Fearow Collector’s Guide: FireRed LeafGreen (ex6-24)

Character Intro

Fearow (#24) is a Rare card from the FireRed LeafGreen set. It has 80 HP, features the ability Free Flight, and carries the standout attack Drill Peck—making it a distinctive addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Spearow)
• Ability: Free Flight — If Fearow has no Energy attached, its Retreat Cost is 0.
• Attacks:
• Shot Air: 10 damage to an opponent’s Benched Pokémon (20 damage stated in ability text, but attack damage is 10).
• Drill Peck: 50 damage.
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Retreat Cost: 1

Key Printings

This guide focuses exclusively on the FireRed LeafGreen set printing, card number 24, which is classified as Rare. The card is part of the ex series and is identified by the set code ex6.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants are listed for this Fearow card. Key identifiers include its set name (FireRed LeafGreen), set code (ex6), and card number (24). The illustrator Hisao Nakamura is a notable feature for collectors.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and age, maintaining a stable environment will help prevent wear and fading, especially to the illustrated surface by Hisao Nakamura.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• FireRed LeafGreen (ex6): This set includes Fearow as a Rare Stage 1 card with a unique ability that can reduce retreat cost, making it a tactical choice for players who value mobility. The set is known for its focus on Pokémon from the FireRed and LeafGreen games, with artwork that captures the essence of the original titles.