# Charizard #004/102

The Charizard (#004/102, Base Set, 1999) is a holo rare Pokémon card. Across 127 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 6.9/10 grade (EX-MT), with 4% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/charizard-base-set-004-102

## Card details

- Set: Base Set
- Number: #004/102
- Year: 1999
- Game: Pokémon
- Rarity: Holo Rare
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Jan 9, 1999
- Set size: 102 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $869
- 4-month change: +136.0%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 127
- Average overall grade: 6.9 / 10
- Average corners: 7.3
- Average edges: 7.7
- Average surface: 7.3
- Average centering: 8.9
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 4%
- Highest community grade: 10.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 10 | 1% | $561 |
| 9.5 | 3% | $707 |
| 9 | 20% | $793 |
| 8.5 | 9% | $759 |
| 8 | 24% | $750 |
| 7 | 13% | $689 |
| 6 & below | 30% | $671 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening: 21% of scans
- Whitening (Front): 20% of scans
- Whitening(Front): 16% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Charizard carries a market value of $869. Community scans grading 10 are worth roughly $561, about 0.6× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Charizard worth?

The Charizard from Base Set has a live raw market value that moves with recent sales, and graded copies sell for more. Create a free ZeroPop account and start a 3-day Pro trial to see its current value, full price history, and the estimated price at every grade.

### What grade do most Charizard cards get?

Across 127 community scans on ZeroPop, the Charizard averages a 6.9/10 overall grade. 4% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.3, edges 7.7, surface 7.3, centering 8.9.

### What are the most common defects on a Charizard?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Charizard cards are Whitening (21% of scans), Whitening (Front) (20% of scans), Whitening(Front) (16% of scans).

### Is the Charizard worth grading?

Whether the Charizard is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app