Charizard 39/165

Set: Expedition Base Set Released: Sep 15, 2002
Pokémon: Charizard Fire Type Rare Illustrator: Atsuko Nishida Pull Rate: 1 in 40 packs (2.5%) Evolves From: Charmeleon

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Charizard #39/165 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Charizard #39/165 from Expedition Base Set — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Charizard has moved down 2.2% to $169.54. PSA 10 copies are down 2.9% over the same period.

Charizard #39/165 appears roughly 1 in 40 packs, which works out at 2.5% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Expedition Base Set.

Charizard #39/165 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Expedition Base Set.

At $169.54 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $1,741.14, giving a net return of +$1,317.25 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$186.80 and PSA 8 returns +$80.03, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

PSA have graded 2,054 copies of Charizard #39/165, of which 373 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 18.2%, or roughly 1 in 5.5 graded copies.

No. At a 18.2% gem rate, Charizard grades better than the Expedition Base Set average by 0 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Charizard #39/165 was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida, who has illustrated 802 Pokémon cards in total.

Charizard #39/165 was released on 15 September 2002 as part of Expedition Base Set. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.