Charmeleon δ

POP Series 5 5/17 • uncommon

Set: POP Series 5
Number: 5/17
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2007
Energy type: Electric energy
Market price: $89.99
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita

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$89.99market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$76.83 – $89.99 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This Charmeleon card is a distinctive example of the delta species variant, which shifts the creature from its typical elemental typing to electric. Such cards are highly prized by collectors for these unusual type assignments, offering a unique departure from the standard biological profiles found in the rest of the series.

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Card face

What it does

70 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energy colorless energySlash20

Cost: lightning energy colorless energy colorless energyThunder Jolt50

Flip a coin. If tails, Charmeleon does 10 damage to itself.

Weaknesswater energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

Formats

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StandardNot legal
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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in 2007 as part of the POP Series 5 promotional set, this Charmeleon card features the unique Delta Species mechanic, which was a recurring theme in the mid-2000s Pokémon Trading Card Game. These cards depicted Pokémon with altered elemental types, reflecting the experimental nature of the Holon region research narrative prevalent in the sets of that era.

The artwork, illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda, captures the Fire-type Charmeleon reimagined as an Electric-type, distinguished by the Delta Species symbol and the distinct holographic pattern characteristic of the POP series. The card was distributed through the Pokémon Organized Play program, intended to incentivize players at local leagues and sanctioned tournaments, and it remains a notable example of the creative mechanical shifts that defined the late ex-era of the game.

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Other printings

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Charmeleon δCrystal Guardians · #30/100 · uncommon · 2006$6.97

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