Charizard Pokemon Card Prices — All Charizard Values
Live market prices for every Charizard card we track, with graded values on each card page. Updated Oct 7, 2026.
We track 81 Charizard Pokemon cards across 42 sets. Prices range from $1.36 to $2,564, and the most valuable right now is Charizard #4 at $807.29.
For a quick ID of a loose copy, use the Pokémon card scanner on your phone and match it to the table above.
Charizard has anchored Pokemon collecting since the Base Set era introduced the card that many treat as the hobby's flagship chase piece. Charizard remains the most recognized Pokemon card among casual and serious collectors alike. Across 40 tracked sets, the character spans holographic rares, promos, and modern secret rares like the delta species and Team Rocket era Blaine's Charizard. Each printing reflects the design language of its time, from thick unlimited borders to modern textured foils. Collectors often build sets chasing every major Charizard variant rather than a single card. The character's staying power comes from consistent demand across generations of collectors.
When Charizard Cards First Appeared
Charizard's first widely recognized Pokémon TCG card is the Japanese Base Set Charizard, numbered 006, released October 20, 1996. For English-language collectors, the starting point is Base Set Charizard 4/102, released January 9, 1999. This difference explains why references may give either 1996 or 1999 as the character's card debut.
The two release dates reflect separate Japanese and English product histories rather than conflicting versions of the same launch. Later Charizard cards expanded well beyond Base Set: Bulbapedia and IGN place the character at about 50 different Pokémon TCG cards. That approximate total counts distinct cards, not merely the two early Base Set releases.
Sources: cardlines.com, wargamer.com, denofgeek.com, bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net, ign.com
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| Card | Set | Rarity | Raw | PSA 10 |
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| Charizard #4 | Base Set | Rare Holo | $807.29 | $376.41 |
| Charizard #136 | Plasma Storm | Rare Secret | $982.91 | $49,267 |
| Charizard #146 | Skyridge | Rare Secret | $2,564 | $36,516 |
| Charizard #4 | Base Set | Holo Rare | $2,250 | $484.15 |
| Blaine's Charizard #2 | Gym Challenge | Rare Holo | $512.26 | $11,750 |
| Charizard ex #105 | EX FireRed & LeafGreen | Rare Holo EX | $427.35 | $32,146 |
| Dark Charizard #4 | Team Rocket | Rare Holo | $319.28 | $18,000 |
| Charizard ★ δ #100 | EX Dragon Frontiers | Rare Holo Star | $811.97 | - |
| Blaine's Charizard #2 | Gym Challenge | Holo Rare | $499.97 | $11,750 |
| Charizard δ #4 | EX Crystal Guardians | Rare Holo | $407.17 | - |
| Charizard #100 | EX Dragon | Rare Secret | $660.24 | $13,000 |
| Charizard #103 | Stormfront | Rare Secret | $630.34 | - |
| Charizard #BS 4 | Base Set | Rare Holo | $793.44 | - |
| Charizard #3 | Legendary Collection | Rare Holo | $769.22 | $90,024 |
| Charizard #6 | Expedition Base Set | Rare Holo | $372.72 | $4,450 |
| Charizard #4 | Base Set 2 | Rare Holo | $393.50 | $17,506 |
| Dark Charizard #4 | Team Rocket | Holo Rare | $326.23 | $9,018 |
| Charizard #6 | EX Power Keepers | Rare Holo | $163.11 | $18,631 |
| Charizard ex #199 | 151 | Special Illustration Rare | $287.85 | $1,123 |
| Dark Charizard #21 | Team Rocket | rare | $77.86 | $1,708 |
| Charizard V #154 | Brilliant Stars | Rare Ultra | $244.93 | $549.86 |
| Charizard ex #234 | Paldean Fates | Special Illustration Rare | $219.87 | $606.92 |
| Special Delivery Charizard #SWSH075 | SWSH Black Star Promos | Promo | $175.76 | $1,628 |
| Charizard #BS004 | 30th Celebration | Rare Holo | $213.79 | - |
| Charizard V #79 | Champion's Path | Rare Secret | $221.30 | $312.84 |
| Charizard #SM158 | SM Black Star Promos | Promo | $534.19 | $1,570 |
| Charizard #4 | Celebrations | Classic Collection | $174.40 | $425.42 |
| Charizard VMAX #74 | Champion's Path | Rare Rainbow | $174.71 | $299.03 |
| Charizard #39 | Expedition Base Set | rare | $145.57 | $1,223 |
| Charizard #3 | Secret Wonders | Rare Holo | $153.84 | $19,050 |
| Charizard & Braixen-GX #251 | Cosmic Eclipse | Rare Rainbow | $116.48 | $280.37 |
| Charizard VMAX #SV107 | Shining Fates | Rare Holo VMAX | $124.69 | $202.30 |
| Charizard ex #223 | Obsidian Flames | Special Illustration Rare | $84.45 | $589.91 |
| Charizard & Braixen-GX #SM230 | SM Black Star Promos | Promo | $87.79 | $956.23 |
| Charizard #11 | Evolutions | Rare Holo | $84.70 | $1,645 |
| Charizard #SWSH066 | SWSH Black Star Promos | Promo | $530.95 | $210.09 |
| Charizard #20 | Boundaries Crossed | Rare Holo | $33.89 | $5,299 |
