Charmander Burning Shadows #18a
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Charmander is a Common Pokémon card from Burning Shadows (#18a), illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. It's a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with 70 HP, weak to Water ×2. Its current blended market value is $13.69 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 5 July 2026.
Competitive play · Limitless
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 9pop 100 | 8 sold$101$86–$116 | |
| PSA 8pop 68 | 6 sold$15$12–$17 |
Price history · Raw
Recent sold prices
Real completed sale prices from Fanatics Collect — weekly and premier auctions plus marketplace Buy It Now sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.
Population across graders
Only 3% of 220 PSA-graded Charmander copies are a gem-mint 10 (7 of 220) — the rest grade lower.
Full grade breakdown (7 grades)
Should you grade it?
after ~$71 grading fee → 7.4× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $100.78 | $71 | +$16 | 7.4× |
| PSA 8 | $14.50 | $70.14 | −$69 | 1.1× |
Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.
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Where to buy
Market dataCross-market spread, EU price, momentum & community buzz
Cross-market prices
23% spreadCurrently 23% cheaper on PriceCharting than TCGplayer. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe
Card text
“The flame on its tail indicates Charmander's life force. If it is healthy, the flame burns brightly.”
About the Pokémon
Obviously prefers hot places. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.
Card details
Other Charmander cards
There are 9 different Charmander printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Burning Shadows #18a (Common).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Charmander (Burning Shadows #18a) worth?
As of 5 July 2026, Charmander from Burning Shadows is worth approximately $13.69 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
Is Charmander rare?
Charmander is a Common card from Burning Shadows (card #18a), illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. Its current blended market value is $13.69 ungraded.