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Best Charizard Cards to Grade

The Charizard cards where grading pays off most — ranked by net profit from raw to PSA 10 after real grading costs, with each card's estimated gem rate and risk-adjusted return. Top pick: Charizard (Legendary Collection) at +$137,025 best-case net.

Best cards to grade, ranked by risk-adjusted grading profit
#CardRawPSA 10CostNet (best)Risk-adj.
1CharizardCharizardLegendary Collection #3 · 2.1% gem rate$2,100$141,156$2,032+$137,025+$2,495
2CharizardCharizardSkyridge #146 · 8.9% gem rate$1,200$73,014$1,350+$70,464+$6,122
3CharizardCharizardBase #4 · 0.4% gem rate$2,146$46,800$1,088+$43,566−$639
4Charizard ☆ δCharizard ☆ δDragon Frontiers #100 · 2% gem rate$4,000$41,215$1,032+$36,183+$476
5Charizard G LV.XCharizard G LV.XSupreme Victors #143 · 3.9% gem rate$443$25,206$872+$23,891+$434
6CharizardCharizardBase Set 2 #4 · 0.3% gem rate$453$23,817$658+$22,705−$504
7Shining CharizardShining CharizardNeo Destiny #107$3,999$25,800$878+$20,923
8Charizard δCharizard δCrystal Guardians #4 · 1.8% gem rate$559$20,400$624+$19,218+$107
9Blaine's CharizardBlaine's CharizardGym Challenge #2 · 10.9% gem rate$895$17,128$591+$15,642+$1,344
10Dark CharizardDark CharizardTeam Rocket #4 · 4.8% gem rate$444$14,700$567+$13,689+$551
11CharizardCharizardSecret Wonders #3 · 1.2% gem rate$165$12,600$546+$11,889−$152
12M Charizard-EXM Charizard-EXFlashfire #108 · 5.8% gem rate$1,001$12,515$545+$10,970+$212
13CharizardCharizardDragon #100 · 5.6% gem rate$772$10,800$528+$9,500+$374
14CharizardCharizardStormfront #103 · 1.7% gem rate$669$10,050$521+$8,861+$50
15M Charizard-EXM Charizard-EXFlashfire #107 · 4.8% gem rate$298$9,206$512+$8,396−$27
16Charizard G LV.XCharizard G LV.XDP Black Star Promos #DP45 · 0.5% gem rate$261$8,700$507+$7,932−$261
17Charizard-EXCharizard-EXFlashfire #100 · 4.6% gem rate$248$8,317$503+$7,567+$1
18CharizardCharizardPower Keepers #6 · 2.7% gem rate$273$8,080$501+$7,306−$142
19Charizard-EXCharizard-EXXY Black Star Promos #XY121$176$7,234$492+$6,566
20Reshiram & Charizard-GXReshiram & Charizard-GXSM Black Star Promos #SM201$190$7,050$491+$6,370
21Charizard-GXCharizard-GXBurning Shadows #150 · 12.4% gem rate$580$6,748$487+$5,681+$358
22CharizardCharizardEvolutions #11$499$5,490$475+$4,516
23CharizardCharizardExpedition Base Set #6 · 1.3% gem rate$556$4,450$239+$3,654−$178
24CharizardCharizardSM Black Star Promos #SM226 · 4.7% gem rate$62$3,483$230+$3,191−$13
25CharizardCharizardLegendary Treasures #19 · 0.4% gem rate$124$3,480$230+$3,126+$20
26CharizardCharizardExpedition Base Set #40 · 7.7% gem rate$330$3,178$227+$2,621−$8
27Mega Charizard Y exMega Charizard Y exAscended Heroes #294 · 24.1% gem rate$626$3,248$227+$2,395+$429
28M Charizard-EXM Charizard-EXGenerations #12 · 8.6% gem rate$159$2,736$222+$2,355+$62
29Mega Charizard X exMega Charizard X exPhantasmal Flames #130 · 10.7% gem rate$354$2,912$224+$2,334+$79
30Dark CharizardDark CharizardTeam Rocket #21 · 8.2% gem rate$172$2,649$221+$2,255+$103
31M Charizard-EXM Charizard-EXFlashfire #69 · 0% gem rate$97$2,204$127+$1,980−$63
32Special Delivery CharizardSpecial Delivery CharizardSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH075 · 14.4% gem rate$196$2,220$127+$1,897+$224
33Charizard-GXCharizard-GXSM Black Star Promos #SM60$52$2,020$125+$1,843
34CharizardCharizardGenerations #RC5 · 5.4% gem rate$64$1,701$122+$1,514−$17
35Charizard VSTARCharizard VSTARSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH262 · 16% gem rate$85$1,545$120+$1,339+$155
36Mega Charizard X exMega Charizard X exPhantasmal Flames #125 · 60.2% gem rate$854$2,288$128+$1,307+$787
37CharizardCharizardExpedition Base Set #39 · 6.4% gem rate$278$1,486$120+$1,089−$28
38Charizard exCharizard ex151 #199 · 28% gem rate$423$1,608$121+$1,064+$226
39Charizard-GXCharizard-GXHidden Fates Shiny Vault #SV49 · 49.2% gem rate$683$1,727$122+$922+$389
40Charizard GCharizard GSupreme Victors #20 · 2.1% gem rate$94$1,060$116+$850−$60
41CharizardCharizardTeam Up #14$26$830$88+$716
42CharizardCharizardSM Black Star Promos #SM158 · 11.9% gem rate$625$1,412$119+$668−$274
43Charizard exCharizard exObsidian Flames #223 · 23% gem rate$117$820$88+$614+$105
44Charizard VCharizard VSWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH260 · 18.3% gem rate$61$713$87+$565+$49
45M Charizard-EXM Charizard-EXEvolutions #101 · 40.2% gem rate$152$761$88+$521+$172
46M Charizard-EXM Charizard-EXFlashfire #13$65$672$87+$520
47Charizard & Braixen-GXCharizard & Braixen-GXSM Black Star Promos #SM230$96$700$87+$517
48Charizard-EXCharizard-EXGenerations #11 · 10.1% gem rate$24$610$86+$500−$3
49Charizard-EXCharizard-EXXY Black Star Promos #XY29 · 24.2% gem rate$20$597$86+$491+$70
50Charizard exCharizard exPaldean Fates #234 · 41.1% gem rate$336$915$89+$490+$166

Net (best) = PSA 10 value − raw value − grading cost (PSA fees as of 2026-06-28). Risk-adjusted weights every grade by its estimated likelihood from PSA population (cumulative and biased toward nicer copies — a guide, not a guarantee).