Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] Pokemon Gym Challenge #60
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Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] Card Facts & History
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Card History
This card is part of Gym Challenge, the second Gym-era Wizards of the Coast set, a release built around famous Gym Leaders and their signature Pokémon that gave cards like Blaine's Charmander a strong story identity collectors still love.
Set Lore
Blaine's Charmander in Gym Challenge is the English counterpart to a card from the Japanese Guren Town Gym theme deck, tying it directly to Cinnabar Island's Fire-type Gym Leader rather than a generic Charmander print.
Artist
The artwork is credited to Ken Sugimori, Pokémon's original art director and one of the key designers behind the first generation, which gives this card extra appeal for collectors who chase early franchise-authored art.
Card History
Blaine made his anime debut in the Indigo League episode "Riddle Me This," where his Cinnabar Gym is hidden behind quiz theatrics—exactly the kind of larger-than-life personality that makes a named Pokémon card like Blaine's Charmander feel more character-driven than a standard Charmander.
Cultural Impact
Bulbapedia notes the Charmander artwork still shows a small back spike from the species' very first design, making this a fun little snapshot of how early Pokémon art sometimes preserved prototype-era details.
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About Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] (Pokemon Gym Challenge #60)
Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Gym Challenge set, card number 60. This card has a Common rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 2000. The current market price is $27.64, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $22.98 to $27.64, with a median of $24.11.
Card details
- Card Number
- #60
- Rarity
- Common
- Release Year
- 2000
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] from Pokemon Gym Challenge #60?
The current market price of Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] is $27.64. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] from?
Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] is from the Pokemon Gym Challenge set, card number 60, released in 2000.
Is Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] worth grading?
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How can I buy or sell Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition]?
You can buy or sell Blaine's Charmander [1st Edition] on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 1,000 PSA graded copies tracked.
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