Charmander

MEP Black Star Promos · Promo
Pokémon pkm:mep-038 Cardmarket
Fair market value
$42.97
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $37.57 – $47.54.
Sources: Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$39.36
Never pay above $41.35
Optimal sell
$45.34
Never sell below $43.68
Buy this card · aim to pay under $41.35
TCGplayer →Find on eBay →Graded (PSA 10) →Amazon: sealed →
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $45.34 · never below $43.68. 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
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
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Common questions
How much is Charmander worth?

Charmander from MEP Black Star Promos has a fair market value of about $42.97 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Charmander?

List around $45.34 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $34.05 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Charmander?

A disciplined buy target is about $39.36 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $41.35.

Where can I buy Charmander?

Charmander is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $42.97 and aim to pay under $41.35 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Charmander?

Charmander is trending falling ~8% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $41.35; paying near or below $39.36 keeps a margin of safety versus the $42.97 fair value.

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