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Gouging Fire
Pokemon Surging Sparks - Reverse Holo  ·  2024  ·  #38
9 Crown Grade
Mint
Cert # 000039969
Subgrades
9.5 Centering
9 Corners
9.5 Edges
8 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 70/30 or better on the back.
CornersCorners are mostly sharp with very slight wear at the tips. Imperfections are barely noticeable without magnification.
EdgesPerfect edges under normal inspection. Any tiny imperfections are barely visible under close magnification. Edges are sharp and clean.
SurfaceClean surface with minimal imperfections. Tiny scratches, light handling marks, and minor print lines are visible under magnification.
Card Notes
Surging Sparks arrived in 2024 as part of Pokémon TCG's modern era, continuing the competitive and collectible momentum that defined the early 2020s. The set maintained the tradition of blending playable cards for the meta with visually striking reverse holos that appeal to both tournament players and visual collectors. This period solidified reverse holographic treatments as a standard option that collectors actively pursue alongside traditional holos. Gouging Fire captures the fierce intensity of this legendary Pokémon with dynamic artwork that emphasizes power and movement. The reverse holo treatment adds dimensional depth to the card, making the fire effects and creature details shimmer across the surface. Collectors appreciate this card for its combination of aesthetic appeal and the reverse holo's ability to elevate the visual presentation.
Market Value
$5.38 Grade 9 value
Source: PriceCharting · Updated Nov 06, 2026
Market Reference
Raw / Ungraded
$0.66
Grade 9
$5.38
Value by Grade · PriceCharting
Price History — This Grade
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Population Insights
1 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
0 Lower Grade
Grade Count
9 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 9 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9.5 / 9 / 9.5 / 8
0 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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