Blacksmith
Flashfire · #88a · Rare Ultra · Mid-era · 2014
Pulling Blacksmith in a Flashfire pack is about 11.7% (Rare slot). Published, provably-fair odds you can verify.
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Blacksmith market value
Blacksmith (Flashfire #88a) has a live market value of 2,614 Sparks, about $26.14 at the latest market price. That market price for Blacksmith was last updated on October 19, 2026. On PackLab one Spark equals one cent of card value, so 2,614 Sparks is the figure shown for Blacksmith in the set browser, on this page and in your vault after you pull it. If you pull Blacksmith, you can sell it back instantly at 85% of market value, which comes to 2,221 Sparks at the current price. Sparks have no cash value and are only used on PackLab. A Flashfire pack is 3,475 Sparks; this card's market value is 2,614 Sparks. Among the 110 priced cards in Flashfire, Blacksmith is the 10th most valuable. The median priced card in the set is 38 Sparks, and the most valuable card is M Charizard-EX at 80,212 Sparks.
How to pull Blacksmith
In a Flashfire pack, the Rare slot shows a Rare Ultra card about 11.7% of the time. In other words, about one Flashfire pack in 9 lands a Rare Ultra card in that slot. Blacksmith is one of 8 priced Rare Ultra cards in Flashfire that can fill that result, so landing this exact card is less likely than the rarity figure. These are the published odds for Flashfire: the full slot-by-slot table is on the Flashfire page, and the odds page explains how each set's rates are built. Every Flashfire box commits its card order before the first pack is sold, so each rip can be checked once the box sells out.
Rarity and era
Blacksmith is a Rare Ultra card, number 88a in Flashfire. Flashfire lists 8 Rare Ultra cards out of 110 cards in total, about 7% of the set list. Among the 8 priced Rare Ultra cards, market values run from 1,859 Sparks to 29,526 Sparks, and Blacksmith ranks 5th of them. Flashfire is part of the XY series and sits in the Mid-era era of the PackLab catalog. Mid-era sets sit between the early classics and the current releases, and sealed packs from them are harder to find today.
About Flashfire
Flashfire was released on May 7, 2014 and lists 110 cards on PackLab, 110 of them with a live market price. Together, the priced cards in Flashfire carry a combined market value of 217,057 Sparks. By market value, Blacksmith sits just below Kangaskhan-EX (3,050 Sparks) and just above Toxicroak-EX (2,583 Sparks).
