Charmeleon (Base Set 24)
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Charmeleon (Japanese: リザード Lizardo) is a Fire-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.
Card text
Base Set print
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Pokédex data (Base Set print)
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| No. | Height | Weight |
| 005 | 3'7" (1.1 m) | 42 lbs. (19.0 kg) |
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| When it swings its burning tail, it raises the temperature to unbearably high levels. | ||
| しっぽをふりまわして相手をなぎ倒し、鋭いツメでズタズタに引き裂いてしまう。 | ||
Stormfront print
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Pokédex data (Stormfront print)
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| No. | Height | Weight |
| 005 | 3'07" (1.1 m) | 41.9 lbs. (19.0 kg) |
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| It lashes about with its tail to knock down its foe. It then tears up the fallen opponent with sharp claws. | ||
| シッポを ふりまわして あいてを なぎたおし するどい ツメで ズタズタに ひきさいてしまう。 | ||
Release information
This card was released in the English Base Set, first originating from the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was reprinted in the English Base Set 2 expansion, the Japanese Pokémon Web set, and the English Legendary Collection expansion.
A special reprint with redrawn art by Mitsuhiro Arita was released in the English 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 its original effects.
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Trivia
Origin
Slash and Flamethrower are both moves in the Pokémon games that Charmeleon 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.
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