Chimchar 70/127 · Platinum
Chimchar is Pokédex #390, generation 4 (Sinnoh). Chimchar is a Basic Fire Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 10. The card lists Monferno, Monferno (#391) under evolves to.
Chimchar sits at 70/127 in Platinum, position 70 of 133. Before it is 69 Chansey, and after it is 71 Combee. The set belongs to the Platinum series. It was released on 11 February 2009. The printed size is 127. This checklist is longer, at 133 cards. The listed rarity is Common.
The attack Bite lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Fire Punch is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless. Weakness is Water +10. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It is very agile. Before going to sleep, it extinguishes the flame on its tail to prevent fires."
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 Kouki Saitou illustrated this one. 7 other cards of Chimchar list a different HP.
The illustrator line reads Kouki Saitou. I count 652 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.
Platinum set binder is where a full Platinum 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
- 70/127
- Set
- Platinum
- Series
- Platinum
- Released
- 11 February 2009
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Fire
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- Pokédex
- Chimchar (#390)
- Level
- 10
- Evolves to
- Monferno
- Weakness
- Water +10
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
AttackFire Punch
Flavor text
It is very agile. Before going to sleep, it extinguishes the flame on its tail to prevent fires.
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?
Platinum, in the Platinum series. It was released on 11 February 2009. The printed size is 127.
Which number is printed on this card?
70/127. It is entry 70 of 133 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Kouki Saitou. The catalog lists 652 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Chimchar #390, generation 4 (Sinnoh).
Which attacks are printed?
Bite (10) and Fire Punch (20).