Charmander (Obsidian Flames 26) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Charmander (Obsidian Flames 26) is a Common Basic Fire-type Pokémon with 60 HP. Its lone attack, Heat Tackle, embodies Charmander’s fiery spirit—compact, straightforward, and punchy.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Attack: Heat Tackle (30 damage, costs 1 Fire energy, also does 10 damage to itself)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Regulation Mark: G
• Flavor Text: “From the time it is born, a flame burns at the tip of its tail. Its life would end if the flame were to go out.”
• Illustrator: DOM
• Image URL: /images/sv3/sv3-26.jpg

Key Printings

This printing is from the Obsidian Flames set (set code sv3), card number 26. It is a Common rarity card featuring a single Fire-type attack, Heat Tackle, which also inflicts recoil damage.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by the set name “Obsidian Flames,” number 26, the illustrator credit to DOM, and the regulation mark “G,” which places it within the Scarlet & Violet series timeline.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
According to the provided data, this card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vivid artwork and maintain condition, store this Common card in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. With a single attack and Basic stage status, it’s a straightforward addition to Scarlet & Violet–focused collections.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Obsidian Flames (sv3): Includes this Basic Fire-type Charmander with the simple but effective Heat Tackle attack and artwork by DOM. Release date is unknown.