Charmeleon 35/130
Set: Base Set 2
Released: Feb 24, 2000
Pokémon
Fire Type
Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 14 packs (7.1%)
Evolves From:
Charmander
Evolves To: Charizard
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About Charmeleon
When it swings its burning tail, it raises the temperature to unbearably high levels.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #5
- Card Number 35/130
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
- Release Date24/02/2000
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Base Set 2
- Evolves From
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fire - Health Points80 HP
- Weakness
Water ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Slash30



- Flamethrower50



Discard 1 Fire Energy card attached to Charmeleon in order to use this attack.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Charmeleon standing alert amidst rocky terrain, its burning tail casting a warm glow as it glares fiercely, ready to unleash fiery power in a rugged, intense environment.
Playability Overview
Charmeleon offers a balanced approach with a moderate HP and strong attacks that require energy management, rewarding strategic planning between sustaining energy and maximizing damage output.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Fiery EvolutionCharmeleon's artwork is vibrant, showcasing its fiery spirit with that bright flame in its tail. This card deserves a spot on a "Fire Power" page, ideally next to other strong fire-types like Charizard or Blaziken. The warm color palette creates an energetic vibe, making it stand out among the other cards.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Intense / Warm Hues / Heat Wave / Firestarter









