Charmander Team Rocket Common Pokémon card — value and price

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Charmander

Team Rocket · Common
Pokémon pkm:base5-50 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$9.94
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $5.47 – $17.37.
▲ 34% · 47d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$8.86
Never pay above $9.45
Optimal sell
$11.31
Never sell below $10.35
Buy this card · aim to pay under $9.45
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $11.31 · never below $10.35. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.
Shipping & protection supplies
Low value — a sleeve in a plain/bubble mailer is plenty; tracking optional under ~$20.
Penny sleevesBubble mailers

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Common questions
How much is Charmander worth?

Charmander from Team Rocket has a fair market value of about $9.94 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Charmander?

List around $11.31 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $8.44 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Charmander?

A disciplined buy target is about $8.86 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $9.45.

Where can I buy Charmander?

Charmander is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $9.94 and aim to pay under $9.45 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Charmander?

Charmander is trending rising ~12% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $9.45; paying near or below $8.86 keeps a margin of safety versus the $9.94 fair value.

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