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{{PokémoncardInfobox | {{PokémoncardInfobox | ||
| cardname = Charizard | |cardname=Charizard | ||
|jname=リザードン | |||
| jname = リザードン | |jtrans=Lizardon | ||
| jtrans = Lizardon | |image=CharizardBaseSet4.jpg | ||
| image = | |caption={{TCG|Base Set}} print<br>Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]] | ||
| caption = {{TCG|Base Set}} print<br>Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]] | |reprints=3 | ||
| reprints = | |reprint1=CharizardBestCDPromo.jpg | ||
| reprint1 = | |recaption1=[[Pokémon Song Best Collection|Best Collection]] CD print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]] | ||
| recaption1 = Best CD print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]] | |reprint2=CharizardStormfront103.jpg | ||
| reprint2 = | |recaption2={{TCG|Stormfront}} print<br>Illus. [[Mitsuhiro Arita]] | ||
| recaption2 | |species=Charizard | ||
|evostage=Stage 2 | |||
|evoicon=005 | |||
| species = Charizard | |evospecies=Charmeleon | ||
| evostage = Stage 2 | |evoname=Charmeleon | ||
| evoicon = 005 | |type=Fire | ||
| evospecies = Charmeleon | |hp=120 | ||
| evoname = Charmeleon | |level=76 | ||
| type = Fire | |weakness=Water | ||
| hp = 120 | |resistance=Fighting | ||
| | |retreatcost=3 | ||
| | |retro=yes | ||
| resistance = Fighting | |||
| retreatcost = 3 | |||
| retro = yes | |||
|}} | |}} | ||
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion | {{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|expansion={{TCG|Base Set}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=4/102|jpexpansion={{TCG|Expansion Pack}}|jprarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}}} | ||
| type= | {{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}} | ||
| expansion = {{TCG| | {{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|expansion={{TCG|Base Set 2}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=4/130}} | ||
| rarity = {{rar|Rare Holo}} | {{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|gbset={{GB|1|Evolution}}|gbid=B14}} | ||
| cardno = 103/100 | {{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|gb2set={{GB|2|Beginning Pokémon}}|gb2id=A13|gb2set2={{GB|2|Promotion Card}}|gb2id2=P02}} | ||
| jpcardno = 092/092 | {{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|expansion={{TCG|Legendary Collection}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=3/110}} | ||
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Fire|expansion={{TCG|Stormfront}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=103/100|jpexpansion={{TCG|Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky}}|jprarity={{rar|Ultra-Rare Rare}}|jpcardno=092/092}} | |||
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Fire|species=Charizard}} | |||
'''Charizard''' (Japanese: '''リザードン''' ''Lizardon'') is a {{ct|Fire}} Stage 2 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the {{TCG|Base Set}}. | |||
==Card text== | |||
===Base Set and Base Set 2 prints=== | |||
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Fire}} | |||
{{Cardtext/Pokémon Power | |||
|type=Fire | |||
|name=Energy Burn | |||
|jname=エナジーバーン | |||
|jtrans=Energy Burn | |||
|effect=As often as you like during your turn ''(before your attack)'', you may turn all Energy attached to {{tt|Charizard|this Pokémon}} into {{e|Fire}} Energy for the rest of the turn. This power can't be used if {{tt|Charizard|this Pokémon}} is {{TCG|Asleep}}, {{TCG|Confused}}, or {{TCG|Paralyzed}}. | |||
|}} | |||
{{Cardtext/Attack | |||
|type=Fire | |||
|cost={{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}} | |||
|name=Fire Spin | |||
|jname=ほのおのうず | |||
|jtrans=Flame Swirl | |||
|damage=100 | |||
|effect=Discard 2 Energy cards attached to {{tt|Charizard|this Pokémon}} in order to use this attack. | |||
|}} | |}} | ||
{{ | {{Cardtext/Footer}} | ||
| type= | |||
| | ===Legendary Collection print=== | ||
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Fire}} | |||
{{Cardtext/Pokémon Power | |||
|type=Fire | |||
|name=Energy Burn | |||
|jname=エナジーバーン | |||
|jtrans=Energy Burn | |||
|effect=As often as you like during your turn ''(before your attack)'', you may turn all Energy attached to {{tt|Charizard|this Pokémon}} into {{e|Fire}} Energy for the rest of the turn. This power can't be used if {{tt|Charizard|this Pokémon}} is affected by a {{TCG|Special Condition}}. | |||
|}} | |}} | ||
{{ | {{Cardtext/Attack | ||
| type= | |type=Fire | ||
| | |cost={{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}} | ||
| | |name=Fire Spin | ||
| | |jname=ほのおのうず | ||
| | |jtrans=Flame Swirl | ||
| | |damage=100 | ||
