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Charmeleon, the Fire-type Lizard Pokémon, is a beloved Stage 1 evolution from Generation I, known for its fiery spirit and role in the iconic Charizard evolutionary line. This specific Charmeleon card, numbered 169/165 from the 2023 151 set, is a highly sought-after Secret Rare, distinguished by its unique full-art illustration. On this page, you will discover detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks including energy costs and effects, its weakness, and a comprehensive history of this particular edition.
Read more ↓Charmeleon, the Lizard Pokémon, is a Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is the evolved form of Charmander and evolves into Charizard. Known for its fierce personality and a flame on its tail that burns more intensely as it becomes agitated, Charmeleon is a popular Pokémon from the Kanto region. In the Pokémon games, it serves as a key evolutionary stage for one of the original starter Pokémon, offering a powerful Fire-type option early in the adventure. In the anime, Ash's Charmander evolves into Charmeleon, showcasing its rebellious and independent nature before its final evolution. Its design, characterized by its reddish-orange scales and sharp claws, makes it instantly recognizable. Charmeleon's natural habitat is often depicted as volcanic or mountainous regions, where it can be seen training and honing its fire abilities. Its diet likely consists of small prey, which it might incapacitate with its fiery breath. The cultural significance of Charmeleon stems from its connection to the iconic Charizard, making it a beloved middle evolution for many fans.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
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