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Discover the fiery powerhouse Blaine’s Charizard from Pokémon TCG’s Gym Challenge set – stats, attacks, rare misprints, Gym Leader Challenge (GLC) deck builds, and up-to-date market values as of November 2025. Perfect for collectors and competitive players!
The Legend of Blaine’s Charizard in Pokémon TCG: Blaine’s Charizard (Gym Challenge 2/132) is one of the most sought-after cards from the iconic Gym Challenge expansion, released in 2000. As Cinnabar Gym Leader Blaine’s signature ace, this Stage 2 Fire-type Pokémon boasts 100 HP and devastating attacks that defined early competitive play.
Full Card Stats & Breakdown
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Set | Gym Challenge (2/132) |
| Type | Fire |
| HP | 100 |
| Stage | Stage 2 (Evolves from Blaine’s Charmeleon) |
| Weakness | Water (×2) |
| Resistance | Fighting (-30) |
| Retreat Cost | 3 |
| Rarity | Holo Rare |
Blaine’s Charizard Attacks: Roaring Flames & Flame JetBlaine’s Charizard’s moveset is pure aggression:
- Roaring Flames [R] (20+ damage): Discard all attached Fire Energy cards. Does 20 damage +20 more per discarded Fire Energy. Load it up for massive nukes – up to 120+ with full Energy!
- Flame Jet [RRR] (40 damage): Flip a coin. If heads, snipe any opponent’s Pokémon – ignores Weakness/Resistance!
Pro Tip: In GLC, pair with Energy acceleration for explosive turns.
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