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Blaine's Charizard

Blaine's Charizard

Gym Challenge 路 #2 路 Rare Holo
馃帹 Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Pok茅monFire
$700
1 in 59packs. How often it turns up in a booster
#1 of 131most valuable in the set
$9,100as a PSA 10, about 13.0脳 raw
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Blaine's Charizard is card #2 of 132 in Gym Challenge (2000), a Rare Holo illustrated by Ken Sugimori. At about $700 it is the #1 most valuable card in the set. In a Gym Challenge booster it turns up about once every 59 packs. It is one of 108 Charizard cards printed so far.

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In the Gym Challenge set

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What it's worth graded

Ungraded
$700
PSA 8 路 NM-Mint
$1,260
PSA 9 路 Mint
$2,800
PSA 9.5 路 Mint+
$4,900
PSA 10 路 Gem Mint
$9,100
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 100路RFire路Stage 2路Evolves from Blaine's Charmeleon
RRoaring Flames20+
Discard all Fire Energy cards attached to Blaine's Charizard. If all Energy cards attached to Blaine's Charizard provide 2 Fire Energy, discard all of them. This attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage for each Fire Energy discarded in this way.
RRFlame Jet
Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Pok茅mon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pok茅mon. Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for this attack. (Any other effects that would happen after applying Weakness and Resistance still happen.)
Weakness W 脳2Resistance F -30Retreat CCC

Charizard through the years

Charizard1999Base SetBlaine's Charizard2000Gym ChallengeCharizard2003DragonCharizard2007Power KeepersCharizard2012Boundaries CrossedCharizard-GX2017Burning ShadowsCharizard V2020Champion's PathCharizard ex2023151
See Charizard in all 23 years

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Questions

How much is Blaine's Charizard (Gym Challenge) worth?

An ungraded Blaine's Charizard from Gym Challenge sells for about $700. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $9,100 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $2,800.

How rare is Blaine's Charizard?

It is a Rare Holo, and it shows up about once every 59 Gym Challenge packs.

Who illustrated Blaine's Charizard?

Ken Sugimori drew the art for this card.

Can I open Gym Challenge packs for free?

Yes, as a digital simulator. Holobrook lets you open Gym Challenge 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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