
Bramblin is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It is classified as an Illustration Rare card from the Paldea Evolved set in the Scarlet & Violet series,…
Bramblin is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Paldea Evolved set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 198/193 and is classified as Illustration Rare. The Paldea Evolved set was released on June 9, 2023.
The card includes the flavor text: “A soul unable to move on to the afterlife was blown around by the wind until it got tangled up with dried grass and became a Pokémon.”.
Card name: Bramblin
Card number: 198/193
Set: Paldea Evolved
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Illustration Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 50
Artist: sowsow
Release date: June 9, 2023
National Pokédex number: 946
Bramblin sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Paldea Evolved set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Bramblin was illustrated by sowsow.
For Illustration Rare cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
The current aggregated market price for Bramblin is about
For context, the Paldea Evolved set has a median card value near $0.24 and an average near $7.62, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +20% over the last 7 days and -17% 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 Paldea Evolved set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Bramblin 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 825 copies of this card, of which 180 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 21.8%. 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.
Illustration Rare cards such as Bramblin are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Its collector number (198/193) sits above the set's printed total of 193, which is typical of special and secret rare cards that fall outside the main numbered set.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 825 copies to date.
Bramblin appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Temporal Forces 20 (around $0.20), Phantasmal Flames 46 (around $0.18) and Paldea Evolved 23 (around $0.16).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Bramblin pokémon card is a Illustration Rare card from the Paldea Evolved set (Scarlet & Violet series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about
Bramblin is from the Paldea Evolved set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 198/193 with the Illustration Rare rarity.
Bramblin is classified as Illustration Rare.
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 825 copies so far, with about 21.8% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 825 copies, of which 180 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 21.8%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
Illustration Rare cards such as Bramblin are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
The Paldea Evolved set was released on June 9, 2023.
Yes. Bramblin appears on 9 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.