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Chimchar 70/127 — Platinum
Chimchar is card 70/127 from Platinum (Platinum, 2009), a Common Pokémon card illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
Chimchar price
Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Set
- Platinum
- Number
- 70/127
- Rarity
- Common
- Card type
- Pokémon · Basic
- Energy type
- Fire
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- Released
- 11 February 2009
About this card
Chimchar 70/127 is card 70 in Platinum (127 numbered cards, plus 6 secret rares). It's one of 39 Common cards in the set — 29% of 133. There are 16 English cards named “Chimchar”. This is the 7th; the first was in DP Black Star Promos (2007). It has 50 HP. Kouki Saitou illustrated 17 cards in Platinum and 653 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
More: full Platinum list
Is Chimchar 70/127 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €0.17 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 70/127 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 16 different Chimchar cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Chimchar cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/167 | Chimchar Twilight Masquerade · 2024 | Common | — | |
| 24/172 | Chimchar Brilliant Stars · 2022 | Common | — | |
| 12/25 | Chimchar McDonald's Collection 2021 · 2021 | Unknown | — | |
| 21/156 | Chimchar Ultra Prism · 2018 | Common | — | |
| 20/156 | Chimchar Ultra Prism · 2018 | Common | — | |
| 18/114 | Chimchar Steam Siege · 2016 | Common | — | |
| 15/135 | Chimchar Plasma Storm · 2013 | Common | — | |
| 97/147 | Chimchar Supreme Victors · 2009 | Common | — | |
| 13/17 | Chimchar POP Series 9 · 2009 | Common | — | |
| 12/17 | Chimchar POP Series 8 · 2008 | Common | — | |
| 57/100 | Chimchar Majestic Dawn · 2008 | Common | — | |
| 56/100 | Chimchar Majestic Dawn · 2008 | Common | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Chimchar 70/127 from?
Platinum, released 11 February 2009 in the Platinum series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 70/127.
How rare is Chimchar 70/127?
It's a Common — one of 39 cards at that rarity in Platinum.
Who illustrated Chimchar 70/127?
Kouki Saitou, who has 653 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Chimchar 70/127 legal in Standard?
No, not in the 2026–27 Standard format. It can still be played in Expanded if legal there, or casually.
How many Chimchar cards are there?
16 in English, from DP Black Star Promos (2007) to Twilight Masquerade (2024).
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