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Charmander
FireRed & LeafGreen 57/112 • common
- Set
- FireRed & LeafGreen
- Number
- 57/112
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2004
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Market price
- $5.20
- Artist
- Kouki Saitou
What it does
The Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Released in 2004, the FireRed & LeafGreen expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game was designed to celebrate the Game Boy Advance remakes of the original Red and Green titles. As a common card, this Charmander served as a foundational piece for the set, intended to introduce players to the mechanics of the revamped TCG era. It was manufactured by The Pokémon Company and distributed globally to coincide with the resurgence of interest in the Kanto region’s original roster.
The artwork was created by Mitsuhiro Arita, a staple illustrator for the series since its inception. Arita utilized his signature style to depict Charmander in a serene, natural environment, emphasizing the creature's classic design while utilizing the updated card template introduced during the EX-series era. The card was well-received by players and collectors alike for its nostalgic appeal, as it provided a modern interpretation of the original 1996 starter Pokémon.
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