Gouging Fire 38 / 191 Pokemon Card from Surging Sparks Set
Gouging Fire is a Basic Ancient Pokémon card with a Fire type. It has 130 HP and is part of the Surging Sparks set in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in…
- Set: Surging Sparks
- Number: 38/191
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Gouging Fire Pokémon Card
Gouging Fire is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the Surging Sparks set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 38/191 and is classified as Rare. The Surging Sparks set was released on November 8, 2024.
Gouging Fire Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Gouging Fire
Card number: 38/191
Set: Surging Sparks
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic, Ancient
Type: Fire
HP: 130
Release date: November 8, 2024
National Pokédex number: 1020
Why Collect the Gouging Fire Pokémon Card?
Gouging Fire is a solid addition to the Surging Sparks set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Market Price and Value of the Gouging Fire Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Gouging Fire is about $0.27. Recent listings range from roughly $0.10 (low) to
For context, the Surging Sparks set has a median card value near $0.27 and an average near $5.65, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +13% over the last 7 days and +29% 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 Surging Sparks set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Gouging Fire Pokémon Card
Whether Gouging Fire 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 16 copies of this card, of which 3 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 18.8%. 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.
How Rare Is the Gouging Fire Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Gouging Fire are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 16 copies to date.
Other Printings of Gouging Fire
Gouging Fire appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos 151 (around $5.54) and ステラミラクル 009.
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 Gouging Fire Pokémon Card
The Gouging Fire pokémon card is a Rare card from the Surging Sparks set (Scarlet & Violet series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Surging Sparks set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.27; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Gouging Fire card from?
Gouging Fire is from the Surging Sparks set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 38/191 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Gouging Fire card?
Gouging Fire is classified as Rare.
How much is the Gouging Fire 38/191 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.27, within a recent range of roughly $0.10 to
Is the Gouging Fire card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 16 copies so far, with about 18.8% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Gouging Fire?
PSA has graded 16 copies, of which 3 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 18.8%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Gouging Fire card?
Rare cards like Gouging Fire are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Surging Sparks set released?
The Surging Sparks set was released on November 8, 2024.
Are there other printings of Gouging Fire?
Yes. Gouging Fire appears on 2 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.