Obsidian Flames · Illustration Rare
Varoom #206
Varoom (#206) is an Illustration Rare from Obsidian Flames, released Aug 11, 2023. It sells for about $2.75 (TCGplayer market price, Oct 12, 2026). About 1 in 158 packs contain this exact card. Buying the single is cheaper: opening packs for it costs about 722.3× its price on average.
- $2.75Market priceOct 12, 2026
- 1 in 158PacksChance per pack
- $1,986Average cost to pullAt $12.58 a pack
- Illustration RareRarity12 cards share it
Your odds of pulling Varoom
Chance of at least one copy, assuming every Illustration Rare in the set is equally likely.
| Product | Packs | Chance | Market price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 pack | 1 | <1% | $12.58 |
| Booster bundle | 6 | 4% | $121.69 |
| Elite Trainer Box | 9 | 6% | $272.60 |
| Pokémon Center ETB | 11 | 7% | — |
| Booster box | 36 | 20% | $367.18 |
110 packs give you an even chance, and 363 packs a 90% chance. Allowing for sampling error, the true rate is likely between 1 in 147 and 1 in 170 packs. Try the how many packs calculator for other targets.
Open packs or buy the single?
Buying the single is cheaper: opening packs for it costs about 722.3× its price on average. That's 158 packs at $12.58 (today's market price for a pack). The open-or-buy calculator counts the value of everything else you'd pull.
Price history
Daily TCGplayer market price since Oct 12, 2026.
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Quick answers
- How rare is Varoom in Obsidian Flames?
- About 1 in 158 packs contain it, assuming every Illustration Rare is equally likely. Open 110 packs for an even chance, or 363 for a 90% chance.
- How much is Varoom (#206) worth?
- About $2.75 at TCGplayer market prices on Oct 12, 2026.
- Is it cheaper to buy Varoom or open packs for it?
- Buying the single is cheaper: opening packs for it costs about 722.3× its price on average. At $12.58 a pack (today's market price for a pack), you'd spend about $1,986 on average to pull it.
Prices: Scrydex, Oct 12, 2026. Card images are shown for identification. Pull rates come from the verified openings on our Obsidian Flames page.