Charmander (Japanese)
SM9: Tag Bolt · 010/095 · Common
Current Prices
Set
SM9: Tag BoltNumber
010/095
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Charmander (Japanese) Worth?
Charmander (Japanese) is a Common card from the SM9: Tag Bolt set, card number 010/095. 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.
Charmander (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Charmander (Japanese) (SM9: Tag Bolt, 010/095) is worth around $1.46 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $1.46, while a Lightly Played one drops to roughly $2.99. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $37.50 — about 26x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $18.99.
Is It Worth Grading Charmander (Japanese)?
Grading Charmander (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($1.46) and a PSA 10 ($37.50) is about $36.04 — a 26x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $18.99, CGC 10 $29.99, CGC 9.5 $3.99. 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.55 | $1.55 | $1.55 | 10 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $5.25 | $5.25 | $5.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PGS 9 5 | $11.56 | $11.56 | $11.56 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $8.35 | $8.35 | $8.35 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $18.99 | $18.99 | $18.99 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.46 | $1.50 | $1.50 | 43 |
Is Charmander (Japanese) a Good Buy?
As a common, Charmander (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 Charmander (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
