Charmeleon #18
From Legendary Treasures, Charmeleon (#18) is a Uncommon Pokémon card valued at $29.09 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Charmeleon #18 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Charmeleon at a glance
- Trades around $29.09 on TCGplayer.
- From Legendary Treasures (Black & White), released 2013.
- Recent averages: €11.00 (7d), €11.50 (30d).
- Rarity tier — Uncommon.
- Cardmarket values it at €11.43 (EUR).
Charmeleon price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Charmeleon #18.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $25.06
- Mid
- $46.00
- High
- —
- Low
- $4.00
- Mid
- $6.14
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Charmeleon #18
Legendary Treasures placed Charmeleon at #18; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2013 within the Black & White series. The card carries 90 HP and Fire typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
The card is illustrated by Akira Komayama and currently trades at $29.09 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $25.06 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Legendary Treasures
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #18 / 113
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Akira Komayama
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Charmander
- Released
- 2013/11/06
Charmeleon attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Charmeleon #18 — the playability layer behind the price.
Flare
Raging Claws
Does 10 more damage for each damage counter on this Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Charmeleon price analysis
What drives the current market value of Charmeleon #18.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($29.09), Normal ($7.82) — 2 versions in total.
This $29.09 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
A $29.09 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
In EUR, Charmeleon trends at €11.43 on Cardmarket (avg sold €11.19, lowest NM €5.00).
Charmeleon price history & movement
Recent sales average €11.00 over 7 days versus €11.50 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-4.3%).
Single-day average: €10.00; Cardmarket trend price €11.43.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $29.09–$29.09. The most recent snapshot of $29.09 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Charmeleon?
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Selling Charmeleon at $29.09 nets roughly $24.94 on eBay, $25.08 on TCGplayer, $27.29 via Cardmarket, $25.62 on Whatnot or $29.09 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $4.15.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
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Should you grade Charmeleon?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Charmeleon #18 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $29.09 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $23.27 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $75.07 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-5.6% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Charmeleon within Legendary Treasures
Within Legendary Treasures it is the #25 most valuable of 85 tracked cards; the set median is $13.77.
That is 111% above the middle of the set — a top-72% position.
The set's top card is Zekrom (#115), valued at $519.49.
What makes Charmeleon valuable
- Artwork by Akira Komayama is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Priced at $29.09 with steady supply, Charmeleon sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Uncommon is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Charmeleon is a Fire card with 90 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Charmeleon is a modern-era card (2013); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
Buying & selling Charmeleon
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Charmeleon has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $29.09 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Bulk lots of Charmeleon can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $29.09 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- For Charmeleon, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Charmeleon value questions
How much is Charmeleon worth?
Charmeleon trades near $29.09 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $25.06–—; Cardmarket shows €11.43.
Should I buy Charmeleon?
The card is softening on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the modern-era Black & White set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Charmeleon?
Charmeleon is a Uncommon card from Legendary Treasures (Black & White series, 2013). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Charmeleon have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($29.09), Normal ($7.82). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Charmeleon?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $29.09. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Charmeleon?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Akira Komayama also matters to collector demand.
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