Search your deck for a Fire Basic Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Release year for Arceus is 2009. It belongs to the Platinum series.
The checklist contains 111 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 17 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.
Within this set, Charmander is card number 59 with a Common designation.
Charmander appears in Arceus, released in 2009. Card flavor text reads: "The fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life.
If healthy, its tail burns intensely." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common.
Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Fire.
This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. It carries a Basic subtype designation.
Current market pricing for Charmander (Arceus) sits near $1.95. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%.
It now sits 2.3% above its 30-day average of $1.91. Its 90-day trading band runs between $1.42 and $1.95, producing a 27% range and moderate-volatility behavior.
The listed rarity for this print is Common.
A wider Charmander checklist helps contextualize this specific Charmander print. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 5 sets.
In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.09 and $13.64 (15056% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($2.86), this card is -32%.
Notable alternatives include Charmander #20 (Ascended Heroes) at $0.09, Charmander #11 (Phantasmal Flames) at $0.19, Charmander #9 (Evolutions) at $0.28, and Charmander #2 (EX Trainer Kit 2 Minun) at $0.95.
Collector-focused market read: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at 0.0%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. Observed 90-day bounds of $1.42 and $1.95 create a 27% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile.
Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($1.91). Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +15284% above raw pricing.
PSA 9 is currently around $45.89, while PSA 10 is $299.99.
