Charmeleon #RC4
📉 Dip AlertAs card #RC4 in Generations, Charmeleon is a Common Pokémon card worth about $16.71 ungraded.
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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 #RC4 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Charmeleon at a glance
- Cardmarket trend price €8.05.
- Short-term trend -11.1% (7d vs 30d).
- From Generations (XY), released 2016.
- Live market value $16.71 for the Normal print.
- Common rarity.
Charmeleon price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Charmeleon #RC4.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.00
- Mid
- $16.89
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Charmeleon #RC4
Printed as #RC4 in Generations, Charmeleon belongs to the XY series and dates to 2016. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 90 HP, printed as Stage 1.
Akira Komayama illustrated this card. Its Normal printing is priced near $16.71, with listings from $9.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Generations
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #RC4 / 83
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Akira Komayama
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Charmander
- Released
- 2016/02/22
Charmeleon attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Charmeleon #RC4 — the playability layer behind the price.
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Slash
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Charmeleon price analysis
What drives the current market value of Charmeleon #RC4.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Normal ($16.71) — 1 version in total.
$16.71 gives Charmeleon real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
$16.71 gives Charmeleon real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket values Charmeleon at a trend of €8.05, an average sold price of €8.55 and a near-mint floor of €0.95.
Charmeleon price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €7.23, 11.1% below the 30-day average of €8.13.
The most recent 24-hour average is €4.50, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €8.05.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Charmeleon, with a recorded low of $16.71 and high of $17.23; current value is at 0% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.9% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 3%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
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?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $16.71 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $14.20 via eBay's default tier, $14.28 on TCGplayer, $15.52 on Cardmarket, $14.59 on Whatnot and $16.71 selling directly — a $2.51 spread after fees and typical shipping.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Charmeleon #RC4.
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.
Should you grade Charmeleon?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Charmeleon #RC4 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 $16.71 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 $62.69 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-36.1% 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 Generations
Within Generations it is the #27 most valuable of 61 tracked cards; the set median is $14.12.
It sits in the top 57% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Flareon EX (#RC28), valued at $190.64.
What makes Charmeleon valuable
- The Akira Komayama artwork gives Charmeleon appeal beyond pure playability.
- Charmeleon is a Fire card with 90 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Modern-era (2016) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- With steady supply, Charmeleon is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- At Common rarity, Charmeleon is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
Buying & selling Charmeleon
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Charmeleon can realise well above the $9.00 low end.
- For Charmeleon, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Generations was released in 2016; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Charmeleon has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Charmeleon can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Charmeleon value questions
What is Charmeleon #RC4 worth?
Charmeleon trades near $16.71 on TCGplayer (Normal), ranging $9.00–—; Cardmarket shows €8.05.
Should I buy Charmeleon?
As a modern-era Common card it is trending down in the short term (-11.1% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
Is Charmeleon rare?
Charmeleon is a Common card from Generations (XY series, 2016). 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 1 printing: Normal ($16.71). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Charmeleon?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $16.71. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Charmeleon cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Akira Komayama also matters to collector demand.
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