Rare SecretDragon98/972003PSA 10

Charmander 98/97 · Dragon PSA 10 price

PSA 10 · gem mint slab

$8,000

Fair buy $6,035 · sell $8,16524× rawUpdated today

Grade vs rawFull ladder →

Raw NM$335
PSA 9$1,2963.9×
PSA 10this page$8,00024×

PSA 10 sales: 9; 6 cert-verified
Last 90 days: 8; occasional
Confidence: High; 8 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Latest sale: 17d ago; one every ~5d

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Our published graded price for this card, checked against every cert-verified sale below. An estimate, not an appraisal. How we price →

PSA’s own estimate for a PSA 10: $7,869 (range $5,999–$9,721, moderate confidence, from cert #43685480, checked Sept 2026). Our price sits inside PSA’s range. PSA builds it from the same auction records we track, so it is a cross-check, not a second source.

Checked against PSAInside PSA’s range

PSA $7,869

Ours $8,000

PSA low $5,999PSA high $9,721

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PSA 10 slabs for sale right now

Live asks for a PSA 10 of this exact card · stock as of today. A raw copy or a reverse holo is a different product and is not in this list.

No live listings in our latest snapshot for this grade — the marketplaces above search it directly.

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Why $8,000? Cert-verified PSA 10 sales

Each sale is tied by PSA to a specific graded slab — click the cert to check the exact card, grade and serial on psacard.com. Outliers against the grade’s own median are dropped; qualified slabs are listed separately beneath.

Date	Sold via	Cert	Price
2026-09-18	eBay · fixedprice	listing #24891432	$8,500
2026-09-13	eBay · auction	listing #43238061	$8,000
2026-09-07	eBay · bestoffer	listing #88507488 sold before	$8,500
2026-09-07	eBay · auction	listing #24891432	$7,100
2026-09-07	eBay · auction	listing #43685480	$8,300
2026-08-24	Fanatics · auction	#70356307	$8,400

4 of 6 were competitive auctions; 1 best offers and 1 fixed-price. A PSA 10 copy trades roughly every 5 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 10 price history

Monthly medians of cert-verified PSA 10 sales — 48 sales across 31 months, Jan 2018 to Sep 2026.

PSA 10 · index · latest

$8,000▲ 11×over 366 days

2025-10-03 → 2026-10-04

Ratio (log) price axis — this range spans 11×, and a linear axis would flatten its early stretch into the floor. The recorded PSA 10 price index, held at the last cert-verified sale where our record lagged it, closing on the figure above. The line is the running level, so a single unusually cheap or dear sale does not spike it. Hover any day for its price on the line.

Latest $8,300 (Sep 2026, 5 sales) · ▲ 5433% since Jan 2018

Slab history — PSA 10 copies that have sold more than once

6 slabs have sold more than once, across 8 resales — typically 1,672 days apart, with a median gross price change of +555.2%. That is 6 of the 35 distinct slabs behind 49 cert-linked sales at this grade — 17.1%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

Cert	Sales of this slab	Between	Gross change
#88507488	Dec 2025 $1,205→Sept 2026 $8,500	6–12 months	+605.4%
#28905968	May 2019 $56→May 2026 $3,352	Over a year	+5885.7%
#41862915	Sept 2018 $78→Jan 2021 $600→Aug 2025 $700	Over a year	+797.4%
#28761826	Apr 2020 $150→May 2025 $685→Aug 2025 $815	Under 3 months	+443.4%
#41274606	Feb 2021 $570→Feb 2025 $425	Over a year	-25.4%
#28524627	Jul 2018 $78→May 2024 $510	Over a year	+555.2%

A cert reappearing shows the same physical slab sold again — it identifies no buyer or seller. Gross change is price to price; fees, shipping and the grading cost are not in it.

Every PSA 10 sale we can show you

Cert-verified sales, the eBay comps, our own ledger and Fanatics, in one list newest first. We hold 9 PSA 10 sales with a median of $7,100; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 2 PSA 10 sales, 2 in the last 90 days.

