Pokemon Charmander Playmat 

Ultra PRO’s Playmats for Pokemon feature vibrant, full-color artwork of Charmander. Made with a soft fabric top to reduce damage to cards during play and a non-slip rubber backing to keep the playmat from shifting during use, playmats enhance the gameplay experience. With dimensions of approximately 24 in. x 13.5 in., this Pokemon playmat also makes an excellent oversize mousepad for home or office. This is the perfect addition to any Pokemon TCG collection!

• Official Pokemon Playmat featuring Charmander
• Soft fabric top protects cards during use
• Rubber backing prevents the playmat from shifting during use
• Approximately 24" X 13-1/2" and lays flat
• Perfect for tournament play, sorting cards, or decorating your office or workstation

Who is Charmander?

Charmander is a Fire-type Pokémon in the Pokémon TCG, known as one of the three starter Pokémon from Generation I. As the first Pokémon in the Charmander evolutionary line, it evolves into Charmeleon and later into the legendary Charizard. Charmander is often featured in early sets and has been a staple in many decks due to its simple but effective attacks.

Charmander is popular in the TCG due to its iconic status, adorable design, and ability to evolve into powerful Fire-type Pokémon like Charizard. It remains a fan favorite and an important card in collecting and gameplay.

Why buy a Pokemon Playmat at Hobby Champion?

Without a doubt, Hobby Champion is one of the BEST collectible stores on the South Shore of Montreal and in the province of Quebec. Don't hesitate, compare prices then buy your Pokemon Charmander Playmat on our online store. The delivery is FREE and FAST from $40 CAD. And you benefit from a 90-day return policy! Why look elsewhere?

• Additionally, a large selection of Pokemon supplies at Hobby Champion is also available to you HERE.
• And finally, for more information on Ultra PRO Pokemon Playmats, you can access the official Ultra PRO website HERE.

What is the Pokémon TCG Game?

The Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) is a strategic card game where players build decks of Pokémon, Trainer, and Energy cards. Players compete against one another in exciting battles.

Launched in 1996, the TCG grew alongside the success of Pokémon video games. It has since become a global phenomenon. The game features an ever-growing library of cards, competitive tournaments, and a passionate community of fans.

Pokémon cards are the core of the game. Each card represents a creature from the Pokémon universe. These cards include essential stats like hit points (HP), abilities, and moves. Pokémon are divided into stages: Basic, Stage 1, and Stage 2. Basic Pokémon can be played directly, while Stage 1 and Stage 2 Pokémon evolve from earlier stages.

Energy cards are attached to Pokémon to fuel their attacks and abilities. Energy types include Grass, Fire, Water, Lightning, and others. These types match the Pokémon’s elemental affinities. Managing Energy cards wisely is key to winning battles.

Trainer cards offer additional tactical options. Supporter cards provide powerful one-time effects. Item cards have no play restrictions and offer flexibility. Stadium cards alter the game environment for both players. Proper use of Trainer cards can give a significant advantage.

A typical game begins with each player drawing seven cards and placing a Basic Pokémon in the Active Spot. Players take turns attacking and strategizing. The goal is to knock out the opponent’s Pokémon by reducing their HP to zero. Each knockout earns a Prize card. Players win by collecting six Prize cards or defeating all of the opponent’s Pokémon.

New expansions frequently introduce fresh mechanics and strategies. The Sword & Shield series added VMAX and VSTAR Pokémon, while Scarlet & Violet expansions brought Terastal Pokémon ex. These updates keep the game exciting for both casual and competitive players.

With its mix of strategy, luck, and deck-building, the Pokémon TCG remains beloved worldwide. It continues to connect generations of players and collectors alike.