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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[File:Ash Charizard greeting.png|240px|thumb|Charizard greeting Ash with {{m|Flamethrower}}]]
[[File:Ash Charizard greeting.png|240px|thumb|Charizard greeting Ash with {{m|Flamethrower}}]]
* Out of all Pokémon in the anime, Charizard has used the most moves, a total of 17 (18 if the unused {{m|Mega Punch}} is included).
* Out of all Pokémon in the anime, Charizard has used the most moves with its total of 17 (18 if the unused {{m|Mega Punch}} is included).
* During ''[[EP133|Tanks a Lot!]]'', Brock mentioned that Charizard was male when saying that Charizard could use ''his'' {{m|Flamethrower}} to destroy the Arbo-Tank, but since this only occurred in the dub it is uncertain how dependable this information is. Further hints to Charizard's gender were applied with the introduction of [[Charla]].
* During the dub of ''[[EP133|Tanks a Lot!]]'', Brock referred to Charizard as a male when he said that the Pokémon could use ''his'' {{m|Flamethrower}} to destroy the Arbo-Tank, but this is not considered canon since the Japanese version has never established Charizard's gender. However, Charizard's relationship with [[Charla]] may imply that it is male.
* Charizard was the first of Ash's starter Pokémon to evolve to its final stage.
* Charizard was the first of Ash's starter Pokémon to evolve to its final stage.
* After it defeated Noland's Articuno, Charizard became the first Pokémon in the {{pkmn|anime}} to have defeated a [[legendary Pokémon]].
* Charizard became the first Pokémon in the {{pkmn|anime}} to defeat a [[legendary Pokémon]] when it beat [[Noland's Articuno]] in a battle.
* Currently, Charizard is the only Pokémon Ash has had that refused to obey him after evolving. Every other Pokémon obeyed him without question following their evolutions. Two other main characters have Pokémon who have this trait as well, [[Dawn's Mamoswine]] and [[Iris's Excadrill]].  
* Charizard is the only Pokémon Ash has had that refused to obey him after evolving. This behavior was also seen post-evolution in [[Dawn's Mamoswine]] and [[Iris's Excadrill]].  
* Until the episode ''[[EP105|Charizard Chills]]'', Charizard only seemed to obey Ash when fighting another Fire-type Pokémon. It was obedient when battling against Blaine's Magmar, Mewtwo's cloned Charizard, and [[Zippo]].
* Until the episode ''[[EP105|Charizard Chills]]'', Charizard only seemed to obey Ash when fighting another Fire-type Pokémon. It was obedient when battling against [[Blaine's Magmar]], [[Mewtwo (anime)#Pokémon|Mewtwo's cloned Charizard]], and [[Zippo]].
* The {{series|Diamond & Pearl}} is the only series so far in which Charizard did not make an appearance.
* The {{series|Diamond & Pearl}} is the only series so far in which Charizard did not make an appearance.
* It has become a running gag in the anime that whenever Charizard returns to Ash, it greets him by scorching him with its {{m|Flamethrower}}.
* It has become a running gag in the anime that whenever Charizard returns to Ash, it greets him by scorching him with its {{m|Flamethrower}}.