Charizard #25
Charizard #25 sits in the Sword & Shield series and carries a live market value of $5.03, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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 Charizard #25 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Charizard at a glance
- Set: Vivid Voltage (Sword & Shield, 2020).
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €2.40.
- Rarity: Rare.
- Short-term trend 7.6% (7d vs 30d).
- Current TCGplayer market value $5.03 (Reverse Holofoil).
Charizard price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Charizard #25.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $1.15
- Mid
- $4.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $1.99
- Mid
- $4.08
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Charizard #25
Printed as #25 in Vivid Voltage, Charizard belongs to the Sword & Shield series and dates to 2020. The card carries 170 HP and Fire typing, with a Stage 2 designation.
Artwork is by Ryuta Fuse; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $5.03, spanning $1.15–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
“It spits fire that is hot enough to melt boulders. It may cause forest fires by blowing flames.”
Printed flavour text on the Vivid Voltage #25 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Vivid Voltage
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #25 / 185
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Ryuta Fuse
- HP
- 170
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Charmeleon
- Released
- 2020/11/13
Charizard attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Charizard #25 — the playability layer behind the price.
Battle Sense
Once during your turn, you may look at the top 3 cards of your deck and put 1 of them into your hand. Discard the other cards.
Royal Blaze
This attack does 50 more damage for each Leon card in your discard pile.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Battle Sense
- Attacks
- 1
Charizard price analysis
What drives the current market value of Charizard #25.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($5.03), Normal ($3.77).
$5.03 gives Charizard real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
$5.03 gives Charizard real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket values Charizard at a trend of €2.40, an average sold price of €3.18 and a near-mint floor of €1.00.
Charizard price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €2.56 against a 30-day average of €2.38 (+7.6%).
Latest daily average €3.03 against a trend price of €2.40.
Across 3 recorded days the price spanned $3.84–$5.03. The most recent snapshot of $5.03 sits 100% up that range.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 20.3% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 9.6%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 3 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Charizard?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Charizard at $5.03 nets roughly $4.06 on eBay, $4.09 on TCGplayer, $4.43 via Cardmarket, $4.18 on Whatnot or $5.03 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $0.97.
As a rare card, Charizard sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Charizard #25.
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 Charizard?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Charizard #25 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Charizard #25.
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 $5.03 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 $51.01 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-66.5% 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.
Charizard within Vivid Voltage
By market value Charizard sits at #23 of 23 in Vivid Voltage (set median $7.02).
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 4%.
The set's top card is Pikachu VMAX (#188), valued at $168.93.
What makes Charizard valuable
- The Ryuta Fuse artwork gives Charizard appeal beyond pure playability.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- As a Fire-type Pokémon card, Charizard is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Contemporary-era cards like Charizard (2020) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying & selling Charizard
- For Charizard, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.03 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Vivid Voltage was released in 2020; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Charizard has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€2.56 and €2.38) to time entries and exits.
Charizard value questions
How much is Charizard worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $5.03 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $1.15 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €2.40.
Is Charizard a good investment?
As a contemporary Rare card it is trending up in the short term (7.6% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
How rare is Charizard?
Charizard is a Rare card from Vivid Voltage (Sword & Shield series, 2020). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Charizard have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.03), Normal ($3.77). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Charizard sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.03. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Charizard's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Ryuta Fuse also matters to collector demand.
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