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Volcarona
Fire Pokémon Rare Holo Dark Explorers
Card profile
Card year
2012
May 9, 2012
Set release
DEX
Dark Explorers · Black & White
Catalog appearances
16
14 sets · 2011-2025
Pokemon debut
Generation V
Unova · 2010
Evolution
Card details
Released
May 9, 2012
Year
2012
Series
Black & White
Set size
108 / 111
Card number
#22 of 108
Stage
Stage 1
National Dex
#637
Artist
Shin Nagasawa
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Black Bolt
Jul 18, 2025 · #100 · Illustration Rare
$61.70
Black Bolt
Jul 18, 2025 · #16 · Rare
$0.27
Journey Together
Mar 28, 2025 · #29 · Uncommon
$0.20
Surging Sparks
Nov 8, 2024 · #25 · Common
$0.15
Obsidian Flames
Aug 11, 2023 · #41 · Uncommon
$0.21
Crown Zenith
Jan 20, 2023 · #25 · Rare
$0.32
Chilling Reign
Jun 18, 2021 · #24 · Rare
$0.17
Darkness Ablaze
Aug 14, 2020 · #30 · Rare
$0.33
Shining Legends
Oct 6, 2017 · #13 · Uncommon
$0.45
Steam Siege
Aug 3, 2016 · #15 · Rare
$2.71
Ancient Origins
Aug 12, 2015 · #18 · Rare
$2.16
Ancient Origins
Aug 12, 2015 · #17 · Rare Holo
$0.71
Plasma Blast
Aug 14, 2013 · #13 · Rare
$1.85
Dark Explorers
May 9, 2012 · #22 · Rare Holo
$2.26
Noble Victories
Nov 16, 2011 · #21 · Rare
$4.04
BW Black Star Promos
Mar 1, 2011 · #BW40 · Promo
$20.33
21 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #637.
Abilities
Scorching Scales
Ability
Put 4 damage counters instead of 2 on your opponent's Burned Pokémon between turns.
Attacks
Burning Wind
FCC
70 You may discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon. If you do, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
Battle stats
Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
●●●
Market value
TCGPlayer Reverse Holo
$2.29
Price history
Flavor text
A sea of fire engulfs the surroundings of their battles, since they use their six wings to scatter their ember scales.
Legality
Unlimited
Legal
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