Charmander (Pokémon GO 8)

Charmander  
ヒトカゲ Hitokage
Fire
CharmanderSWSHPromo232.jpg
SWSH Promotional print
Illus. Saya Tsuruta
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Charmander
Type Fire
HP 60
weakness
Water×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
 
English expansion Pokémon GO
Rarity Common
English card no. 008/078
Japanese expansion Pokémon GO
Japanese rarity C
Japanese card no. 008/071
English expansion SWSH Black Star Promos
English card no. SWSH232
Japanese expansion S-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 289/S-P
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Charmander.

Charmander (Japanese: ヒトカゲ Hitokage) is a Fire-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Pokémon GO expansion.

Card text

  Tail on Fire
もえるしっぽ
10
Search your deck for a   Energy card and attach it to this Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.


Pokédex data

Charmander - Lizard Pokémon
No. Height Weight
004 2' (0.6 m) 18.7 lbs. (8.5 kg)
Pokédex entry
It has a preference for hot things. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.
熱いものを 好む 性格。 雨に濡れると しっぽの 先から 煙が 出るという。


Release information

This card was included in the Pokémon GO expansion with artwork by saino misaki, first released in the Japanese subset of the same name. It was reprinted as a SWSH Black Star Promo with different artwork by Saya Tsuruta and was available in the Pokémon GO Pin Collection—Charmander from August 5, 2022. In Japan, this print was released as a S-P Promotional card and was distributed as part of the Pokémon GO Promo Card Gift Campaign, which began on June 17, 2022. For every four Pokémon GO booster packs purchased in one transaction at participating stores, customers would receive a Promo Card Pack containing one of seven possible cards.[1] The campaign ran for as long as stocks lasted.

Gallery

Pokémon GO print
Illus. saino misaki
SWSH Promotional print
Illus. Saya Tsuruta
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sword. The SWSH Promotional print's illustration depicts Charmander holding onto a Gift, an item in Pokémon GO that can be received from a Buddy Pokémon.

References


  This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.