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title: "Charizard 4/102 Base Set: 1st Edition Shadowless vs Unlimited Price & How to Tell | CardVolume"
url: https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/base-set/charizard-4-102/versions/
as_of: 2026-09-29
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> At PSA 7, the 1st Edition Shadowless sells for $11,001 (median of the last 4 sales), the Unlimited sells for $821.50 (90-day median of 6 sales). The 1st Edition Shadowless costs about 13.4× the Unlimited at the same grade. How to tell each version apart, with every verified sale linked.

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Pokémon2 versions

# Charizard: 1st Edition Shadowless vs Unlimited

Base Set · 4/102 · 1999

## Answer

-   At PSA 7, the 1st Edition Shadowless sells for $11,001 (median of the last 4 sales), the Unlimited sells for $821.50 (90-day median of 6 sales). The 1st Edition Shadowless costs about 13.4× the Unlimited at the same grade.

As of Sep 29, 2026 · Verified and cross-checked sales only · [How we verify](https://cardvolume.com/methodology/)

1st Edition Shadowless

20

verified sales · record $270,100

Unlimited

15

verified sales · record $3,500

[Full sales history and population](https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/base-set/charizard-4-102/)

## How to tell the versions apart

Version

How to identify it

Verified sales

Last sale

**1st Edition Shadowless**

Black 1st Edition stamp to the lower left of the art box and no drop shadow to the right of the artwork frame.

20

$70,401 · May 21, 2026

**Shadowless**

No 1st Edition stamp and no drop shadow to the right of the artwork frame.

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**Unlimited**

No 1st Edition stamp and a visible drop shadow to the right of the artwork frame.

15

$850.00 · Sep 26, 2026

**Identity note:** The seed variants are related but must stay separate. In English Base Set, every 1st Edition Charizard is also shadowless, so the exact variant used here is first-edition-shadowless.

## Price by version and grade

Grade

1st Edition Shadowless

Unlimited

PSA 10

**$270,100**  
1 sale

—

PSA 9

**$31,422**  
4 sales

**$3,458**  
3 sales

PSA 8.5

**$11,100**  
1 sale

—

PSA 8

**$17,400**  
1 sale

**$1,410**  
2 sales

PSA 7

**$11,001**  
4 sales

**$821.50**  
6 sales

PSA 6

**$8,835**  
2 sales

—

PSA 5

**$7,600**  
1 sale

—

PSA 4

**$6,561**  
1 sale

—

PSA 3

—

—

PSA 2

**$5,600**  
1 sale

—

PSA 1.5

**$3,155**  
1 sale

—

CGC 10

—

—

CGC 9

—

**$1,800**  
1 sale

CGC 8

—

**$927.99**  
1 sale

BGS 9.5

**$70,401**  
3 sales

—

BGS 8

—

**$1,080**  
1 sale

TAG 8.5

—

**$1,250**  
1 sale

Price we quote: the 90-day market price where one exists (median of at least 5 sales), otherwise the median of the last 5 verified sales. Linked prices open that grade's full sales list.