Charmander #44 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 31 Aug 2026Related Charmander & chase cards
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Charmander needs no introduction, it is the little fire lizard that got a whole generation hooked on Pokemon, and this particular version comes from the 2023 Promo set with artwork from MINAMINAMI Take. If you are looking up Charmander value because you just pulled one or you are eyeing a copy online, the short answer is that raw copies are sitting around $59 right now, which feels about right for a promo card that so many collectors still want on principle rather than pure rarity.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $59, up 46% over the past year, with an all-time high of $69 in May 2026.
Recent pulls of Charmander
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
$0.89CommonPokemon Dollar PackTilt Rips · 2m ago$0.89CommonPokemon Dollar PackTilt Rips · 3m ago
$1.86CommonPokemon Dollar PackTilt Rips · 4m ago$1.86CommonRookie PackTilt Rips · 8m ago$0.89CommonPokemon Dollar PackTilt Rips · 9m ago
$39CommonExpert+Tilt Rips · 12m ago
$18CGC 10Starter Pokémon Gacha PackCollector Crypt · 12m ago$0.89CommonPokemon Dollar PackTilt Rips · 13m ago
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Charmander price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population).
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $615 | - |
| PSA 9 | $103 | - |
| PSA 8 | $66 | - |
| PSA 7 | $57 | - |
| PSA 6 | $51 | - |
| PSA 5 | $41 | - |
| PSA 4 | $35 | - |
| PSA 3 | $30 | - |
| PSA 2 | $27 | - |
| PSA 1 | $137 | - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $59 | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.
Card details
- Set
- Promo
- Card number
- 44 of 226
- Rarity
- Promo
- Type
- Fire
- HP
- 60
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Illustrator
- MINAMINAMI Take
- Released
- 2023
Attacks
- Heat Tackle30Fire
This Pokémon also does 10 damage to itself.
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The collector's take on Charmander
Is Charmander worth grading?
So is it worth grading this one? Here is the honest math: a raw copy runs $59, a Grade 9 brings $119, and a PSA 10 sits at $644, which works out to roughly 11.0 times the raw price once a card comes back gem mint. That is a real jump, no doubt about it. But getting a 10 is never guaranteed, print lines, centering, and edge wear on a promo card like this can knock you down to a 9 pretty easily, and grading fees plus shipping and the wait time eat into your return either way. If you already own the card and it looks clean under a loupe, sending it in can make sense. If you are buying raw copies hoping to hit a 10, treat it like a gamble you are comfortable losing, because plenty of nice-looking cards come back at 9 instead of 10.
How rare is Charmander?
As a promo release, Charmander was never part of a mainstream numbered set with the huge print runs you see in main expansions, which already puts it in a different scarcity bucket than your average base set card. We do not have official population figures to point to here, but promos in general tend to see fewer submissions to grading companies than staple sets, simply because fewer people bother sending in promo cards for grading in the first place. That relative scarcity in the graded pool is part of why a PSA 10 commands such a premium over the raw price, gem mint copies just do not flood the market the way common set cards do.
Where can you pull Charmander?
Here is where PackSpy actually earns its keep. We have tracked 200 or more pulls of this Charmander across sites including courtyard, collector-crypt, tilt-rips, and mnstr, and it turns up in products like the Pokemon Pro Pack, Legendary Pokemon Gacha Pack, Pokemon Starter Pack, Elite Pokemon Gacha Pack, and Elemental Legends: Fire and Electric. The biggest recorded pull value we have logged for this card sits at $4,500, which shows just how wide the range can swing depending on condition and what else lands in that box. Worth remembering though, opening packs is a gamble and most rips do not come close to that number, so if you are chasing this Charmander specifically, buying a known raw or graded copy is the steadier route compared to hoping it shows up in a pack.
Questions people ask
How much is Charmander worth?+
A raw, ungraded Charmander from this 2023 Promo set is valued around $59. Graded copies climb from there, with a Grade 9 at $119 and a PSA 10 reaching $644, so condition really does drive the price here.
Is Charmander worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for about 11.0 times the raw price of $59. Just know that gem mint copies are not a sure thing, and grading costs and turnaround time are worth factoring in before you send one off.
What set is Charmander from?+
This Charmander, card number 44, comes from the Promo set released in 2023 and features artwork by MINAMINAMI Take. It is a promo rarity rather than part of a mainstream numbered expansion.
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