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Charmander
Vivid Voltage 023/185 • common
- Set
- Vivid Voltage
- Number
- 023/185
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2020
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Market price
- $0.30
- Artist
- MAHOU
What it does
Draw a card.
It has a preference for hot things. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Charmander card numbered 023/185 was released as part of the Vivid Voltage expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in late 2020. This set was notable for introducing the Amazing Rare card rarity to the English-language game, drawing significant attention from players and collectors who sought to complete the set. As a standard common card, this Charmander was designed to be accessible to newer players, serving as a foundational fire-type Pokémon for deck-building during the Sword & Shield series of releases.
The artwork for this specific card was rendered by illustrator Kouki Saitou, who has been a prolific contributor to the Pokémon TCG since the early 2000s. Saitou’s approach frequently emphasizes the character's personality and natural environment, often utilizing soft lighting and clean linework. In this iteration, the illustration captures the essence of the classic fire-starter in a straightforward, inviting style intended to resonate with both longtime enthusiasts of the franchise and those just beginning their collection journey.
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