AttackEmber
Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.
Chimchar 24/172 · Brilliant Stars
Chimchar is Pokédex #390, generation 4 (Sinnoh). Chimchar is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists Monferno, Monferno (#391) under evolves to.
Chimchar sits at 24/172 in Brilliant Stars, position 24 of 186. Before it is 23 Torkoal, and after it is 25 Monferno. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on February 25, 2022. The printed size is 172. This checklist is longer, at 186 cards. The listed rarity is Common.
The attack Ember lists 30 damage. The cost is Fire. Discard an Energy from this Pokémon. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "The gas made in its belly burns from its rear end. The fire burns weakly when it feels sick." The regulation mark is F.
Chimchar (#390) has 15 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 13 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2024. The earliest other card is Chimchar 76/130 in Diamond & Pearl (2007). Both list 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Shin Nagasawa illustrated this one. 7 other cards of Chimchar list a different HP.
The illustrator line reads Shin Nagasawa. I count 303 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.
Brilliant Stars set binder is where a full Brilliant Stars set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Chimchar can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 24/172
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Released
- February 25, 2022
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Fire
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
- Pokédex
- Chimchar (#390)
- Evolves to
- Monferno
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- F
Attacks and card text
Flavor text
The gas made in its belly burns from its rear end. The fire burns weakly when it feels sick.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
What set does Chimchar belong to?
Brilliant Stars, in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on February 25, 2022. The printed size is 172.
Which number is printed on this card?
24/172. It is entry 24 of 186 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Shin Nagasawa. The catalog lists 303 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Chimchar #390, generation 4 (Sinnoh).
What regulation mark is printed?
F.
Which attacks are printed?
Ember (30).