Chimchar (Japanese)
BW7: Plasma Gale · 009/070 · Common
Current Prices
Set
BW7: Plasma GaleNumber
009/070
Rarity
Common
Variant
1st_Edition
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Chimchar (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Chimchar (Japanese) in its sought-after 1st_Edition variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #009/070 of the BW7: Plasma Gale 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 Chimchar (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Chimchar (Japanese) (Common, BW7: Plasma Gale #009/070) changes hands at roughly $3.00, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 | 12 |
Collector Outlook for Chimchar (Japanese)
As a Common, Chimchar (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Chimchar (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
