Standard
How to spot it: Standard modern frame for its rarity tier.
Print run tied to its set; ultra-rare tiers pull at low rates.
01Card Stats
Basic (evolves into Charmeleon)
HP
70
TypeFire
RarityRare Shiny
IllustratorkirisAki
WeaknessWater ×2
Retreat●●
SetHidden Fates Shiny Vault
Released2019
02Editions and Print Runs
Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants; rarity is set by the foil/treatment tier.
04Variants and Foiling
- Rarity tiers
- Rare Shiny
- Foiling
- Shiny (alternate-coloration) treatment.
- Alt art / specials
- A chase / alternate-treatment rarity from its set.
05Language and Regional Versions
- English
- Standard English release.
- Japanese
- Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
- European
- Localized European prints exist with translated text.
- Other
- No documented language-exclusive errors of note.
06Current Market Value
| Holo | ~$28 raw/ungraded — verified against PriceCharting eBay-sold prices (May 2026). PSA 10 gem-mint copies ~$125. |
|---|
Verified May 2026 from PriceCharting realized (eBay-sold) data; raw/ungraded headline, graded copies higher. Shiny.
Looking to buy this card?
These links may earn HoloHaul a small commission at no extra cost to you.
07Why Collectors Want It
- Shiny variant — alternate coloration prized by collectors.
- Required for a complete Charmander master set.
- Fans of the Hidden Fates Shiny Vault set need this card to finish the set.
08Competitive Playability
Tier: None
70-HP Charmander. Sees no meaningful competitive play; collected for artwork and set significance.
09Card Moves and Abilities
Fire Fang
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- 2
10Grading and Population
PSA 10 estimate: Modern chase rarity — full-foil surfaces make true gem-mint tougher; PSA 10 carries a premium.
Surface and edge wear are the usual downgrades on full-foil cards.
Other graders: PSA, CGC and BGS all grade modern chase cards.