1999 Pokémon Base Set 1st Edition Charmeleon PSA 9 Mint Pokémon Card WOTC

The Fire Burns Brighter

This 1999 Base Set 1st Edition Charmeleon PSA 9 Mint captures the pivotal moment in Charmander's evolution—when the tiny flame-tail lizard transforms into a fierce, battle-ready fire-type. For collectors chasing the complete Charizard evolution line, this card is absolutely essential.

🔥 Card Highlights

• PSA 9 Mint Grade: Near-perfect condition with strong eye appeal and investment potential
• Evolution Line Essential: The critical middle stage between Charmander and the legendary Charizard
• 1st Edition Stamp: From the original 1999 print run that started the global phenomenon
• WOTC Era Quality: Original Wizards of the Coast production and authenticity

📊 Collector's Perspective

Charmeleon occupies a strategic position in the vintage market. While Charizard commands five-figure prices and Charmander carries starter nostalgia, Charmeleon represents the evolution journey—the transformation from cute to powerful. For completionists building the full fire-type evolution trio, this card is non-negotiable.

In PSA 9 condition, Charmeleon offers excellent value for set builders and evolution line collectors. It's more accessible than its PSA 10 counterpart while maintaining near-identical visual appeal and strong long-term appreciation potential.

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Condition: PSA 9 Mint
Set: 1999 Base Set 1st Edition
Card Number: 24/102
Grading Authority: PSA
Type: Fire