| Dark Charizard #21 | Team Rocket | rare | $75.35 | $2,071 |
| Charizard #40 | Expedition Base Set | rare | $127.51 | $2,837 |
| Charizard & Braixen-GX #212 | Cosmic Eclipse | Rare Ultra | $75.73 | $487.52 |
| Charizard EX #XY17 | XY Black Star Promos | Oversized | $67.49 | $2,500 |
| Charizard VSTAR #SWSH262 | SWSH Black Star Promos | Promo | $57.08 | $1,198 |
| Charizard #19 | Legendary Treasures | Rare Holo | $55.95 | $3,000 |
| Charizard #SM226 | SM Black Star Promos | Promo | $60.18 | $2,989 |
| Charizard #1 | Arceus | Rare Holo | $61.80 | $10,000 |
| Charizard V #SWSH260 | SWSH Black Star Promos | Promo | $37.09 | $480.94 |
| Charizard VSTAR #174 | Brilliant Stars | Rare Rainbow | $59.25 | $159.99 |
| Charizard ex #183 | 151 | Ultra Rare | $34.22 | $139.98 |
| Charizard EX #XY121 | XY Black Star Promos | Oversized | $33.76 | $5,607 |
| Charizard & Braixen-GX #22 | Cosmic Eclipse | Rare Holo GX | $34.28 | $155.10 |
| Charizard GX #SM60 | SM Black Star Promos | Oversized | $32.63 | $1,500 |
| Charizard ex #228 | Obsidian Flames | Hyper Rare | $28.64 | $291.58 |
| Charizard VMAX #SWSH261 | SWSH Black Star Promos | Promo | $31.83 | $570.41 |
| Charizard #TG03 | Lost Origin | Trainer Gallery Rare Holo | $23.22 | $317.81 |
| Charizard VMAX #20 | Darkness Ablaze | Rare Holo VMAX | $36.21 | $124.09 |
| Charizard V #153 | Brilliant Stars | Rare Ultra | $28.65 | $252.90 |
| Charizard #RC5 | Generations | Uncommon | $34.01 | $1,422 |
| Charizard #5 | Detective Pikachu | Rare Ultra | $8.33 | $1,269 |
| Radiant Charizard #11 | Pokémon GO | Radiant Rare | $15.32 | $127.00 |
| Charizard & Braixen-GX #SM230 | SM Black Star Promos | Oversized | $16.88 | $734.96 |
| Charizard ex #215 | Obsidian Flames | Ultra Rare | $17.74 | $169.49 |
| Charizard ex #SVP 074 | SV Black Star Promos | Promo | $16.72 | $150.72 |
| Charizard V #SWSH050 | SWSH Black Star Promos | Promo | $9.81 | $61.23 |
| Charizard ex #SVP 056 | SV Black Star Promos | Promo | $12.03 | $141.72 |
| Charizard VSTAR #19 | Crown Zenith | Rare Holo VSTAR | $9.09 | $111.56 |
| Radiant Charizard #20 | Crown Zenith | Radiant Rare | $8.62 | $128.43 |
| Charizard ex #6 | 151 | Double Rare | $6.93 | $1,000 |
| Charizard V #19 | Darkness Ablaze | Rare Holo V | $7.65 | $88.44 |
| Charizard VSTAR #18 | Brilliant Stars | Rare Holo VSTAR | $10.50 | $110.00 |
| Charizard #14 | Team Up | rare | $32.22 | $625.64 |
| Charizard V #17 | Brilliant Stars | Rare Holo V | $6.87 | - |
| Charizard V #18 | Crown Zenith | Rare Holo V | $5.96 | $224.00 |
| Charizard ex #SVP 161 | SV Black Star Promos | Promo | $5.46 | $225.00 |
| Charizard #3 | Dragon Majesty | Rare Holo | $8.93 | - |
| Charizard ex #125 | Obsidian Flames | Double Rare | $4.74 | $135.00 |
| Charizard #10 | Pokémon GO | Rare Holo | $4.75 | - |
| Charizard ex #SVP 196 | SV Black Star Promos | Oversized | $1.91 | - |
| Charizard ex #54 | Paldean Fates | Double Rare | $4.39 | $90.00 |
| Charizard #25 | Vivid Voltage | rare | $3.86 | - |
| Charizard ex #SVP 196 | SV Black Star Promos | Promo | $3.61 | - |
| Charizard #001 | McDonald's Collection 2024 | Promo | $1.36 | - |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a Charizard Pokemon card worth?
Charizard card values currently range from $1.36 to $2,564. The most valuable Charizard we track is Charizard #4 at about $807.29 raw.
How many Charizard cards are there?
We currently track 81 Charizard cards across 42 Pokemon TCG sets.
How can I identify a Charizard card with my phone?
Open the free Card Value Scanner app on iPhone, point the camera at the card, and it matches the exact Charizard printing with live prices, PSA graded values and eBay sold comps.
Should I grade my Charizard card?
Grading is usually worth considering for higher-value Charizard cards in strong condition. Compare the raw price above with PSA, CGC and BGS medians on each card page before submitting.
Why is Charizard the most collected Pokemon card character
Charizard combines strong artwork, competitive relevance, and nostalgia from the franchise's early years. Collector demand has remained steady across generations of new releases.
What affects Charizard card value the most
Print era, holo pattern condition, and centering influence value more than rarity alone. Surface wear is especially noticeable on Charizard's detailed foil design.
How can I check my Charizard card's details quickly
The Card Value Scanner iPhone app can identify set, printing, and variant details from a photo. This helps collectors confirm which of the many Charizard printings they own.
Check any card from a photo
Point your iPhone camera at a card to see its raw price, PSA graded values and recent eBay sales.
