Magmar
Base Set · 036/102 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
Base SetNumber
036/102
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Magmar Worth?
Magmar is an Uncommon from Base Set, card number 036/102. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Magmar Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Magmar (Base Set, 036/102) is worth around $2.46 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $2.46, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $0.38. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $2.46, Lightly Played $1.33, Moderately Played $0.88, Heavily Played $0.58, Damaged $0.38 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $150.00 — about 61x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $48.99.
Is It Worth Grading Magmar?
Grading Magmar can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($2.46) and a PSA 10 ($150.00) is about $147.54 — a 61x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $48.99, CGC 10 $35.00, CGC 9.5 $29.99. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.85 | $2.85 | $2.85 | 14 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.28 | $2.28 | $2.28 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $7.12 | $7.12 | $7.12 | 13 |
| ebay | BGS 7 5 | $9.93 | $9.93 | $9.93 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 4 | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 4 5 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 30 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $7.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $17.99 | $17.99 | $17.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $22.50 | $22.50 | $22.50 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 23 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $27.99 | $27.99 | $27.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $48.99 | $48.99 | $48.99 | 21 |
| ebay | SGC 5 | $6.03 | $6.03 | $6.03 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.38 | $0.20 | $0.81 | 237 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.58 | $0.19 | $0.71 | 281 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.33 | $0.50 | $2.24 | 1,234 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.88 | $0.56 | $3.10 | 675 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.46 | $2.46 | $2.46 | 529 |
Is Magmar a Good Buy?
Magmar is an uncommon — steady set-filler value rather than an investment piece. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Magmar's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
