Charmander Expedition Base Set · 97/165

CommonIllustrated by Masako Yamashita

Moonstone price

$22.19

97 · Condition not stated, recorded November 12, 2026

Prices

$22.19 Market, condition not stated, recorded November 12, 2026. TCGplayer does not say which condition this figure is for, so it is never called a Near Mint price. TCGplayer's condition ladder for this product belongs to another printing, so no condition quote is shown for this one.

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Any condition, November 12, 2026
$13.98Lowest ask$21.90Middle ask
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Price history

Market, condition not stated, raw, 97 printing on TCGplayer and Cardmarket; eBay pools every printing. US dollars.

Quote or market figureSoldUnder 10 sales, evidence onlyGuide

Grading

  • PSA 10$88890-day median · thin, 10 sales
  • PSA 9$21390-day median · thin, 12 sales
  • PSA 88 recorded saleslast sold $205 · November 9, 2026Under 10 sales

PSA population

Registry reading, November 12, 2026

740 copies graded by PSA

  • PSA 1021829%
  • PSA 928438%
  • PSA 8 and lower23832%

about 1 in 3.4

PSA's registry for the product carrying the Reverse Holo · 97, 97 printing.

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Market Report

Observed November 10, 2026 · verified, 13 checks

What stands out: PSA 10 premium over raw beats 98% of its price band ($16 to $32).

The report reads the Normal · 97 printing.

  • Thin1.56 PSA 10 sales a week over 63 days
  • Steady inflow
  • Heavy listed float62 TCGplayer listings on 722 graded
  • EV positive
  • Character bid
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Charmander 97/165

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Charmander 97/165 from Expedition Base Set has a market price of $22.19 as of November 12, 2026, in a condition the source does not state. PSA 10 copies of the Reverse Holo · 97 and Normal · 97 printings have sold at a 90-day median of $887.50 across 10 sales, against a median of $433.50 across 24 recorded sales. PSA has graded 740 copies and about 1 in 3 came back a 10 (29%).

moonstone has recorded 75 daily market prices for this printing between August 30, 2026 and November 13, 2026, and the price is down 2.5% over the trailing 30 days. A PSA 9 sells at a 90-day median of $212.50 across 12 sales for the Reverse Holo · 97 and Normal · 97 printings, and the PSA 10 figure is 40x the raw market price for the Reverse Holo · 97 and Normal · 97 printings. At the latest price, November 12, 2026, plus PSA Standard $59.99, the cheapest open tier insuring a $887.50 declared value for the Reverse Holo · 97 and Normal · 97 printings ($82.18 all-in), a PSA 9 alone clears the cost at $212.50 before fees, so no tens are needed; the registry's recorded gem rate is 29%. Shipping and insurance, to PSA and to the buyer, are not counted.

  • A PSA 10 sells for 40x the raw copy, on 10 sales

Every figure moonstone has recorded for this printing, with the unit it is measured in, the sample behind it and the day it is dated to.

FigureValueUnitBasisAs of
Recorded market figure$22.19USDRecorded TCGplayer daily market figure for this printing, dated to the day we recorded it and not to a day anyone observed a copy. The condition ladder on record describes another printing of this product, so nothing states what condition this figure is, and so moonstone publishes it as a recorded market figure of unstated condition and not as this card's Near Mint price.
PSA 10 90-day sold median$887.50USDA 90-day median of $887.50 across 10 sales verified as this card for the Reverse Holo · 97 and Normal · 97 printings, against a median of $433.50 across 24 recorded sales
PSA 9 90-day sold median$212.50USDA 90-day median of $212.50 across 12 sales verified as this card for the Reverse Holo · 97 and Normal · 97 printings, against a median of $120 across 26 recorded sales
PSA 10 premium over raw40xmultipleThe PSA 10 figure above (a 90-day median of $887.50 across 10 sales for the Reverse Holo · 97 and Normal · 97 printings) divided by the recorded raw market figure, whose condition the source does not state
PSA population740countCopies on the PSA registry, all gradesundated
PSA gem rate29%percent218 of 740 submissions graded 10undated
Recorded price readings75countOne reading per day between August 30, 2026 and November 13, 2026
30-day price move−2.5%percentTrailing 30 days of moonstone's own recorded daily series

How much is Charmander 97/165 from Expedition Base Set worth?

$22.19 raw, recorded November 12, 2026. That is TCGplayer's daily market figure for this printing, and the source states no condition for it, so moonstone does not publish it as a Near Mint price. It is not an ask moonstone sets.

What is a PSA 10 Charmander 97/165 worth?

$887.50, a 90-day median of $887.50 across 10 sales we have verified as this card for the Reverse Holo · 97 and Normal · 97 printings, against a median of $433.50 across 24 recorded sales. That is 40x the raw price.

How many Charmander 97/165 has PSA graded?

740 copies sit on the PSA registry across all grades, and 29% of them came back a 10 (218 tens).

Is it worth grading Charmander 97/165?

At $22.19 plus PSA Standard $59.99 ($82.18 all-in), against a $887.50 PSA 10 and a $212.50 PSA 9 for the Reverse Holo · 97 and Normal · 97 printings each netted for eBay's 13.25% selling fee, a PSA 9 alone clears the cost at $212.50 before fees, so no tens are needed. The registry's recorded gem rate is 29%. Shipping and insurance, to PSA and to the buyer, are not counted. That is arithmetic on recorded figures and published fees, not advice.

Price sources

  • TCGplayer market price, Normal$22.19Condition not stated. Recorded November 12, 2026.
  • Lowest TCGplayer ask, Normal$13.98An ask in any condition, not a price. TCGplayer's own export, November 12, 2026.

Data as of November 13, 2026. Prices are recorded daily; graded medians and the PSA registry are refreshed on their own rotation.

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