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Card details
When it swings its burning tail, it raises the temperature to unbearably high levels.
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Fire
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- 2000/02/24
- Set size
- 130 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Charmeleon #35/130 worth?
- Charmeleon (Base Set 2) currently sells for about $2.21 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Down 5.2% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Charmeleon from?
- Charmeleon is from the Base Set 2 Pokemon TCG set released in 2000, collector number 35/130. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Charmeleon?
- Charmeleon is classified as Uncommon in the Base Set 2 set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Charmeleon?
- Raw Charmeleon sells for $2.21; PSA 10 examples sell for $126.59 — about 57.3× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Charmeleon?
- Charmeleon was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita for the Base Set 2 Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
- Is Charmeleon a 1st Edition card?