Blaine’s Charmander 61/132

Name: Blaine's Charmander #61 - Gym Heroes | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: gym1-61
Price: 12.58 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Gym Heroes Released: Aug 14, 2000

Pokémon

Fire Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 7 packs (14.3%) Evolves To: Charmeleon

Raw Prices

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first Edition

Found in Booster Packs

12.58 $0.92 (7.89%)

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unlimited

Found in Booster Packs

2.58 $0.21 (8.86%)

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	362.45	6.67%	x29
PSA9	61.39	16.93%	x4.9
PSA8.5	50.00	—	x4.0
PSA8	35.14	2.47%	x2.8
PSA7	19.73	—	x1.6

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	134.34	2.41%	x52
PSA9	35.03	12.21%	x14
PSA8	29.79	—	x12
PSA7	18.51	—	x7.2

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
255
17.02%
$362.45
PSA 9 Mint
685
45.73%
$61.39
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
362
24.17%
$35.14
PSA 7 Near Mint
107
7.14%
$19.73
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
48
3.20%
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PSA 5 Excellent
20
1.34%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
2
0.13%
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PSA 3 Very Good
3
0.20%
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PSA 2 Good
1
0.07%
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PSA 1 Poor
2
0.13%
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Is Blaine’s Charmander 61/132 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $12.58 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $46.64

$12.58

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 —

$19.73

PSA 7 −$23.41

$35.14

PSA 8 −$10.01

$61.39

PSA 9 +$12.83

$362.45

PSA 10 +$274.75

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $12.58 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)

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Blaziken, Charmander
National Pokédex #[4]
Card Number 61/132
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorKen Sugimori
Release Date14/08/2000
SeriesGym
Expansion Gym Heroes
Evolves To
Charmeleon
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 ×1

Attacks

Kindle10
Discard 1 Energy card attached to Blaine's Charmander in order to use this attack. If the Defending Pokémon has any Energy cards attached to it, choose 1 of them and discard it.
Slash20

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts a fiery lizard joyfully leaping through a dusty, sunlit battlefield, its tail flame blazing fiercely against a backdrop of rugged mountains and a bright sky.

Playability Overview

Blaine's Charmander offers strategic value by disrupting opponents' energy attachments with Kindle, but its low HP and dependence on discarding energy limit its long-term battlefield sustainability.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Fiery PlaytimeThis artwork showcases a cheerful Charmander frolicking in the warmth of a sunny day. The bright orange hues and playful expression create a lively atmosphere. I’d suggest placing it on a “Sunny Adventures” page, surrounded by other cheerful Fire-types, like Vulpix or Growlithe, to enhance the warmth and joy.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Playful / Bright Colors / Fire Dance / Sunny Day

Blaine’s Charmander 61/132

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Population Report (PSA)

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Card Attributes

Attacks

Artwork Description

Playability Overview

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