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Charizard
Detective Pikachu 5/18 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Detective Pikachu
- Number
- 5/18
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- Released
- 2019
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $13.11
- Artist
- Framestore
What it does
This Pokémon does 50 damage to itself.
When expelling a blast of superhot fire, the red flame at the tip of its tail burns more intensely.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Charizard card from the Detective Pikachu expansion was released in 2019 to coincide with the premiere of the live-action film of the same name. Produced by The Pokémon Company International, the set was designed to reflect the aesthetic of the movie, which reimagined iconic Pokémon within a gritty, photorealistic urban environment. The card features artwork by Hiroki Asanuma, who utilized the film's distinctive computer-generated style to depict the fire-type dragon in a cinematic, three-dimensional manner.
As an ultra-rare entry in this niche promotional set, the card was intended to capitalize on the enduring popularity of Charizard as the quintessential mascot of the franchise. While the broader Detective Pikachu set was generally praised for its unique visual departure from the standard illustrated cards, this specific card is often viewed by collectors as a distinct stylistic curiosity rather than a standard competitive staple. Its design successfully bridges the gap between the traditional trading card game and the modern, high-fidelity visual identity established by the film.
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