Chimchar Pokémon card #41
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MEP Black Star Promos·Mega Evolution series·#41

Chimchar #41

Chimchar #41 sits in the Mega Evolution series and carries a live market value of $5.58, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$5.58
Cardmarket (EUR)
€4.84
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 5.2%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Chimchar #41 today, you'd net about
$5.58after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.58Cardmarket $4.95Whatnot $4.67TCGplayer $4.57eBay $4.54

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.

Sell or hold?▼ 5.2%
Cooling off ▼

Chimchar #41 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Chimchar at a glance

  • Live market value $5.58 for the Holofoil print.
  • 7-day average €5.29; 30-day average €5.58.
  • Cardmarket values it at €4.84 (EUR).
  • Unknown rarity.
  • MEP Black Star Promos, Mega Evolution series, 2025.
Market prices

Chimchar price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Chimchar #41.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/30.

Holofoiltop
$5.58
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.00
Mid
$6.48
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€4.84
Avg sold
€5.81
Lowest NM
€3.00
7-day avg
€5.29
30-day avg
€5.58

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/30.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

Is this Chimchar a good deal?

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Live market value$5.58
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Overview

About Chimchar #41

Chimchar is the #41 card in MEP Black Star Promos, a contemporary set released in 2025 as part of the Mega Evolution series. The card carries 60 HP and Fire typing, with a Basic designation.

Saboteri illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $5.58, with listings from $4.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
MEP Black Star Promos
Series
Mega Evolution
Number
#41
Rarity
Unknown
Illustrator
Saboteri
HP
60
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic
Released
2025/09/26
Card text

Chimchar attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Chimchar #41 — the playability layer behind the price.

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
—
Market analysis

Chimchar price analysis

What drives the current market value of Chimchar #41.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $5.58.

$5.58 gives Chimchar real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

$5.58 gives Chimchar real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

Cardmarket values Chimchar at a trend of €4.84, an average sold price of €5.81 and a near-mint floor of €3.00.

Price trend

Chimchar price history & movement

Price history begins 2026-10-30 at $5.58. History builds automatically each time the dataset is refreshed, so this chart fills in over the coming days.

The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €5.29, 5.2% below the 30-day average of €5.58.

Single-day average: €4.76; Cardmarket trend price €4.84.

Our first recorded snapshot for Chimchar is October 30, 2026 at $5.58 — range, volatility and drawdown statistics populate as the daily record grows.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€4.76
7-day avg€5.29
30-day avg€5.58
Trend price€4.84
Sell this card

How much would you net selling Chimchar?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

On a $5.58 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.54 via eBay's default tier, $4.57 on TCGplayer, $4.95 on Cardmarket, $4.67 on Whatnot and $5.58 selling directly — a $1.04 spread after fees and typical shipping.

As a unknown card, Chimchar sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Chimchar #41.

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Best net payout$5.58
Spread across platforms$1.04
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.0418.6%$4.54Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.0118.1%$4.57Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6311.3%$4.95Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.58Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.9116.3%$4.67Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Chimchar?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Chimchar #41 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Chimchar #41.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $5.58 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $51.55 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-64.7% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$4.85
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$51.55
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-64.7% ROI

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.

Set context

Chimchar within MEP Black Star Promos

By market value Chimchar sits at #49 of 56 in MEP Black Star Promos (set median $11.30).

That is 51% below the middle of the set — a top-14% position.

The set's top card is Paradise Resort (#92), valued at $389.99.

Rank in set
#49
of 56 tracked
Set median
$11.30
Rarity
Unknown
Series
Mega Evolution
Full MEP Black Star Promos report →
Value drivers

What makes Chimchar valuable

  • At Unknown rarity, Chimchar is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Artwork by Saboteri is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Contemporary-era cards like Chimchar (2025) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
  • Its Fire typing means Chimchar has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Chimchar

  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Chimchar can realise well above the $4.00 low end.
  • Bulk lots of Chimchar can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • MEP Black Star Promos was released in 2025; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€5.29 and €5.58) to time entries and exits.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $5.58 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Chimchar value questions

How much is Chimchar worth?

Chimchar trades near $5.58 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $4.00–—; Cardmarket shows €4.84.

Is Chimchar a good investment?

As a contemporary Unknown card it is trending down in the short term (-5.2% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

Is Chimchar rare?

Chimchar is a Unknown card from MEP Black Star Promos (Mega Evolution series, 2025). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Chimchar have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.58). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Chimchar sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.58. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Chimchar's value?

Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the contemporary Mega Evolution set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Saboteri also matters to collector demand.

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