Combusken (ex3-25) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Combusken from the Dragon set is an Uncommon, 70 HP Fire-type Stage 1. Numbered 25 in the set, it features the attack Combustion and makes a vibrant addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Stage 1
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Attacks:
• Quick Attack: Flip a coin; if heads, does 10 damage plus 20 more.
• Combustion: Deals a solid 40 damage.
• Evolves From: Torchic
• Illustrator: Atsuko Nishida
• Card Number: 25/?? (Dragon set)
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Combusken appears in the ex Dragon set, identified by the set code ex3 and card number 25. It is an Uncommon card, making it a moderately accessible find for collectors focusing on the ex series or Fire-type Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its unique combination of attacks, the illustrator Atsuko Nishida’s artwork, and its placement as card number 25 in the Dragon set. The card’s subtype is Stage 1, and it carries no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, according to the provided data. Its playability in official tournaments is therefore uncertain.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain condition, store this Combusken card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity and unknown release date, keeping it in mint condition will help retain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• ex Dragon (ex3): This set includes Combusken as card number 25, featuring Fire-type Pokémon with dynamic attacks. The set is known for its diverse range of Pokémon and detailed illustrations, with this Combusken standing out due to its balanced attack options and classic design.