A Single Cheeto Sold for $87,840 Because It Looked Like a Pokémon

You crack open a bag of Cheetos for a fast snack, and you will probably devour most of them with out ever them or registering their form.

Then you definitely really feel the urge to take a look at one and also you see that it’s oddly formed … truly, it seems to be identical to the Pokémon character Charizard!

That’s precisely what occurred to at least one fortunate individual, and Goldin Auctions acquired the chance to record this one-of-a-kind Cheeto that followers on TikTok have dubbed Cheetozard.

The public sale firm put the Cheeto up on the market with the next description:

Introduced is a 3-inch lengthy Flamin’ Sizzling Cheeto within the form of the Pokémon Charizard, affixed to a custom-made Pokémon card and encapsulated in a transparent card storage field. It was initially found and preserved someday between 2018-2022 by 1st & Purpose Collectibles. The Cheeto surged in recognition on social media platforms in late 2024.

How many individuals bid on this unhealthy boy? Based on AP Information, greater than 60 authentic bidders pushed the bidding as much as greater than $87,000 {dollars} — it lastly bought for $87,840, to be precise.

Mockingly, Charizard is a dragon-like Pokémon, and this isn’t an everyday tacky Cheeto, however a Flamin’ Sizzling Cheeto.

So, what is going to the winner do with this Cheetozard?

At that value, you’ll be able to’t actually eat it — perhaps you simply must retailer it away and hope that ants, mice or rats do not get to gnawing on the plastic masking to get to the mighty Charizard Cheeto.