Scarlet &…

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About the Bounsweet Pokémon Card

Bounsweet is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Obsidian Flames set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 16/197 and is classified as Common. The Obsidian Flames set was released on August 11, 2023.

The card includes the flavor text: “Its sweat is sweet, like syrup made from boiled-down fruit. Because of this, Bounsweet was highly valued in the past, when sweeteners were scarce.”.

Bounsweet Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Bounsweet

Card number: 16/197

Set: Obsidian Flames

Series: Scarlet & Violet

Rarity: Common

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Grass

HP: 60

Artist: Kurata So

Release date: August 11, 2023

National Pokédex number: 761

Why Collect the Bounsweet Pokémon Card?

Bounsweet 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 Bounsweet Pokémon Card

Bounsweet was illustrated by Kurata So.

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

Market Price and Value of the Bounsweet Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Bounsweet is about $0.21. Recent listings range from roughly $0.01 (low) to

5.21 (high), with a mid-point near $0.22. 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 -33% 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 Bounsweet Pokémon Card

Whether Bounsweet 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 3 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 75.0%. 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 Bounsweet Pokémon Card?

As a Common card, Bounsweet 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 4 copies to date.

Other Printings of Bounsweet

Bounsweet appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Darkness Ablaze 14 (around $0.45), Unified Minds 17 (around $0.41) and Sun & Moon 18 (around $0.32).

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 Bounsweet Pokémon Card

The Bounsweet pokémon card is a Common 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 $0.21; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Bounsweet card from?

Bounsweet is from the Obsidian Flames set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 16/197 with the Common rarity.

What rarity is the Bounsweet card?

Bounsweet is classified as Common.

How much is the Bounsweet 16/197 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $0.21, within a recent range of roughly $0.01 to

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

Is the Bounsweet 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 75.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Bounsweet?

PSA has graded 4 copies, of which 3 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 75.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Bounsweet card?

As a Common card, Bounsweet 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 Obsidian Flames set released?

The Obsidian Flames set was released on August 11, 2023.

Are there other printings of Bounsweet?

Yes. Bounsweet appears on 7 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.