Is Charmander worth grading?

A grade 10 copy sells for around $2,350, about 21× the $113 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading. An AI pre-grade shows where your copy is likely to land before you pay for professional grading.

Charmander (1st Edition) - Base Set

Charmander #46 from Base Set is a 1st edition common card that currently sells for about $113 ungraded, with graded copies ranging from $188 at grade 7 to $2,350 at grade 10. TCGrader's AI has graded 4 copies of Charmander (Base Set), averaging 7.4 overall. A grade 10 copy sells for around $2,350, about 21× the $113 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

TCGrader Population Report

AI grade distribution across every copy of Charmander graded on TCGrader

Graded

7.4

Avg Grade

Hit 9+

1 (25%)

8.5

1 (25%)

5.5

1 (25%)

Price by Grade

Recent market prices for graded copies of Charmander

Grade	Market Price	vs Raw
💎 10	$2,350	21×
9.5	$475	4.2×
9	$489	4.3×
8	$280	2.5×
7	$188	1.7×
Raw (ungraded)	$113	1×

Worth grading? A grade 10 copy sells for around $2,350, about 21× the $113 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

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