M Charizard-EX (Flashfire 69) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

M Charizard-EX from the Flashfire set is a Rare Holo EX card numbered 69. It has 230 HP and features the high-impact attack Wild Blaze. The vivid 5ban Graphics artwork captures Charizard’s fiery energy in a dynamic pose.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: M Charizard-EX
• Stage: MEGA, EX
• Type: Dragon
• HP: 230
• Attack: Wild Blaze (Discard the top 5 cards of your deck, 300 damage)
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fairy ×2
• Evolves From: Charizard-EX
• Illustrator: 5ban Graphics
• Set Code: xy2
• Rarity: Rare Holo EX
• Rules: Mega Evolution rule ends your turn when played; Pokémon-EX rule awards opponent 2 Prize cards if knocked out.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Flashfire set, numbered 69, and is a Rare Holo EX. It has no abilities and one powerful attack—Wild Blaze—which requires a significant Energy investment and discards cards from the deck. The 5ban Graphics artwork is distinctive and recognizable to collectors.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by set code “xy2-69,” its Mega Evolution and EX subtypes, and its Dragon typing. Its high retreat cost, strong attack, and Mega Evolution status make it stand out in collections.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. The Mega Evolution rule applies, ending your turn when this card evolves from Charizard-EX. As a Pokémon-EX, if it’s knocked out, your opponent takes two Prize cards.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the holo finish and artwork by sleeving the card and keeping it away from sunlight and moisture. Use rigid top loaders or binders with individual pockets to avoid bends and scratches. Proper storage helps maintain condition and value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Flashfire (xy2): Includes M Charizard-EX as a Rare Holo EX, showcasing Mega Evolution mechanics and strong Dragon-type Pokémon. Known for vivid artwork and impactful cards, with this Charizard being a highlight for collectors interested in Mega Evolutions.