Pokémon TCG: Charmander #46 PSA 8 - Base
Charmander Base Set 46/102 PSA 8 – An iconic collectible card
For collectors with a passion for Pokémon TCG and vintage cards, Charmander Base Set 46/102 PSA 8 is a genuine highlight. This graded single card represents the original 1999 release from Wizards of the Coast – a piece of TCG history, encapsulated and graded by PSA to NM-MT (Near Mint-Mint) condition. Charmander is not only one of the most beloved starter Pokémon but also a central collectible that evokes nostalgia for anyone who grew up with the first Pokémon cards.
Professional grading: PSA 8 (NM-MT)
This card is professionally slabbed by PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator) and has been awarded the grade PSA 8. This means the card appears in Near Mint-Mint condition with only light but visible minor imperfections—for example minimal corner wear or slight print issues. PSA’s encapsulation protects the card from further wear and documents its authenticity and condition, which is important for both collectors and enthusiasts.
Charmander in the Base Set – Collector status and significance
Charmander #46/102 from the English Base Set is a common Basic Pokémon with classic attacks like Scratch and Ember. Although it is not a “chase card” on the level of Charizard, Charmander holds a special place among collectors as the first step in the iconic evolution line. The card is printed in English and has the characteristic non-holo finish typical of early Pokémon TCG cards.
- Original 1999 Base Set release from Wizards of the Coast
- Professionally graded and slabbed – PSA 8 (NM-MT)
- English language, non-holo, common rarity
- Iconic starter Pokémon with strong nostalgic value
- Perfect for collectors of Graded cards and vintage Pokémon
Note on variant and collector relevance
Charmander #46 exists in several variants (1st Edition, shadowless, unlimited). Since the PSA label and cert number are not provided here, the exact variant cannot be determined from the product data alone—but the slab always documents the card’s authenticity and edition. Regardless of variant, this card is a strong collectible, especially for those who value authenticity and Base Set nostalgia.
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