Chimchar 18/114

Name: Chimchar #18 - Steam Siege | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: xy11-18
Price: 0.16 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Steam Siege Released: Aug 3, 2016

Pokémon

Fire Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 6.2 packs (16.1%) Evolves To: Monferno

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0.16 $0.01 (5.88%)

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0.46 $0.01 (2.22%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA10	19.00	—	x41
PSA9	19.99	—	x43

About Chimchar

The gas made in its belly burns from its rear end. The fire burns weakly when it feels sick.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Chimchar
National Pokédex #390
Card Number 18/114
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorShibuzoh.
Release Date03/08/2016
SeriesXY
Expansion Steam Siege
Evolves To
Monferno
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fire
Health Points60 HP
Weakness Water ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Scratch10
Ember30
Flip a coin. If tails, discard a Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Chimchar clutching a mechanical gear in its mouth, crouched on a cracked surface, with a smoking, broken robot emitting sparks in the background under a bright blue sky.

Playability Overview

Chimchar's low HP and reliance on a coin flip for energy retention make it less viable in competitive play, serving mainly as an early game attacker rather than a long-term threat.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Rusty PlaygroundThis card has a playful yet rough vibe with Chimchar chewing on a gear in an industrial ruin background. Place it on a mechanical or factory-themed page, alongside Pokémon with muted colors and mechanical elements for a balanced, down-to-earth feel.Additional Binder Suggestions: Urban Ruins / Playful / Warm Orange / Steamworks / Junkyard