What is Charmander's Pokédex number?

Charmander's Pokédex number is 0004, making it the fourth Pokémon in the National Pokédex.

Does this Charmander card have any special abilities?

No, this Charmander card does not have any special abilities or Pokémon Powers; it only has the "Fire Claws" attack.

What is the significance of the flame on Charmander's tail?

The flame on Charmander's tail indicates its life force; if it is healthy, the flame burns brightly.

Is this Charmander card rare?

This Charmander card is a common or uncommon card from the Ascended Heroes set and is not considered rare.

What type of energy is required for Charmander's attack?

Charmander's "Fire Claws" attack requires one Fire energy and one Colorless energy.

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Card 020Ascended Heroes #20 Pokémon Card

Ascended Heroes·#20·2025

Charmander, the beloved Fire-type Lizard Pokémon from Generation I, is a cornerstone of the Pokémon franchise, evolving into the iconic Charizard and symbolizing the adventurous spirit of a trainer. This specific Charmander card from the 2025 Ascended Heroes set, card number 020, is a standard printing that stands out for its vibrant and expressive artwork by Orca. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore, a precise breakdown of its "Fire Claws" attack including energy costs, and a comprehensive history of this edition.

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Card Number: #20
Language: EN
Set Code: me2-5

Charmander, the Lizard Pokémon, is a beloved Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is one of the three starter Pokémon from the Kanto region, alongside Bulbasaur and Squirtle. Charmander evolves into Charmeleon and then into the iconic Charizard. Its most distinctive feature is the flame on its tail, which indicates its life force and burns brightly when it is healthy. Charmander typically inhabits hot, mountainous areas, though it is often found alongside trainers due to its popularity. In the anime, Ash's Charmander famously overcame abandonment to become a loyal and powerful companion. Charmander’s role in the games as a starter choice, and its evolution into the formidable Charizard, have cemented its place as one of the most recognizable and culturally significant Pokémon across the franchise, symbolizing new beginnings and the journey of a trainer. Its Fire typing gives it advantages against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types, while being weak to Water, Ground, and Rock types.