Charmeleon
Charmeleon is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from FireRed & LeafGreen (#31). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $44.14 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2004. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Charmeleon suits collectors working on FireRed & LeafGreen who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $44.14 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Charmeleon from FireRed & LeafGreen?
Charmeleon is a Pokémon card in FireRed & LeafGreen numbered 31. It evolves from Charmander. National Pokédex #5. This printing is from FireRed & LeafGreen. Collector number 31 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2004.
What is Charmeleon worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $44.14 for Charmeleon. Low and high spread runs $36.99 to $369.90. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $44.14; Normal: $1.92. This printing is from FireRed & LeafGreen. Collector number 31 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | FireRed & LeafGreen |
|---|---|
| Number | 31 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $44.14 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.53 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $44.14 |
| Normal | $1.92 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fire |
| Evolves from | Charmander |
| Flare | FireColorless 30 |
| Damage Burn | FireColorlessColorless 40+ If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage. |
| Weakness | Water ×2 |
How collectible is Charmeleon?
Charmeleon is listed as Uncommon in FireRed & LeafGreen. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from FireRed & LeafGreen. Collector number 31 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
What are the key details for Charmeleon?
Catalog fields: set FireRed & LeafGreen, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from FireRed & LeafGreen. Collector number 31 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Charmeleon (#31) is a chase-tier Uncommon printing in FireRed & LeafGreen. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Charmeleon is catalogued as Uncommon printing in FireRed & LeafGreen, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $44.14 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $44.14; Normal: $1.92).
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou 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 $44.14 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Charmeleon worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $44.14 for ungraded Charmeleon from FireRed & LeafGreen. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Charmeleon from?
Charmeleon is listed in FireRed & LeafGreen (EX) as card #31. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Charmeleon?
Our catalog lists Charmeleon as Uncommon in FireRed & LeafGreen. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Charmeleon good for collectors or players?
Charmeleon includes gameplay stats in FireRed & LeafGreen. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Charmeleon?
Grading only makes sense when Charmeleon appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $44.14, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Charmeleon?
Finish variants of Charmeleon carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $44.14; Normal: $1.92 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.