Charmander
Charmander is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Boundaries Crossed (#18). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $23.67 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2012. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Charmander suits collectors working on Boundaries Crossed who need the Common slot. Treat $23.67 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Charmander from Boundaries Crossed?
Charmander is a Pokémon card in Boundaries Crossed numbered 18. The fire on the tip of its tail is a measure of its life. If healthy, its tail burns intensely. National Pokédex #4. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Charmander worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $23.67 for Charmander. Low and high spread runs $23.71 to $229.00. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $23.67; Normal: $2.84. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Boundaries Crossed |
|---|---|
| Number | 18 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $23.67 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.74 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $23.67 |
| Normal | $2.84 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fire |
| Draw In | Fire Attach 2 Fire Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon. |
| Flare | FireColorless 20 |
| Weakness | Water ×2 |
How collectible is Charmander?
Charmander is listed as Common in Boundaries Crossed. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Charmander?
Catalog fields: set Boundaries Crossed, rarity Common. Illustrated by Akira Komayama. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Charmander (#18) is a chase-tier Common printing in Boundaries Crossed. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Charmander is catalogued as Common printing in Boundaries Crossed, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $23.67 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $23.67; Normal: $2.84).
- Illustrator Akira Komayama has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $23.67 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Charmander worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $23.67 for ungraded Charmander from Boundaries Crossed. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Charmander from?
Charmander is listed in Boundaries Crossed (Black & White) as card #18. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Charmander?
Our catalog lists Charmander as Common in Boundaries Crossed. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Charmander good for collectors or players?
Charmander includes gameplay stats in Boundaries Crossed. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Charmander?
Grading only makes sense when Charmander appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $23.67, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Charmander?
Finish variants of Charmander carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $23.67; Normal: $2.84 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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