Letter of Encouragement #189/197
Item card from Obsidian Flames · released 2023-08-11
Letter of Encouragement is a Uncommon Item card, number 189/197 of the Obsidian Flames set (released 2023-08-11), illustrated by Toyste Beach. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$0.24 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.16 | $0.01 | $0.19 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.24 | $0.04 | $0.26 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Obsidian Flames |
| Number | 189/197 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Artist | Toyste Beach |
| Regulation mark | G |
| Format legality | Standard · Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
Card text
You can use this card only if any of your Pokémon were Knocked Out during your opponent's last turn. Search your deck for up to 3 Basic Energy cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-06-14; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-06-14. Not official values.