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Chimchar
DP Black Star Promos DP02/56 • promo
- Set
- DP Black Star Promos
- Number
- DP02/56
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2007
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Market price
- $25.87
- Artist
- Kagemaru Himeno
What it does
Flip a coin. If tails, discard a Fire Energy attached to Chimchar.
It agilely scales sheer cliffs to live atop craggy mountains. Its fire is put out when it sleeps.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Chimchar card, designated as DP02 in the Diamond & Pearl Black Star Promos set, was released in 2007 as part of a promotional campaign following the launch of the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl video games on the Nintendo DS. These cards were distributed primarily through organized play events, retail blister packs, or promotional initiatives intended to introduce players to the Sinnoh region's starter Pokémon.
The artwork for this card features the fiery starter Chimchar in a dynamic pose characteristic of early generation four illustrations. Designed to capture the energetic nature of the character, the card reflects the aesthetic shift toward the modern formatting introduced during the Diamond & Pearl era. While not as rare as high-tier competitive cards, it remains a notable piece for collectors focusing on the foundational promos of the fourth generation.
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