In this video, we take a deep dive into the history of the Pokemon Trading Card Game to explore the relevance of the coveted Base Set Charizard card. Despite being a rare and sought-after card in the late 90s, many fans have questioned whether it was actually good in the game. By examining the context of the time when Base Set was released, including the limited number of available cards and the early days of tournament play, we uncover the truth about the Base Set Charizard's impact on the game. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of early Pokemon TCG gameplay and answer the age-old question - was the Base Set Charizard really worth all the hype?
Sources used throughout this video:
https://pokumon.com/
https://jklaczpokemon.com/
https://limitlesstcg.com
https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Main_Page
https://pokemontcg.guru/sets
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00:00 - Was It Ever Good?
00:19 - The Early Days
01:12 - The First Tournament
02:40 - Charizard Mega Battle
03:23 - One Year Later...
04:07 - Firebomb 2k
07:12 - Conclusion
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