Charmander

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Charmander
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“Charmander” (A1-033) is a Pokémon card from the Genetic Apex set in Pokémon TCG Pocket. Key details include 60 HP, Fire, and Ember. Card description: It has a preference for hot things. When it rains, steam is said to spout from the tip of its tail.

Use this Charmander page to confirm its set, pack sources, and deck roles before adding Charmander to your collection.

Charmander Card Details

Illustrator·Teeziro

HP

60

TypesFire

Charmander Attacks

  • Ember

    Discard a Energy from this Pokémon.

    30
Weaknesses
Retreat Cost

How to get Charmander

Deck snapshot

Where Charmander is played

Observed use in sampled public tournaments. These figures are not ladder usage, a card win rate, or a recommendation to play a particular number of copies. Versions with the same effect are combined. Examples retain their source artwork.

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Tournament usage
1.1%
38 / 3,523 lists
Most common count
2 copies
76.3% of lists using it

Event window: Oct 3, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026

Daily tournament data

Build with Charmander

Seen in 1.1% of 3,523 sampled tournament lists. Most lists that use it run 2 copies.

Tournament usage
1.1%
38 / 3,523 lists
Most common count
2 copies
76.3% of lists using it
Average copies
1.76
Among lists using it
Archetypes
5
Current decks using it

Decks that use “Charmander”

  1. Mega Charizard Y ex Entei ex
    1 copy
    19.0% (4)
    2 copies
    81.0% (17)
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  2. Charizard ex Mega Charizard Y ex
    1 copy
    28.6% (2)
    2 copies
    71.4% (5)
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  3. Ho-Oh ex Charmeleon
    1 copy
    0.0% (0)
    2 copies
    100.0% (3)
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    Inclusion
    100.0%
    Meta share
    0.1%
  4. Mega Charizard X ex Mega Charizard Y ex
    1 copy
    100.0% (3)
    2 copies
    0.0% (0)
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  5. Mega Charizard Y ex Charizard ex
    1 copy
    0.0% (0)
    2 copies
    100.0% (1)
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Event window: Oct 3, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026

Tournament intelligence

Charmander in tournament decks

This card appears in 5 current and 3 historical tournament archetypes.

Tournament deck data sourced from Limitless Tournament Platform.

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Tournament synergy

Cards commonly played with Charmander

These cards appear in the same tournament archetypes as Charmander. Rankings use archetype-level samples and inclusion; they do not measure how often two cards occur in the exact same list.

  1. Entei ex

    Entei ex

    A4a-010

    shared archetypes
    5
    avg. inclusion
    100.0%
  2. Flame Patch

    Flame Patch

    B1-217

    shared archetypes
    5
    avg. inclusion
    100.0%
  3. Poké Ball

    Poké Ball

    P-A-005

    shared archetypes
    5
    avg. inclusion
    100.0%
  4. Professor's Research

    Professor's Research

    P-A-007

    shared archetypes
    5
    avg. inclusion
    98.2%
  5. Charmeleon

    Charmeleon

    B2b-008

    shared archetypes
    5
    avg. inclusion
    97.7%
  6. Rainbow Cave

    Rainbow Cave

    B4-155

    shared archetypes
    5
    avg. inclusion
    77.4%

Related guides

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  1. Charizard ex deck guide: Moltres, clocks, recovery

    Aug 4, 2026

    Charizard ex deck guide: Moltres, clocks, recovery

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