|effect=Discard 2 Energy cards attached to {{tt|Charizard|this Pokémon}} or this attack does nothing. | |||
|}} | |}} | ||
{{ | {{Cardtext/Footer}} | ||
===Pokédex data (Base Set, Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection prints)=== | |||
{{Carddex | |||
|type=Fire | |||
|name=Charizard | |||
|species=Flame | |||
|ndex=6 | |||
|height=5'7" | |||
|jheight=1.7 | |||
|weight=200 | |||
|jweight=90.5 | |||
|dex=Spits fire that is hot enough to melt boulders. Known to unintentionally cause forest fires. | |||
|jdex=地上1400メートルまで羽をつかって飛ぶことができる。高熱の炎をはく。 | |||
|transdex=Its wings can carry this Pokémon close to an altitude of 4,600 feet. It blows out fire at very high temperatures. | |||
|}} | |||
== | ===Stormfront print=== | ||
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Fire}} | |||
{{ | {{Cardtext/Poké-BODY | ||
| type = | |type=Fire | ||
| | |name=Energy Burn | ||
| name = Energy Burn | |jname=エナジーバーン | ||
| jname = エナジーバーン | |jtrans=Energy Burn | ||
| jtrans = Energy Burn | |effect=All Energy attached to {{tt|Charizard|this Pokémon}} are {{e|Fire}} Energy instead of their usual type. | ||
| effect = | |}} | ||
{{Cardtext/Attack | |||
|type=Fire | |||
|cost={{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}}{{e|Fire}} | |||
|name=Fire Spin | |||
|jname=ほのおのうず | |||
|jtrans=Flame Swirl | |||
|damage=100 | |||
|effect=Discard 2 Energy attached to {{tt|Charizard|this Pokémon}}. | |||
|}} | |}} | ||
{{Cardtext/Footer}} | |||
=== | ===Pokédex data (Stormfront print)=== | ||
{{ | {{Carddex | ||
| | |type=Fire | ||
| | |name=Charizard | ||
| | |species=Flame | ||
| | |ndex=006 | ||
| | |height=5'07" | ||
| | |jheight=1.7 | ||
|weight=199.5 | |||
|jweight=90.5 | |||
|dex=Its wings can carry this Pokémon close to an altitude of 4,600 feet. It blows out fire at very high temperatures. | |||
|jdex=ちじょう 1400メートル まで ハネを つかって とぶことができる。 こうねつの ほのおを はく。 | |||
|}} | |}} | ||
== | ==Release information== | ||
{|{{ | This card was released in the {{TCG|Base Set}} with an illustration by [[Mitsuhiro Arita]], first originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Expansion Pack}}. In Japan, this card was released as a promotional card with different artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]]. It was first available through the "Trade Please" Campaign that ran from February 10th to July 31st in 1998. A flyer included with the ''[[Let's Trade Please (CD)|Trade Please]]'' album by [[Suzukisan]] had to be mailed to MediaFactory along with any two Pokémon trading cards within the campaign period. The {{TCG ID|Please Trade|Please Trade|promo}} promotional card, as well as either this card, {{TCG ID|Base Set|Venusaur|15}}, or {{TCG ID|Base Set|Blastoise|2}} would then be sent back, completing the trade. This print was later released as part of the ''[[Pokémon Song Best Collection]]'' CD. These prints have the [[Pikachu Records]] logo in place of an expansion symbol. A jumbo English version of the Base Set print was released in Japan as a free insert in the April 2000 [[CoroCoro]] magazine. The original print was also reprinted in the English {{TCG|Base Set 2}} and {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} expansions. An exclusive Non-Holofoil version of this print was released in the latter set's {{TCG|Lava}} {{TCG|Theme Deck}}. | ||
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A {{TCG|Retro card|special reprint}} with redrawn art by Mitsuhiro Arita was released in the {{TCG|Stormfront}} expansion, originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky}} expansion. This print modified some of the card text to bring it in line with modern card wording whilst still allowing it to retain most of its original effects; however, Energy Burn was made mandatory on the Stormfront print, whereas it was originally optional on the Base Set print. | |||
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=== | ===Gallery=== | ||
{{ | {{TCGGallery | ||
| | |type=Fire | ||
| | |image1=CharizardBaseSet4.jpg | ||
| | |set1=Base Set | ||
| | |illus1=Mitsuhiro Arita | ||
| | |image2=CharizardBestCDPromo.jpg | ||
| | |caption2=''Best Collection'' CD print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]] | ||
|image3=CharizardStormfront103.jpg | |||
|set3=Stormfront | |||
|illus3=Mitsuhiro Arita | |||
|}} | |}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* This card was once the most sought-after card in the entire Pokémon TCG | *This card was once the most sought-after card in the entire Pokémon TCG; the fact that it is a Charizard card and does 100 damage was a major factor in its appeal. Various versions of this card have been sold anywhere starting at $30, with the original 1st Edition Wizard of the Coast version selling for an average of $150, and even for more during the height of its popularity. | ||
