
Charmander
#13/36 in Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue), Uncommon, 50 HP, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.
- Card number
- #13/36
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 50 HP
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- March 23, 1998
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
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Collector Notes
Charmander
Charmander appears in the Japanese print of Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue), released on March 23, 1998. Charmander is a uncommon rarity and 50 HP. The Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue) set contains 36 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Atsuko Nishida.
Collector Insights
Charmander is a Pokémon card from the Vending Machine Series 1 (Blue) set, released on March 23, 1998. It is illustrated by Atsuko Nishida and carries the Japanese language designation. The card’s number is 13, and it is classified as Uncommon rarity. Charmander has 50 HP and features two attacks. The first, Growl, requires one Colorless Energy and reduces damage from the Defending Pokémon by 10 during the opponent’s next turn. The second, Flame Tail, costs two Fire Energy and deals 30 damage. The card’s theme color is a reddish-orange hue, matching its fiery attributes. Its design and mechanics reflect its role in competitive play, emphasizing defensive and offensive versatility. This version of Charmander is part of a series that highlights unique artistic and gameplay elements.
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