Magmar 36/102

Name: Magmar #36 - Base | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: base1-36
Price: 3.2 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Base Set Released: Jan 9, 1999

Pokémon

Fire Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 10.7 packs (9.3%) Evolves To: Magmortar

Raw Prices

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unlimited

Found in Booster Packs

3.20 $0.24 (8.11%)

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unlimited Shadowless

Found in Booster Packs

7.00 $0.02 (0.29%)

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first Edition Shadowless

Found in Booster Packs

30.46 $1.28 (4.39%)

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	175.69	59.44%	x55
PSA9	72.76	92.44%	x23
PSA8.5	40.00	—	x13
PSA8	34.33	—	x11
PSA7	28.22	83.96%	x8.8

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	247.35	1.49%	x35
PSA9	85.01	—	x12
PSA8	38.96	30.30%	x5.6
PSA7	17.03	—	x2.4

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	1,025.48	742.49%	x34
PSA9	127.06	4.01%	x4.2
PSA8	73.15	—	x2.4
PSA7	50.43	6.00%	x1.7

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
168
14.84%
$175.69
PSA 9 Mint
476
42.05%
$72.76
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
238
21.02%
$34.33
PSA 7 Near Mint
123
10.87%
$28.22
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
67
5.92%
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PSA 5 Excellent
33
2.92%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
11
0.97%
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PSA 3 Very Good
3
0.27%
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PSA 2 Good
2
0.18%
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PSA 1 Poor
2
0.18%
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Is Magmar 36/102 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $3.20 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $35.86

$3.20

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

$28.22

PSA 7 −$6.65

$34.33

PSA 8 −$1.33

$72.76

PSA 9 +$32.10

$175.69

PSA 10 +$121.65

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $3.20 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Population Report (PSA)

About Magmar

Its body always burns with an orange glow that enables it to hide perfectly among flames.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Magmar
National Pokédex #[126]
Card Number 36/102
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorKen Sugimori
Release Date09/01/1999
SeriesBase
Expansion Base Set
Evolves To
Magmortar
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fire
Health Points50 HP
Weakness Water ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Fire Punch30
Flamethrower50
Discard 1 Fire Energy card attached to Magmar in order to use this attack.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Magmar standing amid swirling flames, exuding intense heat from its fiery body and spiked back, with flames flickering from its head and tail, commanding the molten environment around it.

Playability Overview

Magmar offers versatile firepower with Fire Punch for consistent damage and Flamethrower for a stronger hit at the cost of energy, making energy management a key strategic consideration.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Fiery ShowdownThis Magmar card radiates warmth with its vibrant colors and fiery details. The intense orange and red hues create a dynamic scene that feels alive. It would look great alongside other fire-themed Pokémon, especially those with similar energetic poses. Consider placing it near cards like Charmeleon or Arcanine for a powerful fire-themed section.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcanic / Energetic / Bright Colorful / Flame Dance / Heatwave

Magmar 36/102