* The | *The 1st edition variant of this card is still one of the most sought after cards in the hobby. A 1st edition copy graded PSA 9 can earn $1500. A 1st edition copy graded PSA 10 can earn over $8,000. Ungraded 1st edition copies range in the hundreds. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
{{m|Fire Spin}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Charizard}} can learn. This card's [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Stormfront Pokédex entry comes from {{game|FireRed}}. | {{m|Fire Spin}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Charizard}} can learn. This card's English Base Set [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from {{game|Red and Green|s}}. The Stormfront Pokédex entry comes from {{game|FireRed}}. | ||
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Charizard (Japanese: リザードン Lizardon) is a Fire-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.
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Pokédex data (Base Set, Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection prints)
Charizard - Flame Pokémon | ||
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No. | Height | Weight |
006 | 5'7" (1.7 m) | 200 lbs. (90.5 kg) |
Pokédex entry | ||
Spits fire that is hot enough to melt boulders. Known to unintentionally cause forest fires. | ||
地上1400メートルまで羽をつかって飛ぶことができる。高熱の炎をはく。 |
Stormfront print
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Pokédex data (Stormfront print)
Charizard - Flame Pokémon | ||
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No. | Height | Weight |
006 | 5'07" (1.7 m) | 199.5 lbs. (90.5 kg) |
Pokédex entry | ||
Its wings can carry this Pokémon close to an altitude of 4,600 feet. It blows out fire at very high temperatures. | ||
ちじょう 1400メートル まで ハネを つかって とぶことができる。 こうねつの ほのおを はく。 |
Release information
This card was released in the Base Set with an illustration by Mitsuhiro Arita, first originating from the Japanese Expansion Pack. In Japan, this card was released as a promotional card with different artwork by Ken Sugimori. It was first available through the "Trade Please" Campaign that ran from February 10th to July 31st in 1998. A flyer included with the Trade Please album by Suzukisan had to be mailed to MediaFactory along with any two Pokémon trading cards within the campaign period. The Please Trade promotional card, as well as either this card, Venusaur, or Blastoise would then be sent back, completing the trade. This print was later released as part of the Pokémon Song Best Collection CD. These prints have the Pikachu Records logo in place of an expansion symbol. A jumbo English version of the Base Set print was released in Japan as a free insert in the April 2000 CoroCoro magazine. The original print was also reprinted in the English Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection expansions. An exclusive Non-Holofoil version of this print was released in the latter set's Lava Theme Deck.
A special reprint with redrawn art by Mitsuhiro Arita was released in the Stormfront expansion, originating from the Japanese Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky expansion. This print modified some of the card text to bring it in line with modern card wording whilst still allowing it to retain most of its original effects; however, Energy Burn was made mandatory on the Stormfront print, whereas it was originally optional on the Base Set print.
Gallery
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Trivia
- This card was once the most sought-after card in the entire Pokémon TCG; the fact that it is a Charizard card and does 100 damage was a major factor in its appeal. Various versions of this card have been sold anywhere starting at $30, with the original 1st Edition Wizard of the Coast version selling for an average of $150, and even for more during the height of its popularity.
- The 1st edition variant of this card is still one of the most sought after cards in the hobby. A 1st edition copy graded PSA 9 can earn $1500. A 1st edition copy graded PSA 10 can earn over $8,000. Ungraded 1st edition copies range in the hundreds.
Origin
Fire Spin is a move in the Pokémon games that Charizard can learn. This card's English Base Set Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green. The Stormfront Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon FireRed.
This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. |
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