Charizard ex

Charizard is the iconic Fire/Flying-type Pokémon, number 006 in the Pokédex, the final evolution of Charmander. As a fan-favorite dragon-like powerhouse known for its fiery breath and massive popularity since Generation I, it symbolizes strength and is one of the most significant characters in Pokémon history, frequently featured in media, merchandise, and competitive play.

First released January 1, 2023, as part of the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos (SVP-161) in English, included in products like the Charizard ex Premium Collection.

• 330 HP Stage 2 Pokémon ex with attacks Brave Wing (60+ damage if damaged) and Explosive Vortex.
• Full Art promo illustrated by Planeta Mochizuki depicting Charizard unleashing a fiery blast with star-pattern holographic foil.
• Regulation Mark G, Water weakness x2, Retreat cost 2.

Condition. Inspect centering on full art holo foil for whitening or print defects; check edges for dings, corners for fuzzing, surface for scratches on starry holo pattern; common flaws include roller marks on foil and minor surface scratches from promo packaging.

Storage. Use semi-rigid or magnetic holders like Ultra Pro to protect holo foil; store in cool, dry place away from sunlight to prevent fading; sleeve in penny sleeves within top loaders for handling.

Authenticity. Verify thick promo stock, crisp starry holo pattern, and exact artwork by Planeta Mochizuki; check for correct SVP-161 numbering and black star promo stamp; fakes often have thin cardstock, blurry foil, or incorrect fonts; use TCGPlayer ID 586831 or Pokémon official database for comparison.