Chimchar 12/17

Pokemon card from POP Series 8 · released Sep 1, 2008

~$3.34 Normal

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Chimchar 12/17 POP Series 8 Pokemon card

Chimchar is a Common Fire-type Basic Pokemon card, number 12/17 in POP Series 8 (released Sep 1, 2008), illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$3.34 for the normal finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Normal TCGplayer market price went from ~$3.08 to ~$3.34, up 8.4%.

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Card details

Set	POP Series 8
Number	12/17
Rarity	Common
Type	Fire
HP	50
Stage	Basic
Artist	Kagemaru Himeno
Format legality	Not legal in Standard or Expanded
Finishes	Normal

What the codes mean

Card number12/17Card 12 of the 17 in the main POP Series 8 list.
Set symbolThe small POP Series 8 symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code.
Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
RarityCommon: a black circle.
Illustrator“Illus. Kagemaru Himeno” names the artist who made the art.