Charizard-GX Collector’s Guide: Burning Shadows #150
Character Intro
Charizard-GX from the Burning Shadows set is a Rare Rainbow card with 250 HP. Featuring the powerful Crimson Storm attack, it’s card number 150 and a standout for both play and display.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burning Shadows | 150 | Rare Rainbow | 250 | 5ban Graphics |
- Pokémon: Charizard-GX
- Stage: Stage 2, GX (evolves from Charmeleon)
- Type: Fire
- Retreat Cost: 2
- Weakness: Water ×2
- Attacks:
- Wing Attack (70 damage, 3 Colorless Energy)
- Crimson Storm (300 damage, discard 3 Fire Energy, costs 3 Fire + 2 Colorless)
- Raging Out-GX (discard top 10 cards of opponent’s deck, costs 1 Fire + 2 Colorless; GX attack limit applies)
- Pokémon-GX Rule: When knocked out, opponent takes 2 Prize cards
Key Printings
This guide covers the Burning Shadows Charizard-GX, card number 150. It’s the Rare Rainbow version, known for its shimmering foil treatment and high HP, making it prized by collectors and players alike.
Variants & Identifiers
- No known print variants for this specific printing
- Set code: “sm3”; card number: 150
- Illustrator: 5ban Graphics
- No regulation mark
- Rarity: Rare Rainbow
Legality & Play Notes
- Legality: unknown
- This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
- Remember the Pokémon-GX rule: if Charizard-GX is knocked out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
- Raging Out-GX can only be used once per game.
Care & Storage Tips
- Use sleeves and keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Avoid bending or scratching the foil surface.
- For long-term protection, use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Burning Shadows (sm3): Introduces Charizard-GX with high HP and a powerful attack suite. The Rare Rainbow variant stands out for its foil finish and dynamic 5ban Graphics artwork. The set’s release date is unknown, but it remains a notable entry in the Sun & Moon series.
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