Charizard
Dragon · 100/97 · Secret Rare
Current Prices
Set
DragonNumber
100/97
Rarity
Secret Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Charizard Worth?
Charizard (Holofoil variant) is a secret rare — one of the hardest pulls in Dragon, card number 100/97. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it is a high-end collectible — storage and professional grading are strongly advised at this value.
Charizard Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Charizard (Dragon, 100/97) is worth around $781.65 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $781.65, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $176.88. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $781.65, Lightly Played $488.83, Moderately Played $319.99, Heavily Played $177.73, Damaged $176.88 — 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 $7,500 — about 9.6x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $1,559.
Is It Worth Grading Charizard?
Grading Charizard can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($781.65) and a PSA 10 ($7,500) is about $6,718 — a 9.6x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $1,559, CGC 10 $2,000, CGC 9.5 $999.00. For a card this valuable, grading is essential for value, protection, and authentication (PSA, BGS, or CGC).
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $595.00 | $595.00 | $595.00 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $539.99 | $539.99 | $539.99 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 4 | $180.00 | $180.00 | $180.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 4 5 | $210.00 | $210.00 | $210.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 5 | $250.78 | $250.78 | $250.78 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 6 5 | $298.43 | $298.43 | $298.43 | 3 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $511.00 | $511.00 | $511.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $1,123 | $1,095 | $1,150 | 3 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $1,260 | $1,260 | $1,260 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 4 | $260.00 | $260.00 | $260.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 4 5 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 5 | $350.00 | $350.00 | $350.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 5 5 | $275.00 | $275.00 | $275.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $367.19 | $367.19 | $367.19 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $247.50 | $247.50 | $247.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $525.00 | $525.00 | $525.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $455.00 | $455.00 | $455.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $770.00 | $770.00 | $770.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $999.00 | $999.00 | $999.00 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $999.00 | $999.00 | $999.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 | $335.00 | 27 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 | 29 |
| ebay | PSA 2 | $220.00 | $220.00 | $220.00 | 16 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $255.00 | $255.00 | $255.00 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $323.00 | $323.00 | $323.00 | 22 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $561.51 | $561.51 | $561.51 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 | 24 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $309.00 | $118.00 | $500.00 | 23 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $772.86 | $772.86 | $772.86 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $534.56 | $534.56 | $534.56 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $1,559 | $1,500 | $1,618 | 24 |
| ebay | SGC 4 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $176.88 | $176.88 | $176.88 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $177.73 | $177.73 | $177.73 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $488.83 | $488.83 | $488.83 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $319.99 | $319.99 | $319.99 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $781.65 | $781.65 | $781.65 | 7 |
Is Charizard a Good Buy?
Secret rares like Charizard are naturally scarce, which underpins long-term value. High-end cards carry the strongest track record, but also the most capital at risk — buy the best condition you can. Whatever you decide, recheck Charizard's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
