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Charizard

Base Set 2 路 #4 路 Rare Holo
馃帹 Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Pok茅monFire
$418
1 in 59packs. How often it turns up in a booster
#1 of 130most valuable in the set
$5,431as a PSA 10, about 13.0脳 raw
POP 1 opennobody has graded one on Holobrook yet
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Charizard is card #4 of 130 in Base Set 2 (2000), a Rare Holo illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. At about $418 it is the #1 most valuable card in the set. In a Base Set 2 booster it turns up about once every 59 packs. It is one of 108 Charizard cards printed so far.

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What it's worth graded

Ungraded
$418
PSA 8 路 NM-Mint
$752
PSA 9 路 Mint
$1,671
PSA 9.5 路 Mint+
$2,924
PSA 10 路 Gem Mint
$5,431
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value

Card text

HP 120路RFire路Stage 2路Evolves from Charmeleon
Pok茅mon PowerEnergy Burn
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may turn all Energy attached to Charizard into Fire Energy for the rest of the turn. This power can't be used if Charizard is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
RRRRFire Spin100
Discard 2 Energy cards attached to Charizard in order to use this attack.
Weakness W 脳2Resistance F -30Retreat CCC
Spits fire that is hot enough to melt boulders. Known to unintentionally cause forest fires.

Charizard through the years

See Charizard in all 23 years

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See the full Base Set 2 card list

Questions

How much is Charizard (Base Set 2) worth?

An ungraded Charizard from Base Set 2 sells for about $418. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $5,431 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $1,671.

How rare is Charizard?

It is a Rare Holo, and it shows up about once every 59 Base Set 2 packs.

Who illustrated Charizard?

Mitsuhiro Arita drew the art for this card.

Can I open Base Set 2 packs for free?

Yes, as a digital simulator. Holobrook lets you open Base Set 2 booster packs in your browser with the set's real pull rates and keep what you pull in a digital binder. No real cards, nothing to buy.

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