Charizard
Boundaries Crossed · 20/149 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
20/149
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Charizard: Rarity & Collectibility
Charizard in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #20/149 of the Boundaries Crossed set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Charizard?
In 2026, a Near Mint Charizard (Holo Rare, Boundaries Crossed #20/149) changes hands at roughly $51.08, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $51.08, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $11.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $51.08, Lightly Played $35.75, Moderately Played $20.52, Heavily Played $18.95, Damaged $11.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Charizard is valued near $5,375 — about 105x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Charizard: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Charizard sits around $5,375 — roughly 105x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $225.00, PSA 8 $106.05 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $20.01 | $20.01 | $20.01 | 8 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $59.95 | $59.95 | $59.95 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $75.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $5,375 | $5,375 | $5,375 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $47.00 | $47.00 | $47.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $106.05 | $106.05 | $106.05 | 26 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $225.00 | $225.00 | $225.00 | 18 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $18.95 | $18.95 | $18.95 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $35.75 | $35.75 | $35.75 | 20 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $20.52 | $20.52 | $20.52 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $51.08 | $51.08 | $51.08 | 29 |
Collector Outlook for Charizard
Holo Rares such as Charizard are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Charizard on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
