Charmander (Japanese)
SV4a: Shiny Treasure ex · 210/190 · Shiny Rare
Current Prices
Number
210/190
Rarity
Shiny Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Charmander (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Charmander (Japanese) in its sought-after Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #210/190 of the SV4a: Shiny Treasure ex 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 (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Charmander (Japanese) (Rare, SV4a: Shiny Treasure ex #210/190) changes hands at roughly $8.28, 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 $8.28, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $7.30. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Charmander (Japanese) is valued near $45.00 — about 5.4x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Charmander (Japanese): 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 (Japanese) sits around $45.00 — roughly 5.4x 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 $14.00, CGC 10 $34.99, CGC 9.5 $19.99 — 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 | NEAR MINT | $13.35 | $13.35 | $13.35 | 13 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $47.95 | $47.95 | $47.95 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 20 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 34 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $11.61 | $11.61 | $11.61 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | 24 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $7.30 | $7.16 | $7.30 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $8.28 | $7.85 | $9.69 | 225 |
Collector Outlook for Charmander (Japanese)
Charmander (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Charmander (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
