Charizard Pokémon card
CARD RECORD
TCGdex catalog

Charizard

Base Set #4/102

Rarity
Rare
Released
Jan 9, 1999
Series
Base
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Type
Fire
Known variants
First Edition, Holo
Market reference
$928.06 · TCGplayer

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83/100
COLLECTOR INDEX

Strong collector profile

Collection-interest profile, not a price, appraisal, or promise of profit.

Rarity and chase statusRare6/10
Card metadata

TCGdex identifies this printing as Rare. The score follows Diamond Finder's published V1 rarity ladder; it does not measure price or scarcity.

Character pullIcon-tier character10/10
Diamond Finder editorial

Charizard matches Diamond Finder's curated V1 list of characters with broad collector recognition. This is an editorial signal, not measured sales demand.

Set significanceFoundation-era landmark set10/10
Diamond Finder editorial

Base Set matches Diamond Finder's curated V1 landmark-set list. The rating describes collector identity, not current market performance.

Age and era1999 release · about 27 years old10/10
Card metadata

This factor uses only the set release year. Older does not automatically mean rarer, more valuable, or a better purchase.

Variant pressureMedium known pressure6/10
Card metadata

The catalog records 2 known printing options: firstEdition, holo. This is a same-card variant signal only; future reprints are unknown.

Collector appealStrong profile7/10
Mixed evidence

This summary combines the published rarity and character factors, plus a recorded holo or reverse option. It is not an appraisal or prediction.

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CURRENT MARKET REFERENCE$928.06TCGplayer · Market price · Holofoil
Diamond Finder editorial

Strong character demand signal

Charizard is on Diamond Finder's curated list of characters with broad collector recognition. This is an editorial interest signal, not measured sales demand.

Diamond Finder editorial

Notable set identity

Base Set is flagged as a landmark or collector-favorite set in the current Collector Index model.

Catalog

Older-era appeal

This printing traces to 1999. Age can matter to collectors, but older does not automatically mean scarce or valuable.

Market reference

Current marketplace reference

TCGplayer currently provides a market price for Holofoil of about $928.06. Treat it as a live reference, not a guaranteed sale price or appraisal.

Marketplace references can be missing or imperfectly matched to a printing or variant. Confirm the exact card, finish, condition, language, and recent real-world sales before making a purchase decision.

MARKET CONTEXT

Short-window marketplace averages

Cardmarket rolling averages supplied with this exact catalog record. These are market references, not guaranteed sold prices.

1-day avg€281.00
7-day avg€527.99
30-day avg€775.25
Current trend€373.43
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Charizard Pokémon cardMARKET OUTLOOK FORCharizardBase Set · #4/102
Current reference$928.06TCGplayer Market price
7d vs 30d momentum-31.9%€527.99 vs €775.25
1d vs 7d momentum-46.8%short-term direction
Collector profile83/100strong structural signal

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$928.06 current referenceMedium confidence
TCGplayer Market price · Holofoil
HorizonScout model range
1 yearestimated range
Low$713.45
Center$899.06
High$1,084.67
3 yearsestimated range
Low$421.63
Center$843.74
High$1,481.63
5 yearsestimated range
Low$249.17
Center$791.83
High$2,023.88
Center rate: -3.1% / year. Range widens with uncertainty rather than pretending the future is precise.