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Charmander — Expedition Pokémon card

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CharmanderExpedition #97 Pokémon Card

Expedition·#97·2002

Charmander, the iconic Fire-type starter Pokémon from Generation I, is celebrated for its fiery tail and journey through evolution into the formidable Charizard, holding a significant place in Pokémon culture. This particular card, Charmander #97 from the 2002 Expedition Base Set, is a common variant and a cornerstone of the innovative e-Card Series, standing out with its unique e-Reader strip. Here, visitors will discover everything from Charmander's Pokédex lore and its card's specific attacks and energy costs to its weakness, resistance, and the intriguing history of this special edition.

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Card Number
#97
Release Date
September 14, 2002
Language
EN
Set Code
ex

Charmander is a beloved Fire-type Lizard Pokémon, first introduced in Generation I alongside Bulbasaur and Squirtle. It is the initial stage of a three-part evolution line, evolving into Charmeleon and then the iconic Charizard. Charmander is known for the flame on its tail, which indicates its life force and can diminish if the Pokémon is weak or sad. Its natural habitat is typically hot, mountainous regions, and it is primarily carnivorous, feeding on insects and small Pokémon. In the games and anime, Charmander often symbolizes loyalty and potential, famously befriending Ash Ketchum despite an initial abandonment. It holds significant cultural importance as one of the original starter Pokémon, embodying the adventurous spirit of the Pokémon world and remaining a fan favorite across generations. Charmander's Fire typing gives it advantages against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types, while being vulnerable to Water, Ground, and Rock types.

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