Charmeleon

Charmeleon

Selected Masterpiece • 102/100
Market Price $64.99
Stormfront Diamond & Pearl 2008
The Illustrator

Mitsuhiro Arita

Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this moment, Charmeleon stands poised, its fiery tail flickering with intensity as it prepares to unleash its power. The surrounding environment hints at a rugged landscape, suggesting a world where battles are fought and victories earned. Charmeleon's determined gaze reflects its fierce spirit, embodying both the challenge and excitement of its journey. This snapshot captures the essence of a Pokémon ready to confront its next opponent.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 18, 2026.

Card Type Fire
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/11/2008

Slash

30

Flamethrower

50

Discard a Fire Energy attached to Charmeleon.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost