Charizard-EX XY29/211 · XY Black Star Promos

XY Black Star Promos is a set in the XY series. It was released on October 12, 2013. The printed size is 211. This checklist is longer, at 216 cards. Charizard-EX is XY29/211, in position 29 of 216 on this checklist. Before it is XY28 Venusaur-EX, and after it is XY30 Blastoise-EX. The listed rarity is Promo.

Charizard-EX is a Basic EX Fire Pokémon with 180 HP. In the Pokédex this is Charizard (#006), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists M Charizard-EX, Charizard (#006) under evolves to.

Eske Yoshinob illustrated this card. The same name is on 177 other cards in the catalog.

Charizard (#006) has 106 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 51 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Charizard 4/102 in Base (1999). That card is named Charizard, while this one is Charizard-EX. That card lists 120 HP, and this one lists 180 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Promo. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Eske Yoshinob illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 3, and here it is 2. 98 other cards of Charizard list a different HP.

The attack Stoke lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for up to 3 basic Energy cards and attach them to this Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward. Fire Blast is another attack lists 120 damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless. Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The card text says: Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

I keep a set binder for XY Black Star Promos, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the XY Black Star Promos set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Charizard can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are All Charizard cards. I still need this card.