Dark Charizard #4
💎 Grail Card📉 Dip AlertFrom Team Rocket, Dark Charizard (#4) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $373.18 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Dark Charizard #4. Sell on your own schedule.
Dark Charizard at a glance
- Team Rocket, Base series, 2000.
- Rarity: Rare.
- Current TCGplayer market value $373.18 (Unlimited Holofoil).
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
Dark Charizard price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Dark Charizard #4.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $274.99
- Mid
- $314.92
- High
- —
- Low
- $995.00
- Mid
- $1,000.00
- High
- —
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About Dark Charizard #4
Printed as #4 in Team Rocket, Dark Charizard belongs to the Base series and dates to 2000. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 80 HP, printed as Stage 2.
The card is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and currently trades at $373.18 for the Unlimited Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $274.99 to —.
“Seemingly possessed, it spews fire like a volcano, trying to burn all it sees.”
Printed flavour text on the Team Rocket #4 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Rocket
- Series
- Base
- Number
- #4 / 82
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Charmeleon
- Pokédex
- #6
- Released
- 2000/04/24
Dark Charizard attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Dark Charizard #4 — the playability layer behind the price.
Nail Flick
Continuous Fireball
Flip a number of coins equal to the number of Energy cards attached to Dark Charizard. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads. Discard a number of Energy cards attached to Dark Charizard equal to the number of heads.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -30
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Dark Charizard price analysis
What drives the current market value of Dark Charizard #4.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Unlimited Holofoil ($373.18), 1st Edition Holofoil ($75.12) — 2 versions in total.
At $373.18 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
As a $373.18 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
Cardmarket does not list Dark Charizard, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Dark Charizard price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Dark Charizard, with a recorded low of $373.18 and high of $385.44; current value is at 0% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0.9%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 3.2%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Dark Charizard?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $373.18 market translates to a net of about $323.43 (eBay), $325.30 (TCGplayer), $354.17 (Cardmarket), $332.20 (Whatnot) or $373.18 (direct). That $49.75 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
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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 Dark Charizard?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Dark Charizard #4 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Dark Charizard #4.
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 $373.18 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $1,258.66 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $414.53. You need a graded sale of $419.16 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $605.59 (146.6% 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.
Dark Charizard within Team Rocket
Dark Charizard ranks #3 of 40 tracked Team Rocket cards by market value, against a set median of $39.49.
It sits in the top 95% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Dark Dragonite (#5), valued at $531.53.
What makes Dark Charizard valuable
- Dark Charizard is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Dark Charizard is a Fire card with 80 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- The Ken Sugimori artwork gives Dark Charizard appeal beyond pure playability.
- Priced at $373.18 with rarely listed, Dark Charizard sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Dark Charizard dates to 2000, and vintage-era supply cannot increase, which underpins long-term collector value.
Buying & selling Dark Charizard
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $373.18 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Unlimited Holofoil market of $373.18 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Dark Charizard can realise well above the $274.99 low end.
- Team Rocket was released in 2000; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Bulk lots of Dark Charizard can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Dark Charizard value questions
What is Dark Charizard #4 worth?
Dark Charizard trades near $373.18 on TCGplayer (Unlimited Holofoil), ranging $274.99–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Should I buy Dark Charizard?
As a vintage-era Rare card it is holding steady in the short term. Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Dark Charizard rare?
Dark Charizard is a Rare card from Team Rocket (Base series, 2000). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Dark Charizard have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Unlimited Holofoil ($373.18), 1st Edition Holofoil ($75.12). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Dark Charizard?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $373.18. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Dark Charizard's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era Base set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
