Scorching Charcoal (Japanese)
Pokemon TCG Classic: Charizard · 026/032 · None
Current Prices
Number
026/032
Rarity
None
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Scorching Charcoal (Japanese) Worth?
Scorching Charcoal (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is a Common card from the Pokemon TCG Classic: Charizard set, card number 026/032. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it is an affordable, easy-to-find card best valued as part of a complete set rather than on its own.
Scorching Charcoal (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Scorching Charcoal (Japanese) (Pokemon TCG Classic: Charizard, 026/032) is worth around $0.90 in Near Mint condition. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $14.50 — about 16x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $20.49.
Is It Worth Grading Scorching Charcoal (Japanese)?
Grading Scorching Charcoal (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($0.90) and a PSA 10 ($14.50) is about $13.60 — a 16x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $20.49. At this value grading rarely makes sense — the fee usually exceeds the card's worth.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.63 | $2.63 | $2.63 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $20.49 | $20.49 | $20.49 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.90 | $0.90 | $0.90 | 7 |
Is Scorching Charcoal (Japanese) a Good Buy?
As a common, Scorching Charcoal (Japanese) holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Don't expect price growth here — value it for completeness, not returns. Whatever you decide, recheck Scorching Charcoal (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
