Charmander (Base Set 46)

Bulbasaur   ヒトカゲ Hitokage [[File:-attack.png|{{{3}}}| |link=|25px]]
File:BS46Charmander.jpg Base Set print Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita
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Set	Base Set
Rarity
Card No.	46/102
Set	Stormfront
Rarity	H
Card No.	101/100
Card GB set	Colosseum
Card GB ID	A07
Card GB 2 set	Beginning Pokémon
Card GB 2 ID	A12

Charmander (Japanese: ヒトカゲ Hitokage) is a Fire-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.

Card text (Base Set print)

Pokédex data

Species	Lizard Pokémon
Length	2'0" (0.6m)
Weight	19 lbs (8.5Kg)
Pokémon No.	4
Entry	Obviously prefers hot places. If it gets caught in the rain, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.

Card text (Stormfront print)

Pokédex data

Pokémon No.	004
Species	Lizard Pokémon
Height	2'00"
Weight	18.7 lbs
Entry	From the time it is born, a flame burns at the tip of its tail. Its life would end if the flame were to go out.

Release information

• This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan.
• A special reprint with redrawn art by Mitsuhiro Arita was released in the Stormfront set. This print modified some of the card text to bring it in line with modern card wording whilst still allowing it to retain its original effects.

Gallery

• BS46Charmander.jpg

  Base Setprint
  Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita

• 019258 P HITOKAGE.jpg

  Stormfront print
  Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita

Trivia

Origin

Scratch and Ember are both moves in the Pokémon games that can be learned by Charmander. The card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded. The Stormfront Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon FireRed.