Chimchar POP Series 8 #12

Card #12 · Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno

50 HPFirePokémonBasic

Market value · ungraded

$2.32

3 sales · last 90 days · Fanatics + TCGplayer + Cardmarket
Sold prices, not asking · Updated 5 July 2026
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Estimated value · Near Mint

$2.32

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9 different Chimchar printings exist — is this your card? POP Series 8 #12

Chimchar is a Common Pokémon card from POP Series 8 (#12), illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. It's a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with 50 HP, weak to Water +10. Its current blended market value is $2.32 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 5 July 2026.

#10 most valuable Chimchar of 17 #17 most valuable in POP Series 8 of 17

Raw price by condition

Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer

NMNear Mint$35.00

LPLightly Played$32.58

MPModerately Played$4.17

HPHeavily Played$0.40

7-dayflat

30-dayflat

90-day▲ 16.7%

All-time high$35

All-time low$1

Other printingsNormal · $2.31

Graded prices

No graded sales tracked for this card yet — see the raw estimate above.

Price history · Raw

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026

Latest

$2.09

Period high

$3.53

Period low

$1.38

Change

▲ 51.4%

Recent sold prices

Last sold price

$14

CGC 9 · 8 Jun 2026

Typical CGC 9

$14

Sales · last 90 days

How often it sells

Occasional sales

1 in last 30 days

CGC 92008 Pokemon POP Series 8 Chimchar #12 CGC 9 MINTWeekly Sunday Auction #229 · 8 Jun 2026$14 CGC 8.52008 Pokemon POP Series 8 Chimchar #12 CGC 8.5 NM-MT+Weekly Sunday Auction #228 · 1 Jun 2026$10 CGC 7.52008 Pokemon POP Series 8 Chimchar #12 CGC 7.5 NRMT+Weekly Sunday Auction #228 · 1 Jun 2026$8

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 0% of 23 PSA-graded Chimchar copies are a gem-mint 10 (0 of 23) — the rest grade lower.

PSA23 gradedPSA 10 · 0 · 0% gem rate

Full grade breakdown (5 grades)

Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Chimchar 10 is harder to pull.

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Cross-market prices

132% spread

Cardmarket · cheapest$1

TCGplayer · dearest$2

Currently 132% cheaper on Cardmarket 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

Momentum · 30dFlat 0%

Cross-marketMarkets disagree 132% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

57% cheaper than the US

Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$1

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Card text

Scratch10

Ember30

Fire · Colorless

Flip a coin. If tails, discard a Fire Energy attached to Chimchar.

Weakness Water +10Retreat 1

“It agilely scales sheer cliffs to live atop craggy mountains. Its fire is put out when it sleeps.”

About the Pokémon

Chimp PokémonGEN IVChimchar → Monferno → Infernape

It agilely scales sheer cliffs to live atop craggy mountains. Its fire is put out when it sleeps.

Card details

SetPOP Series 8 →

Number#12

RarityCommon

PokémonAll Chimchar cards →

GenerationGen IV · Sinnoh →

ArtistKagemaru Himeno →

SupertypePokémon

SubtypesBasic

TypeFire

HP50

WeaknessWater +10

Retreat cost1

National Pokédex#390

Card IDpop8-12

SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Chimchar cards

There are 9 different Chimchar printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is POP Series 8 #12 (Common).