How rare is Rotom ex in Phantasmal Flames?

About 1 in 400 packs contain it, assuming every Special Illustration Rare is equally likely. Open 277 packs for an even chance, or 920 for a 90% chance.

How much is Rotom ex (#126) worth?

About $12.16 at TCGplayer market prices on Oct 12, 2026.

Is it cheaper to buy Rotom ex or open packs for it?

Buying the single is cheaper: opening packs for it costs about 394.4× its price on average. At $11.99 a pack (today's market price for a pack), you'd spend about $4,796 on average to pull it.

Phantasmal Flames · Special Illustration Rare

Rotom ex #126

Rotom ex (#126) is a Special Illustration Rare from Phantasmal Flames, released Nov 14, 2025. It sells for about $12.16 (TCGplayer market price, Oct 12, 2026). About 1 in 400 packs contain this exact card. Buying the single is cheaper: opening packs for it costs about 394.4× its price on average.

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$12.16Market priceOct 12, 2026
1 in 400PacksChance per pack
$4,796Average cost to pullAt $11.99 a pack
Special Illustration RareRarity5 cards share it

Your odds of pulling Rotom ex

Chance of at least one copy, assuming every Special Illustration Rare in the set is equally likely.

How we measured →

Product	Packs	Chance	Market price
1 pack	1	<1%	$11.99
Booster bundle	6	1%	$85.03
Elite Trainer Box	9	2%	$148.95
Pokémon Center ETB	11	3%	—
Booster box	36	9%	$395.14

277 packs give you an even chance, and 920 packs a 90% chance. Allowing for sampling error, the true rate is likely between 1 in 313 and 1 in 514 packs. Try the how many packs calculator for other targets.

Open packs or buy the single?

Buy the single$12.16

Open packs for it, on average$4,796

Buying the single is cheaper: opening packs for it costs about 394.4× its price on average. That's 400 packs at $11.99 (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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Other Rotom ex cards

#111 · Ultra Rare$1.11

Quick answers

How rare is Rotom ex in Phantasmal Flames?: About 1 in 400 packs contain it, assuming every Special Illustration Rare is equally likely. Open 277 packs for an even chance, or 920 for a 90% chance.
How much is Rotom ex (#126) worth?: About $12.16 at TCGplayer market prices on Oct 12, 2026.
Is it cheaper to buy Rotom ex or open packs for it?: Buying the single is cheaper: opening packs for it costs about 394.4× its price on average. At $11.99 a pack (today's market price for a pack), you'd spend about $4,796 on average to pull it.
What other Rotom ex cards are in Phantasmal Flames?: #111 (Ultra Rare, $1.11).

Prices: Scrydex, Oct 12, 2026. Card images are shown for identification. Pull rates come from the verified openings on our Phantasmal Flames page.