Charmeleon

Charmeleon

“Charmeleon” (B1a-012) is a Pokémon card from the Crimson Blaze set in Pokémon TCG Pocket, built around the Ability “Ignition”. Key details include evolves from Charmander, 80 HP, Fire, and Steady Firebreathing. Card description: If it becomes agitated during battle, it spouts intense flames, incinerating its surroundings.

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

Charmeleon Card Details

Illustrator·DOM

HP

80

TypesFire
  • Ability

    Ignition

    Once during your turn, when you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon, you may take a Energy from your Energy Zone and attach it to your Active Pokémon.

Charmeleon Attacks

  • Steady Firebreathing
    50
Weaknesses
Retreat Cost

How to get Charmeleon

Where Charmeleon 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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Charmeleon versions and alt art

1 matching cards

Build with Charmeleon

Seen in 0.2% of 4,402 sampled tournament lists. Most lists that use it run 2 copies.

Small sample; interpret with care.

Tournament usage
0.2%
11 / 4,402 lists
Most common count
2 copies
90.9% of lists using it
Average copies
1.91
Among lists using it
Archetypes
2
Current decks using it

Decks that use “Charmeleon”

  1. Mega Charizard Y ex Entei ex
    1 copy
    11.1% (1)
    2 copies
    88.9% (8)
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  2. Mega Charizard X ex Mega Charizard Y ex
    1 copy
    0.0% (0)
    2 copies
    100.0% (1)
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Event window: Oct 12, 2026 – Nov 10, 2026

Charmeleon in tournament decks

This card appears in 2 current and 1 historical tournament archetypes.

Tournament deck data sourced from Limitless Tournament Platform.

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Historical decks featuring this card

Archived tournament profiles where this card appeared in at least half of tracked decklists.

Other cards with Steady Firebreathing, like Charmeleon

3 matching cards

Cards commonly played with Charmeleon

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

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