GraderGradeCert-verified only 6

	Grade	Venue	Date	Certificate	Price
2003 Pokémon Dragon Charmander 98/97 · PSA 10	PSA 10	eBayFixedPrice	2026-09-18	24891432	$8,500
2003 Pokémon Dragon Charmander 98/97 · PSA 10	PSA 10	eBayAuction	2026-09-13	43238061	$8,000
2003 Pokémon Dragon Charmander 98/97 · PSA 10	PSA 10	eBayAuction	2026-09-07	43685480	$8,300
2003 Pokémon Dragon Charmander 98/97 · PSA 10	PSA 10	eBayAuction	2026-09-07	24891432	$7,100
2003 Pokémon Dragon Charmander 98/97 · PSA 10	PSA 10	eBayBestOffer	2026-09-07	88507488	$8,500
2003 POKEMON EX DRAGON #98 CHARMANDER-HOLO PSA 10	PSA 10	eBay	2026-09-06	—	$10,000
2003 Pokemon EX Dragon Charmander Holo #98/97 PSA 10 GEM MINT	PSA 10	eBay	2026-09-06	—	$7,100
2003 Pokemon EX Dragon Charmander Holo #98/97 PSA 10 GEM MINT	PSA 10	eBay	2026-09-06	—	$8,300
2003 Pokemon EX Dragon Holo Charmander #98 PSA 10 GEM MINT	PSA 10	Fanatics	2026-08-24	—	$7,000
2003 Pokémon Dragon Charmander 98/97 · PSA 10	PSA 10	Fanatics CollectAuction	2026-08-24	70356307	$8,400
Pokemon Charmander EX Dragon Holo Secret Rare #98 PSA 10 Gem Mint	PSA 10	eBay	2026-08-06	—	$4,500
2003 Pokemon EX Dragon Holo Charmander #98 PSA 10 GEM MINT	PSA 10	Fanatics	2026-07-27	—	$2,520

1–8 of 12 sales · 6 carry a PSA certificate, checkable on psacard.com.

How many PSA 10 copies exist

PSA’s cumulative census for this card. It counts resubmissions, so it skews toward nicer copies and overstates the rate a fresh submission should expect.

PSA 10 population

120

9.3% of 1,289 graded

Share of every submission

9.3%

the census gem rate — a ceiling

Total PSA graded

1,289

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 10: CGC 40 of 259 · TAG 1 of 30. A CGC or BGS 10 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Charmander worth grading?

Every grade weighted by how often this card actually earns it — the PSA 10 outcome is one leg, not the whole answer.

Verdict

Worth it

every grade weighted by its census share

Expected net

$851

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 10

1010%

of submissions, by the census

Best case

$6,966

PSA 10 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$154

tier fee + shipping

Trader

Compare graders, and the live market

The verdict above is PSA's — the grader the population, the ROI table and the ladder on this page all use. Trader prices all three graders against each other and adds what the asking market is doing right now.

Trader plan and above →

PSA, CGC and Beckett side by side — each on its own population and fees, Beckett scored on the 9.5 its market pays for.
Lightly and moderately played — the same expected return for a copy that cannot gem.
Ask vs sold — what the live listings want, against what copies have really closed at.
Momentum — the 30-day median against the 90-day, per grade.
Where it sells higher — the Fanatics-versus-eBay premium, with the sale counts behind it.
Population history — the weekly PSA census, so you can see how fast 10s are arriving before you post the card.

Built on 86 graded sales and a population of 1,891,032 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

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Prices are raw near mint; PSA 10 shown where we have one.

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Charmander (Dragon #98) — PSA 10 market value USD $8,000, from 6 cert-verified sales. Source: CardTrack, https://cardtrack.com/pokemon/card/dragon/charmander-98/psa-10

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 10 Charmander (Dragon #98) worth?

As of 4 October 2026, a PSA 10 gem mint Charmander from Dragon is worth approximately $8,000, with a fair range of $6,035 to $8,165 — about 24× the $335 raw near-mint price.

Where does the PSA 10 price come from?

From 6 cert-verified PSA 10 sales, each tied by PSA to a specific slab with a public cert number — 4 at auction, 1 by best offer and 1 at a fixed price. A PSA 10 copy trades roughly every 5 days.

How many PSA 10 Charmander exist?

PSA has graded 120 copies of Charmander (Dragon #98) a 10, out of 1,289 submitted — 9.3% of the population. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Charmander hoping for a PSA 10?

Probably yes. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $154 grading fee is about $851; this card comes back a PSA 10 about 1010% of the time.

Is a PSA 10 Charmander a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 10 Charmander has 9 recorded sales, 8 of them in the last 90 days, and the slab-history table above shows what happened to copies that sold twice. Read those before you read anyone's forecast.