Promo
How to spot it: Promo / black-star stamp.
Channel determines scarcity.
01Card Stats
Stage 2 (evolves from Charmeleon)
HP
160
TypeFire
RarityPromo
IllustratorThe Pokémon Company Art Team
WeaknessWater ×2
Retreat●●●
SetSWSH Black Star Promos
Released2019
02Editions and Print Runs
A promo card, distributed outside standard packs. No 1st Edition / Shadowless.
04Variants and Foiling
- Rarity tiers
- Promo
- Foiling
- Standard finish for its rarity tier; many sets also have a reverse-holo parallel.
- Alt art / specials
- No alternate-art or secret-rare version documented for this print.
05Language and Regional Versions
- English
- Standard English release.
- Japanese
- Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
- European
- Localized European prints exist with translated text.
- Other
- No documented language-exclusive errors of note.
06Current Market Value
| Holo | ~$233 raw/ungraded — verified against PriceCharting eBay-sold prices (May 2026). PSA 10 gem-mint copies ~$2,174. |
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Verified May 2026 from PriceCharting realized (eBay-sold) data; raw/ungraded headline, graded copies higher. Charizard VMAX promo.
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07Why Collectors Want It
- Charizard is the most collected Pokémon — demand outstrips almost every other card.
- Required for a complete Special Delivery Charizard master set.
08Competitive Playability
Tier: None
160-HP Special Delivery Charizard with a 160-damage attack — fun casually but not competitively defining.
09Card Moves and Abilities
Happy Delivery
Search your deck for up to 2 Item cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
Flamethrower
Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- 3
10Grading and Population
PSA 10 estimate: Mid-tier rarity — graded mostly by master-set builders.
Holo cards downgrade on scratches; raw copies common.
Other graders: PSA dominates; some BGS/CGC.