Base Set · #046/102
Charmander
Charmander (Base Set #046/102) trades around $3.95 (Normal, Near Mint) and $335.00 graded PSA 10 (17 recent sales) as of September 10, 2026.
- HP
- 50
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- January 9, 1999
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I · Specifications
Card details
- Set
- Base Set
- Number
- #046/102
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Fire
- HP
- 50
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- January 9, 1999
Card
- Market
- $3.95Normal, Near Mint
- PSA 8
- $36.00
- PSA 9
- $41.3331 sales
- PSA 10
- $335.0017 sales · 84.8× market
Pricing live secondary market
All variants & conditions
| Variant / Condition | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal — Near Mint | $3.95 |
II · Reference
Common questions
How much is Charmander Base Set #046/102 worth?
The ungraded market price (Normal, Near Mint) is approximately $3.95. PSA 9 copies trade around $41.33 (31 recent sales). PSA 10 copies trade around $335.00 (17 recent sales). Prices are updated daily from publicly available secondary-market data.
How rare is Charmander #046/102?
Charmander is a Common card in Base Set. Rarer cards typically command higher market prices.
Who illustrated Charmander #046/102?
Charmander #046/102 was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
When was Base Set released?
Base Set was released on January 9, 1999.
Should I grade Charmander?
PSA 10 copies trade around $335 across 17 recent sales — roughly 85× the ungraded market price ($4). Grading typically costs $25–$75 and takes 2–6 months. The card needs to be near-perfect (centered, sharp corners, no surface scratches) to grade PSA 10 — inspect with a loupe before submitting.
III · From the Same Set
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