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Charcadet

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Charcadet

Scarlet & Violet

Obsidian Flames · #43 · Common · 2023

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Market reference

$0.14

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
43 / 230
Release year
2023
Rarity
Common
HP
70
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Armarouge, Ceruledge
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
G
Illustrator
Saya Tsuruta
Pokédex #
935
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
20 damage
10 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Charcadet plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Its main attack (Combustion) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • Seen in 1% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 3 copies.

How to beat Charcadet

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
1% of decks
3.35 copies on average · 507 decks
Match win rate
43.0%
-4.3 pts vs the 47.3% field average

More by Saya Tsuruta

This card was illustrated by Saya Tsuruta.

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About this card

HP: 70Type:RFireSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Armarouge, Ceruledge

"Burnt charcoal came to life and became a Pokémon. Possessing a fiery fighting spirit, Charcadet will battle even tough opponents."

CLight Punch — 10

RCCombustion — 20

Weakness:W×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

This printing of Charcadet has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

CharcadetSurging Sparks

Played in 140 recent decks

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/12
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.01$0.15$19.98$0.14$0.04
Reverse Holofoil$0.03$0.23$19.98$0.22

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/12/12
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.09
7-day average€0.04
30-day average€0.03
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.04
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.22
Reverse holo 7-day€0.09
reverseHoloSell€0.07
averageSellPrice€0.02
Reverse holo 30-day€0.08
Reverse holo trend€0.09

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Charcadet is real?

Charcadet is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Charcadet worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Charcadet is $0.14; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Charcadet from?

Charcadet is from the Pokémon set "Obsidian Flames" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.

What rarity is Charcadet?

Charcadet is a Common card in the Obsidian Flames set.