
| Set | 151 |
| Card number | 169 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 100 |
| Artist | miki kudo |
| Released | Sep 2023 |
Charmeleon #169 Value (151)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Among the Kanto starter evolutions in Scarlet & Violet 151, Charmeleon 169 stands out as an Illustration Rare rather than a conventional holo. Credited to miki kudo, it arrived with the September 2023 set and sits comfortably within the upper tier of the checklist by market rank. Recent prices have eased, but the card remains a substantial pull relative to most of the set.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $48.08 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €38.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €69.26 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €59.58 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 506 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $359.66 |
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Charmeleon #169: rarity, grading and trend
Charmeleon #169 is an Illustration Rare Pokémon card from 151, the Scarlet & Violet era (2023). It ranks as number 14 by price out of 208 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 7.5x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($47.81 to $48.08). The illustration is by miki kudo.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 10 | $42.30 | 5 |
| ACE | 9 | $59.04 | 5 |
| ACE | 8 | $47.50 | 5 |
| ACE | 7 | $13.31 | 1 |
| BGS | 10 | $127.11 | 2 |
| BGS | 9 | $44.20 | 5 |
| CGC | 10 | $58.44 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $24.28 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $21.17 | 4 |
| PSA | 10 | $359.66 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $65.94 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $49.45 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $34.47 | 5 |
| SGC | 10 | $64.29 | 5 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Charmeleon price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €38.00 | $48.17 |
| Oct 2026 | €50.51 | $47.04 |
| Sep 2026 | €58.00 | $48.62 |
| Aug 2026 | €55.00 | $56.01 |
| Jul 2026 | €58.93 | $66.63 |
| Jun 2026 | €63.86 | $66.63 |
| May 2026 | €64.44 | $66.63 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Charmeleon #169 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $48.08, a PSA 10 sells for around $359.66 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €38.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Charmeleon #169 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Charmeleon #169 sells for about $359.66 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $48.08 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Charmeleon #169 rare?
Charmeleon #169 is printed at Illustration Rare rarity and ranks number 14 by price among the 208 cards in 151. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Charmeleon #169 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $48.08.
Is Charmeleon #169 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 7.5x raw ($311.58 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Charmeleon I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (169) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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