A Collector’s Guide to the Exclusive Mega Charizard X ex (MUR): Price Predictions & Hype Explained
The definitive Mega Charizard X ex (MUR) price guide. Find out the current market value, latest buy-back prices, and transaction history for the hottest card from the Japanese "Inferno X" Pokémon TCG set. Understand why this iconic Charizard card is hitting JPY 100,000 and whether it's a solid investment for 2025.
This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the buy-back prices and latest market trends for the Mega Charizard X ex (Mega Ultra Rare – MUR) card from the Pokémon Card Game (Pokémon TCG). We will update this page as soon as any significant price fluctuations occur.
Note: AI-generated translation.
Note: All dates and times mentioned are in Japan Standard Time (JST).
Mega Charizard X ex (MUR) Price Guide: Current Value and Market Trends from the “Inferno X”

- Projected Market Price: 100,000 JPY〜
- Projected Buyback Price: 95,000 JPY
General market prices are current as of 11:00 AM on October 3rd, 2025.
Buy-back prices reference the “Sunderdunk TCG Akihabara Store” as of 11:00 AM on October 3rd, 2025.
This store, run by Sunderdunk, a major Japanese marketplace for sneakers and trading cards, is a key indicator for the Japanese secondary market.
For the absolute latest buy-back prices, check the store’s official social media (X/Twitter: @snkrdunk_akiba).
Price Movement: Mega Charizard X ex (MUR) – JPY
Buy-Back Price History
Date | Condition A | PSA 10 |
Oct 2, 2025 | JPY 95,000 | – |
Sep 27, 2025 | JPY 100,000 | – |
Sep 26, 2025 | JPY 90,000 | – |
Transaction Price History
Date | Condition A | PSA 10 |
Oct 3, 2025 | JPY 90,000 | – |
Oct 2, 2025 | JPY 77,000 | – |
Sep 30, 2025 | JPY 78,000 | – |
Sep 29, 2025 | JPY 88,999 | – |
Sep 27, 2025 | JPY 85,000 | – |
Sep 26, 2025 | JPY 92,500 | – |
Why Is Mega Charizard X ex (MUR) Commanding Such High Prices? An Investment Analysis.
The price tag on this particular card—hitting the JPY 100,000 (roughly $660 – $700 USD at current exchange rates) mark right out of the gate—is a result of two major factors: unparalleled character popularity and an exclusive, highly sought-after rarity.
1. Mega Evolved Form of a Pokémon TCG Icon
Charizard has been a dominant figure in the Pokémon universe since it graced the packaging of the original Pokémon Red game back in 1996. Its popularity spans multiple generations and continents, making virtually any high-rarity Charizard card a blue-chip collectible.
This card features Mega Charizard X, a powerful Mega Evolution that grants it the Dragon typing, released as a “Mega Evolution ex” card. It is featured as the main mascot on the packaging for the “Inferno X” expansion, essentially making it the “face of the set.” The immense demand from both dedicated collectors and nostalgic fans is a primary driver of its high initial valuation.
2. The Special “MUR” Rarity
This card is printed with the MUR (Mega Ultra Rare) rarity, a special designation introduced in the previous Japanese expansions, Mega Brave and Mega Symphonia. MUR is designed as a successor to the traditional “Ultra Rare (UR)” designation, featuring a distinct gold-based design that collectors highly covet for its premium look.
Similar to how Mega Lucario ex and Mega Gardevoir ex headlined their respective sets, the set mascot, Mega Charizard X ex, has been given the special MUR treatment in this expansion.
The combination of its inherently low pull rate (rarity) and the iconic status of Charizard has propelled its initial market price to around JPY 100,000. Given its status as a collector’s cornerstone, further price appreciation is highly likely. Keep a close eye on this card—it’s a must-have for serious investors.
Mega Charizard X ex (MUR) Card Information
・Card Category:Pokémon
・Rarity:MUR (Mega Ultra Rare)
・Set Name:Expansion Pack “Inferno X”
・Release Date:Friday, September 26th, 2025 (JST)
・Illustrator:takuyoa
・Card Number:116/080
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