What does "Stage 1" mean on a Pokémon card?

Stage 1 indicates that this Pokémon evolves from a Basic Pokémon. To play Fletchinder, you must first have its Basic evolution, Fletchling, in play.

What is the significance of the "Ember Pokémon" designation?

"Ember Pokémon" is Fletchinder's species classification in the Pokédex, highlighting its Fire-type nature and its ability to emit embers. This often ties into its abilities and attacks.

How does the "Quick Attack" effect work?

After dealing the base 20 damage, you flip a coin. If it lands on heads, you add an additional 20 damage, bringing the total damage to 40 for that attack.

What does the "retreat" cost mean?

The retreat cost indicates how many energy cards you must discard from Fletchinder to move it from the Active Spot to the Bench during your turn. For this Fletchinder, it costs one Colorless energy.

Is this Fletchinder card rare?

No, this Fletchinder card is a common card from the Evolving Skies set, indicated by the common rarity symbol. It is readily available in booster packs and is not considered rare.

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FletchinderEvolving Skies #139 Pokémon Card

Evolving Skies·#139·2021

Fletchinder, the Ember Pokémon, is a vibrant Fire/Flying type introduced in Generation VI, evolving from Fletchling and into the formidable Talonflame, and holds cultural significance from the Kalos region. This specific card, #139 from the popular 2021 Evolving Skies set, is a common printing, yet it stands out with its dynamic artwork by Yuya Oka. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its Quick Attack and energy costs, its weakness, and insights into its edition history.

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Card Number: #139
Release Date: August 26, 2021
Language: EN
Set Code: SWSH7

Fletchinder, the Ember Pokémon, is a dual-type Fire/Flying Pokémon introduced in Generation VI. It evolves from Fletchling starting at level 17 and then evolves into Talonflame starting at level 35. This evolution line is native to the Kalos region, where Fletchinder is known for its incredible speed and fiery attacks. Its natural habitat often includes mountainous areas and forests, where it can be seen soaring through the skies. Fletchinder primarily feeds on small insects and berries, using its sharp beak to catch prey mid-flight. Its behavior is characterized by its territorial nature and its tendency to emit embers from its body, especially when excited or preparing for battle. In the games, Fletchinder is a reliable early-game Fire-type, often used for its speed and access to moves like Flame Charge. In the anime, Ash's Fletchinder played a significant role in his Kalos journey, showcasing its strength and loyalty in various battles, including Gym matches and the Kalos League. Its design, resembling a vibrant red robin with fiery wings, makes it a visually appealing Pokémon with a strong presence.