Charizard #40/165
Rare · illustrated by Hiromichi Sugiyama
Market price
$149.19Normal · TCGplayer market
Price variants & listings
| Variant | Market | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $149.19 | $113.98 | $140.00 | $1,609.62 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $449.99 | $399.63 | $692.62 | $963.69 |
USD source. Compare the same printing and condition.
Market reference, not a graded or condition-specific valuation. USD source.
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Top Values in Expedition Base Set
Charizard ranks 22 of 165 priced cards in this set.
About This Card
Charizard is a Rare Pokémon card from Expedition Base Set (E-Card series, released September 15, 2002), collector number 40/165, illustrated by Hiromichi Sugiyama. It is a Stage 2 Fire-type Pokémon with 120 HP that evolves from Charmeleon.
It currently trades at $149 on TCGplayer (Normal market price; recent listings range from $114 to $1,610). That makes it the 22nd most valuable card in Expedition Base Set out of 165 priced cards, and the 32nd most valuable of 97 priced Charizard printings.
Its attack is Scorching Whirlwind (120 damage, 4 energy), and it has the ability Burning Energy; it is weak to Water (×2) and retreats for 3 energy.
Abilities
Burning Energy Poké-Power
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may turn all basic Energy attached to all of your Pokémon into Fire Energy for the rest of the turn. This power can't be used if Charizard is affected by a Special Condition.
Attacks
Scorching Whirlwind
Fire · Fire · Fire · Fire · 120 damage
Flip 2 coins. If 1 of them is tails, discard 2 Energy cards attached to Charizard. If both are tails, discard all Energy cards attached to Charizard.
Card Details
- Series
- E-Card
- Set released
- September 15, 2002
- Number
- 40/165
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 2
- Energy type
- Fire
- HP
- 120
- Evolves from
- Charmeleon
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- 3
- Artist
- Hiromichi Sugiyama
- Legal in
- Unlimited
- National Pokédex
- #6
- Card ID
- ecard1-40
Frequently Asked
How much is Charizard #40 from Expedition Base Set worth?
Charizard #40 (Expedition Base Set, Rare) has an available market-price snapshot of $149 for the TCGplayer Normal variant, with listings between $114 and $1,610. This is not a graded-card or condition-specific appraisal; check the price panel and compare the exact printing and condition.
What rarity is Charizard #40?
Charizard #40/165 from Expedition Base Set is a Rare card illustrated by Hiromichi Sugiyama.
Which set is Charizard #40 from?
It belongs to Expedition Base Set (EX), a E-Card series expansion released on September 15, 2002 with 165 cards.
