Phantasmal Flames pull rates

Each Phantasmal Flames pack has 9 cards. The rarest kind, Mega Hyper Rare, turns up about 1 in 253 packs. The top chase card, Mega Charizard X ex, is about 1 in 321.

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What makes Phantasmal Flames special

Phantasmal Flames (2025) carried on the new Mega Evolution era, led by Mega Charizard X ex.

Did you know?

Mega Charizard X ex and Mega Gengar ex lead this Fire and Darkness themed set. press.pokemon.com
Mega Heracross ex, Mega Lopunny ex, Mega Sharpedo ex and Mega Diancie ex also appear. pokebeach.com

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CharizardSpecial Illustration Rare

MeowthIllustration Rare

PiplupIllustration Rare

Absol

Pokémon highlights

86 different Pokémon; most featured: Charizard (4 cards), Sharpedo (3 cards), Lopunny (3 cards).

Kanto 19% Sinnoh 16% Hoenn 15% Johto 14% Paldea 12%

Darkness 18%Psychic 14%Fire 13%Colorless 13%Grass 12%

Featured artists

Toyste Beach4 cards here · Blowtorch

Uninori3 cards here · Meowth

takuyoa3 cards here · Mega Charizard X ex

MINAMINAMI Take2 cards here · Meloetta

Yoriyuki Ikegami2 cards here · Zacian

Shigenori Negishi2 cards here · Ambipom

Drawn by 78 artists in all. Tap one to see everything they have drawn.

What a Phantasmal Flames pack pulls

As an investment, rarely: the average pack pulls about $4.15 of cards against about $4.50 in stores, and a typical pack about 45¢. But most people open packs for the reveal, the art and the Pokémon they love, and that part you can have here for free.

$4.15

average pull per pack

45¢

typical pack (half pull less)

$4.50

store price of a new pack

of packs pull more than they cost

8 in 10 packs pull between 45¢ and $3.62. The gold line is the store price of a new pack.

From 5,000 packs opened with the same odds Holobrook uses, valued at current market prices (regular printings), with cards under $1 counted as bulk at 5¢ since they rarely sell for more. Store price is the usual price of a new pack. Opening packs on Holobrook is free.

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Chase cards and how long they take

The most valuable cards in Phantasmal Flames, how often each turns up, and how many packs it usually takes.

Mega Charizard X ex

Special Illustration Rare · $619

1 in 321 packs

Half of players pull it within 223 packs; 9 in 10 within 738.

Mega Charizard X ex

Mega Hyper Rare · $205

1 in 253 packs

Half of players pull it within 176 packs; 9 in 10 within 582.

Mega Charizard X ex

Ultra Rare · $20.93

1 in 203 packs

Half of players pull it within 141 packs; 9 in 10 within 467.

Dawn

Special Illustration Rare · $17.71

1 in 321 packs

Half of players pull it within 223 packs; 9 in 10 within 738.

Mega Sharpedo ex

Special Illustration Rare · $16.10

1 in 321 packs

Half of players pull it within 223 packs; 9 in 10 within 738.

Meowth

Illustration Rare · $13.81

1 in 131 packs

Half of players pull it within 91 packs; 9 in 10 within 301.

Mega Lopunny ex

Special Illustration Rare · $12.30

1 in 321 packs

Half of players pull it within 223 packs; 9 in 10 within 738.

Rotom ex

Special Illustration Rare · $11.98

1 in 321 packs

Half of players pull it within 223 packs; 9 in 10 within 738.

Odds by rarity

What’s in each pack: 4 commons, 3 uncommons, 1 reverse holo, 1 hit.

Rarity	Pull rate (packs)	Per pack	In this set
Special Illustration Rare best: Mega Charizard X ex$619	1 in 64	0.02	5 cards
Illustration Rare best: Meowth$13.81	1 in 10	0.10	13 cards
Ultra Rare best: Mega Charizard X ex$20.93	1 in 12	0.08	17 cards
Double Rare best: Mega Charizard X ex$5.07	1 in 5	0.19	10 cards
Rare best: Moltres$0.22	Every pack	0.71	10 cards
Uncommon best: Dawn$0.32	Every pack	3.4	31 cards
Common best: Mimikyu$0.42	Every pack	4.5	43 cards
Mega Hyper Rare best: Mega Charizard X ex$205	1 in 253	under 0.01	1 card

Odds are worked out across only the rarities that exist in Phantasmal Flames, so they’re specific to this set. They are community estimates, not official, and they’re the exact odds Holobrook’s packs use. A rare God Pack (all hits) turns up about 1 in 1,000.

Questions about Phantasmal Flames packs

What are the pull rates for Phantasmal Flames?

Each Phantasmal Flames pack has 9 cards. Special Illustration Rare: 1 in 64 packs; Illustration Rare: 1 in 10 packs; Ultra Rare: 1 in 12 packs; Double Rare: 1 in 5 packs. These are community estimates, not official odds.

How rare is Mega Charizard X ex in Phantasmal Flames?

About 1 in 321 packs. Half of players would pull it within 223 packs, and 9 in 10 within 738.

Is a Phantasmal Flames pack worth opening?

On average a pack pulls about $4.15 of cards, and a typical pack about 45¢, against about $4.50 for a new pack in stores. About 7% of packs pull more than they cost. Most people open packs for the fun of the reveal and the Pokémon they love, not as an investment.

How many cards are in a Phantasmal Flames pack?

9 cards: 4 commons, 3 uncommons, 1 reverse holo, 1 hit.