No. 390 · Sinnoh · Fire
Chimcharcards
Chimchar is a Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Sinnoh, number 390 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 2007 to 2025. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 17
- Sets
- 15
- Printed
- 2007–2025
- Illustrators
- 12
- Sightings
- 3
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The strongest Chimchar art
- MEP Black Star Promos01/06
Chimchar
Promo
02/06Chimchar
Common
03/06Chimchar
Common
04/06Chimchar
Common
05/06Chimchar
Common
06/06Chimchar
Common
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Which is the better picture?
Two Chimchar cards, side by side.
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Chimchar by scene
Its cards do not gather in any one scene yet. Describe one in the studio and it will find the Chimchar cards that come closest.
How Chimchar gets drawn
Chimchar is usually drawn playful, adventurous and cute, often climbing.
Across 14 Chimchar artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
2007–2025
Chimchar through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
2007 POP Series 6
2008 POP Series 8
2009 Supreme Victors- 2013 Plasma Storm
- 2016 Steam Siege
- 2018 Ultra Prism
2021 McDonald's Collection 2021- 2022 Brilliant Stars
- 2024 Twilight Masquerade
- 2025 MEP Black Star Promos
Evolves into
- Chimcharthis page · 17 cards
Monferno8 cards
Chimchar sightingsspotted in 3 other cards
Cards where Chimchar turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Chimchar card
17 cards, strongest artwork first.
Chimchar in numbers
- Cards
- 17
- Sets
- 15since DP Black Star Promos
- Illustrators
- 12most by Kagemaru Himeno
- Printed
- 2007–2025
- Printed as
- Basic
- Sightings
- 3in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 40–60
They span 15 sets, from DP Black Star Promos to MEP Black Star Promos. 12 illustrators have drawn it, most often Kagemaru Himeno, Kouki Saitou and Ken Sugimori.
Who draws Chimchar
12 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
15 sets, by how many Chimchar cards each holds.
Majestic Dawn2
Ultra Prism2- Brilliant Stars1
DP Black Star Promos1
Diamond & Pearl1- MEP Black Star PromosMEP Black Star Promos1
- McDonald's Collection 2021McDonald's Collection 20211
- POP Series 6POP Series 61
- POP Series 8POP Series 81
- POP Series 9POP Series 91
- Plasma Storm1
- Platinum1
Rarity
Questions
- How many Chimchar cards are there?
- There are 17 Chimchar cards, printed between 2007 and 2025 across 15 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Chimchar card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Chimchar art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Chimchar cards?
- 12 illustrators have drawn Chimchar. Kagemaru Himeno has done the most at 3, followed by Kouki Saitou and Ken Sugimori.
- What was the first Chimchar card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from DP Black Star Promos, released in 2007. 15 of its 17 cards are Common.
