Expedition Base Set · #40 · 2002
Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily. · Normal (non-holo): The plain printing — no foil anywhere. Price trackers say “Normal,” collectors say “non-holo”; usually the cheapest version of the card.
$149
up13% · 28dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 13, 2026
Set rank: Where this card's market price ranks among the priced cards in its set — #1 is the set's most valuable card. in Expedition Base Set
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Today's TCGplayer market price for Charizard is $149 for the Normal printing.
Among the 165 priced cards in Expedition Base Set, it sits 21st. (Dragonite leads the set at $950.) Since we started tracking it on Feb 8, 2024, it's risen 165.7% — from $56.15 to $149. Over the last year it's climbed 110.8%, from $70.78 to $149. The 90-day move: up 26.9%, $118 to $149. Its highest point since we started tracking (February 2024) was $149 in September 2026; its lowest, $48.65 in June 2025. Today's price is the highest we've seen since February 2024. Over the last 30 days it's touched $149 at the top and $132 at the bottom. That's the Normal printing — the same card also trades as the Reverse Holofoil at $450. On Cardmarket, the European printings of this card go for about €671.
By Printing
By printing: Normal (non-holo): The plain printing — no foil anywhere. Price trackers say “Normal,” collectors say “non-holo”; usually the cheapest version of the card. $149 · Reverse holo: Everything except the artwork is foil — the reverse of a normal holo. It's a separate printing and prices on its own. $450
TCGplayer prices each printing on its own — the Normal printing is the headline number on this page. Same card, same number — the print run or foil treatment is what changes.
Poké-Power Burning Energy
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may turn all basic Energy attached to all of your Pokémon into Fire Energy for the rest of the turn. This power can't be used if Charizard is affected by a Special Condition.
Scorching Whirlwind120
Cost: Fire, Fire, Fire, Fire
Flip 2 coins. If 1 of them is tails, discard 2 Energy cards attached to Charizard. If both are tails, discard all Energy cards attached to Charizard.
About $149 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Normal printing, updated Oct 13, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
Up about 27% over the last 3 months — from $118 to $149 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's up 111%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $149 — that was September 2026. We've been writing this card's price down since February 2024, so that's the record on our watch, not an all-time record.
The European printings list around €671 on Cardmarket — they share one price there, because Cardmarket prices the physical card across languages. This English print trades at $149 on TCGplayer. Two marketplaces, two currencies — so watch both numbers instead of converting one into the other.
eBay is the easiest place — this page links straight to the live listings for Charizard (Expedition Base Set #40). Check the photos and the seller's rating first. That's the rule.
Cards trading near $149 today.
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