Charizard VMAX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Charizard VMAX from the Champion’s Path set boasts a striking Rare Rainbow rarity and a robust 330 HP. This card features the powerful attack G-Max Wildfire, making it a dynamic addition to any collection. Numbered 74, it stands out with its vivid design and impressive stats.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Charizard VMAX
• Stage: VMAX (evolves from Charizard V)
• Type: Fire
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Regulation Mark: D
• Set Code: swsh35
• Series: sword_shield
• Rarity: Rare Rainbow
• Legal Status: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Champion’s Path set, card number 74.

Attacks

• “Claw Slash” deals 100 damage with a cost of three Colorless energies.
• “G-Max Wildfire” deals 300 damage but requires the discard of two Energy cards and a cost of three Fire and two Colorless energies.

Rule Box

The card follows the VMAX rule: if it is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing does not have any listed print variants. It is identified by its Rare Rainbow rarity, the regulation mark D, and the unique illustrator credit to aky CG Works. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/swsh35/swsh35-74.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Note that this card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The VMAX rule applies: when your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant Rare Rainbow foil and detailed artwork, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface scratches.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Champion’s Path: This set includes the Charizard VMAX Rare Rainbow card, notable for its high HP and powerful attacks, making it a centerpiece for collectors focusing on Sword & Shield VMAX cards. The set’s artwork and rarity appeal to fans of visually stunning Fire-type Pokémon.