AttackFire Tail Slap
Use this attack only if there are any Fire Energy cards attached to Blaine's Charmander. Flip a coin. If tails, discard 1 of those cards.
Blaine's Charmander 60/132 · Gym Challenge
Gym Challenge is a set in the Gym series. It was released on October 16, 2000. The printed size is 132, and the checklist is the same length. Blaine's Charmander is 60/132, in position 60 of 132 on this checklist. Before it is 59 Sabrina's Mr. Mime, and after it is 61 Blaine's Doduo. The listed rarity is Common.
Blaine's Charmander is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 18. In the Pokédex this is Charmander (#004), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Charmeleon, Charmeleon (#005) under evolves to.
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,112 other cards in the catalog.
Charmander (#004) has 45 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 35 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Charmander 46/102 in Base (1999). That card is named Charmander, while this one is Blaine's Charmander. Both list 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Ken Sugimori illustrated this one. 27 other cards of Charmander list a different HP.
The attack Fire Tail Slap lists 20 damage. The cost is Fire. Use this attack only if there are any Fire Energy cards attached to Blaine's Charmander. Flip a coin. If tails, discard 1 of those cards. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 1.
I keep a set binder for Gym Challenge, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Gym Challenge set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Charmander can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are Trainer's Pokémon. I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 60/132
- Series
- Gym
- Released
- October 16, 2000
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Fire
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Pokédex
- Charmander (#004)
- Level
- 18
- Evolves to
- Charmeleon
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat
- 1
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Questions about this card
Which set is Blaine's Charmander from?
Gym Challenge, in the Gym series. It was released on October 16, 2000. The printed size is 132.
What is the collector number?
60/132. It is entry 60 of 132 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Ken Sugimori. The catalog lists 1,112 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Charmander #004, generation 1 (Kanto).
Which attacks are printed?
Fire Tail Slap (20).