Garchomp #1
🔥 Hot MoveFrom POP Series 9, Garchomp (#1) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $66.80 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.
Demand for Garchomp #1 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Garchomp at a glance
- From POP Series 9 (POP), released 2009.
- Current TCGplayer market value $66.80 (Normal).
- 7-day average €24.42; 30-day average €20.04.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €33.61.
- Rare rarity.
Garchomp price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Garchomp #1.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $28.99
- Mid
- $47.98
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Garchomp #1
POP Series 9 placed Garchomp at #1; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2009 within the POP series. It is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 130 HP, printed as Stage 2.
The card is illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno and currently trades at $66.80 for the Normal printing, with a low-to-high range of $28.99 to —.
“It flies at speeds equal to a jet fighter plane. It never allows its prey to escape.”
Printed flavour text on the POP Series 9 #1 card.
Card facts
- Set
- POP Series 9
- Series
- POP
- Number
- #1 / 17
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- HP
- 130
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Gabite
- Released
- 2009/03/01
Garchomp attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Garchomp #1 — the playability layer behind the price.
Dragon Rage
Flip 2 coins. If either of them is tails, this attack does nothing.
Jet Sword
Discard 2 Energy attached to Garchomp and this attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Colorless +30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Garchomp price analysis
What drives the current market value of Garchomp #1.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Normal at $66.80.
This $66.80 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
At $66.80, Garchomp draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
In EUR, Garchomp trends at €33.61 on Cardmarket (avg sold €32.50, lowest NM €25.00).
Garchomp price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €24.42 against a 30-day average of €20.04 (+21.9%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €28.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €33.61.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Garchomp, with a recorded low of $66.80 and high of $66.80; current value is at 100% of that band.
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 Garchomp?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $66.80 market translates to a net of about $57.65 (eBay), $57.98 (TCGplayer), $63.11 (Cardmarket), $59.22 (Whatnot) or $66.80 (direct). That $9.15 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
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
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Garchomp #1.
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 Garchomp?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Garchomp #1 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Garchomp #1.
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 $66.80 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $134.34 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $18.11. You need a graded sale of $112.78 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $50.26 (47.1% 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.
Garchomp within POP Series 9
By market value Garchomp sits at #1 of 11 in POP Series 9 (set median $9.76).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 100%.
This card sits at the top of the POP Series 9 value table.
What makes Garchomp valuable
- Garchomp is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Priced at $66.80 with thin supply, Garchomp sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Classic-era cards like Garchomp (2009) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Garchomp is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Garchomp
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€24.42 and €20.04) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Normal market of $66.80 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Garchomp, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Garchomp can realise well above the $28.99 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Garchomp has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Garchomp value questions
What is Garchomp #1 worth?
Garchomp trades near $66.80 on TCGplayer (Normal), ranging $28.99–—; Cardmarket shows €33.61.
Is Garchomp a good investment?
The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era POP set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Garchomp rare?
Garchomp is a Rare card from POP Series 9 (POP series, 2009). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Garchomp?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($66.80). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Garchomp sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $66.80. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Garchomp cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era POP set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.
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