Yes — there are 2 Charizard cards in Paldean Fates: Charizard ex (#54), Charizard ex (#234).
Charizard cards in Paldean Fates
Paldean Fates has 2 different Charizard cards, lowest number first:
- Charizard ex (#54) — Double Rare (~$5.35)
- Charizard ex (#234) — Special Illustration Rare (~$336.93)
Which Charizard to chase in Paldean Fates
Paldean Fates runs Charizard across 2 prints, numbered #54 through #234, spanning Double Rare and Special Illustration Rare, priced from $5.35 to $336.93. The Charizard to chase is Charizard ex (#234), Special Illustration Rare (around $336.93). The cheapest way into Charizard here is Charizard ex (#54) (around $5.35).
How rare is Charizard in Paldean Fates?
Across the 2 Charizard prints, the rarity climbs from the base Charizard ex (#54) up to Charizard ex (#234) (Special Illustration Rare), so the higher-numbered Charizard cards are the scarce ones. Charizard is one of the headline Pokémon collectors single out in this Scarlet & Violet-series set.
Building a Charizard run from Paldean Fates
For your Charizard run, the Paldean Fates cards make a tidy mini-set on their own: start with the lowest-numbered Charizard ex (#54) and work up to Charizard ex (#234). Together the 2 prints show how Charizard was treated across the set's rarity tiers, from the cheap base copy to the full-art chase.
Every Charizard print, everywhere
Want every Charizard card across all sets, not just Paldean Fates? Build a dedicated Charizard binder, line each Charizard print up side by side, then come back to slot the Paldean Fates Charizard cards into place. Seeing the Paldean Fates Charizard prints next to Charizard from other sets is the quickest way to spot which artwork and rarity you're still missing.
Figures from the pokemontcg.io dataset (TCGplayer pricing), as of June 2026.