Charmander Expedition Base Set Common Pokémon card — value and price

Photo is the set's stock scan and may show a different printing (e.g. a 1st Edition stamp) — this value is for the Reverse Holofoil printing.

Charmander

Expedition Base Set · Common
Pokémon pkm:ecard1-98 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value low confidence
$60.99
Rough estimate from 2 market price guides. Likely $44.01 – $80.13.
→ 1% · 34d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$55.44
Never pay above $58.49
Optimal sell
$64.42
Never sell below $62.02
Buy this card · aim to pay under $58.49
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $64.42 · never below $62.02. 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.Whatnot~8% + paymentLive-auction app; strong for breaks, lots, and fast sales.
Shipping & protection supplies
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
Penny sleevesToploadersTeam bagsBubble mailersPainter’s tape
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Common questions
How much is Charmander worth?

Charmander from Expedition Base Set has a fair market value of about $60.99 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Charmander?

List around $64.42 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $50.65 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Charmander?

A disciplined buy target is about $55.44 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $58.49.

Where can I buy Charmander?

Charmander is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $60.99 and aim to pay under $58.49 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Charmander?

Charmander is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $58.49; paying near or below $55.44 keeps a margin of safety versus the $60.99 fair value.

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