Vintage
Charmander
Expedition Base Set · #97 · English · released 2002
Raw market price
$22
7 days
▲ 0.5%
30 days
▲ 17.9%
90 days
▲ 72.1%
Graded prices & PSA population
| Grade | Market price | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $332 | 214 |
| PSA 9 | $90 | 259 |
| PSA 8 | $43 | 106 |
PSA population recorded 2026-09-05 · total graded 682
Why this card matters
pop
PSA 10 commands a 24x raw premium hinting at gem-mint scarcity, but 288 open listings and only 5 PSA 10 comps signals thin high-grade supply on a modest overall market depth — middling conviction.
demand
Charmander carries enduring franchise nostalgia and broad collector appeal, but as a Common-rarity Expedition card it lacks the pull of a holo rare or full-art, capping demand ceiling.
artist
Expedition Base Set Charmander uses a competent but unremarkable Ken Sugimori-style illustration with no alt-art or standout compositional distinction to drive premium illustration demand.
catalyst
22.3% 30-day momentum is notable but fragile given the tiny PSA 10 sample of only 5 sales — insufficient volume to confirm a durable price trend rather than a transient spike.
Graded comps on record
$332
PSA 10
$99
CGC 10
$90
PSA 9
$90
CGC 10
$88
BGS 9.5
$79
PSA 1
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Market data recorded 2026-07-20 from licensed market sources. MASTER records prices daily and never invents a number — estimated values are always labeled. Not financial advice.