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Dark Charizard
#17/65 in Rocket Gang, Rare Holo, 80 HP, Fire, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Set
- Rocket Gang
- Card number
- #17/65
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 80 HP
- Type
- Fire
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- November 21, 1997
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Original name
- わるいリザードン
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Collector Notes
Dark Charizard
Dark Charizard appears in the Japanese print of Rocket Gang, released on November 21, 1997. Dark Charizard is a rare holo rarity and 80 HP. The Rocket Gang set contains 65 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Dark Charizard is a Pokémon card from the Rocket Gang set, released in November 1997. It features artwork by Ken Sugimori and is classified as a Rare Holo card with the number 17. The card has 80 HP and a theme color of #b0765a. Its primary attack, Nail Flick, costs one Colorless Energy and deals 10 damage. The secondary attack, Continuous Fireball, requires two Fire Energy and deals 50× damage based on coin flip results. This attack also involves discarding Fire Energy cards tied to the number of heads flipped. The card’s design reflects its Fire-type attributes through its energy costs and damage mechanics. It is part of the original Pokémon TCG lineup, showcasing early game mechanics and thematic elements.
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