Charmander
FireRed & LeafGreen · 58/112 · Common
Current Prices
Number
58/112
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Charmander: Rarity & Collectibility
Charmander in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #58/112 of the FireRed & LeafGreen 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 Charmander?
In 2026, a Near Mint Charmander (Common, FireRed & LeafGreen #58/112) changes hands at roughly $86.74, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $86.74, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $7.65. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $86.74, Lightly Played $26.94, Moderately Played $26.44, Heavily Played $10.86, Damaged $7.65 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Charmander is valued near $425.00 — about 4.9x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Charmander: 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) Charmander sits around $425.00 — roughly 4.9x 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 $133.50, CGC 10 $199.00, CGC 9.5 $99.99 — 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 | HEAVILY PLAYED | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $21.99 | $21.99 | $21.99 | 7 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | 5 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $199.00 | $199.00 | $199.00 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $99.99 | $99.99 | $99.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $425.00 | $425.00 | $425.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $51.00 | $51.00 | $51.00 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 | 14 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $133.50 | $133.50 | $133.50 | 25 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $7.65 | $7.65 | $7.65 | 27 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $10.86 | $10.86 | $10.86 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $26.94 | $26.94 | $26.94 | 34 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $26.44 | $26.44 | $26.44 | 24 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $86.74 | $100.24 | $100.24 | 69 |
| tcgplayer | PSA 8 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 14 |
Collector Outlook for Charmander
As a Common, Charmander earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 Charmander on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
