Charizard Reverse Holo #3 — Legendary Collection Pokémon card

Charizard Reverse Holo #3 Value

Name: Charizard Reverse Holo #3 — Legendary Collection
Brand: Pokémon

Legendary Collection · Card 3/110 · Rare · 2002

Charizard needs no introduction, it is the card that pulled an entire generation into this hobby, and this particular Reverse Holo #3 printing from the 2002 Legendary Collection set carries that same magic. As a Rare card illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, it sits right at the heart of what makes Legendary Collection special, and if you are here checking Charizard value, the raw version is currently sitting at $1,776, which tells you this is not a card anyone treats casually.

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Market value & price

Raw / Ungraded

$1.8k

Grade 9

$16k

PSA 10

$121k

PSA 10 is 68.2× the raw price4,630 graded worldwideonly 140 in PSA 10

Value by grade

Where it drops

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Charizard price history

Ungraded value is $1.7k, up 82% over the past year, with an all-time high of $1.7k in July 2026.

Market value over time by grade. Hover for any month; tap a grade to toggle its line.

Charizard price at every grade

The market value at each PSA grade, with how many exist (population). 4,630 graded copies exist — only 140 are PSA 10.

Grade	Value	Population	PSA / CGC
Raw / Ungraded	$1.8k	—	—
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)	$121k	140	86 / 54
Grade 9	$16k	589	530 / 59
Grade 8	$7.6k	689	575 / 114
Grade 7	$6.0k	543	466 / 77
Grade 6	$4.6k	553	485 / 68
Grade 5	$3.7k	597	509 / 88
Grade 4	$2.9k	470	406 / 64
Grade 3	$2.4k	313	272 / 41
Grade 2	$1.4k	221	204 / 17
Grade 1	$2.0k	515	500 / 15

Prices & population from PriceCharting. Grade values are PSA-based; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).

Card details

Set: Legendary Collection
Card number: 3 of 110
Rarity: Rare
Type: Fire
HP: 120
Stage: Stage2
Weakness: Water ×2
Retreat cost: 3
Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
Released: 2002

Attacks

Fire Spin100
Fire · Fire · Fire · Fire
Discard 2 Energy cards attached to Charizard in order to use this attack.

Charizard — collector's take

Is Charizard worth grading?

Here is the honest answer on whether Charizard is worth grading: the numbers make a strong case, but only if you already have a genuinely clean copy in hand. A raw card at $1,776 jumps to $121,080 in PSA 10, which works out to 68.2 times the ungraded price, and even a Grade 9 sits at $15,842, a healthy multiple on its own. That said, gem mint is a hard bar to clear on a card this old, corners soften, centering drifts, and print lines show up under a grader's light. Grading costs money and takes time, and there is no refund if it comes back a 7 or 8, so this only makes sense if you are looking at a copy that is sharp, centered, and free of the little flaws that Legendary Collection cards are known for.

How rare is it?

Across every grading company combined, only 4,630 copies of this Charizard have ever been graded, and of those, just 140 have earned the elusive PSA 10. That is a tiny slice of an already limited pool, and it explains why the jump in price from Grade 9 to PSA 10 is so dramatic. When a card is this hard to find in top condition, every gem mint copy that surfaces becomes a genuine event for collectors chasing the best of the best, and that scarcity is doing a lot of the heavy lifting behind the price you see today.

Where to pull it

This is where PackSpy earns its keep, because we track real pulls across pack sites rather than relying on price guides alone. Charizard has been recorded pulled 200 or more times across collector-crypt and mnstr, with the biggest recorded hit landing at $7,275, so this is not some mythical chase card that never shows up. It has turned up in the Legendary Pokémon Gacha Pack, Grail Pokémon Gacha Pack, Mythic Pokémon Gacha Pack, Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Pack 5. Worth saying plainly though: opening packs is gambling, and most rips do not come close to covering their cost, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than a plan.

Questions people ask

How much is Charizard worth?

A raw, ungraded copy of this Charizard is valued at $1,776 right now. Grade it to a 9 and that climbs to $15,842, and a PSA 10 commands $121,080, so condition makes an enormous difference to what this card is actually worth.

Is Charizard worth grading?

If your copy is in great shape, yes, the jump from raw to PSA 10 is 68.2 times the ungraded value, which is a serious return. Just know that gem mint is genuinely rare here, only 140 out of 4,630 graded copies have hit that PSA 10 mark, so grading is a bet on quality, not a guarantee.

What set is Charizard from?

This Charizard Reverse Holo #3 comes from the Legendary Collection set, released in 2002. It is a Rare card illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, and it remains one of the most sought after pulls from that set.