True to what the name would suggest, the Pokmon Illustrator Card was originally awarded to winners of the first ever "Pokmon Card Game Illust Artist Contest" in 1997, Japanese manga anthology CoroCoro Comic (which still publishes the Pocket Monsters title to this very day!) invited its readers to submit drawings of their favorite Pokmon for a chance to be featured as illustrations on actual trading cards
Im actually surprised that its commanding so much of a high price as it is, as by itself its just a cool 7-drop, and its not as though were lacking for those
Its impossible to call this a simple graveyard hate card with a straight face
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Dragon type fulfilled a fan request that lasted years Black and blue colour scheme stands out from regular Charizard Pokemon X was the more popular version Appeared in Super Smash Bros as a Final Smash Baseline Charizard popularity never fades Box art connection to Pokemon X (2013) Red's Mega Charizard X in Pokemon Origins Final Smash in Super Smash Bros VGC staple during the Mega Evolution era Mega Charizard X dominated VGC during the Mega Evolution era
Dragonmaid suffers from a lack of consistent extension, a slight lack of consistency, and running many bricky cards