Charmander
Charmander is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Arceus (#59). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $85.50 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2009. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Charmander suits collectors working on Arceus who need the Common slot. Treat $85.50 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Charmander from Arceus?
Charmander is a Pokémon card in Arceus numbered 59. The fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life. If healthy, its tail burns intensely. National Pokédex #4. This printing is from Arceus. Collector number 59 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Charmander worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $85.50 for Charmander. Low and high spread runs $96.27 to $1499.90. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $85.50; Normal: $2.05. This printing is from Arceus. Collector number 59 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Arceus |
|---|---|
| Number | 59 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $85.50 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.70 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $85.50 |
| Normal | $2.05 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fire |
| Call for Friends | Colorless Search your deck for a Fire Basic Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. |
| Steady Firebreathing | FireColorless 20 |
| Weakness | Water +10 |
How collectible is Charmander?
Charmander is listed as Common in Arceus. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from Arceus. Collector number 59 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2009.
What are the key details for Charmander?
Catalog fields: set Arceus, rarity Common. Illustrated by Suwama Chiaki. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Arceus. Collector number 59 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2009.
Cactaur's take
Charmander (#59) is a chase-tier Common printing in Arceus. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Charmander is catalogued as Common printing in Arceus, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $85.50 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $85.50; Normal: $2.05).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $85.50 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Charmander worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $85.50 for ungraded Charmander from Arceus. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Charmander from?
Charmander is listed in Arceus (Platinum) as card #59. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Arceus.
How rare is Charmander?
Our catalog lists Charmander as Common in Arceus. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Charmander good for collectors or players?
Charmander includes gameplay stats in Arceus. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Arceus.
Should I grade Charmander?
Grading only makes sense when Charmander appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $85.50, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Charmander?
Finish variants of Charmander carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $85.50; Normal: $2.05 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.