# 2-14 The Darkest Flames: A Charizard ex Retrospective

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Podcast: [Battle Frontier - A Pokemon TCG Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/battle-frontier-a-pokemon-tcg-podcast-7060765)
Published: 2025-12-11T13:03:54+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aaron-curry6/episodes/2-14-The-Darkest-Flames-A-Charizard-ex-Retrospective-e3c76np
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Duration seconds: 5615

## Resource

Aaron and John take the time to review how Charizard ex came into the modern game when it was released in Obsidian Flames and how decks involving this card have evolved and adapted over the course of its time in standard. Reminder that the show can also be found on youtube! Youtube.com/@BattleFrontierPodcast Follow us on socials: @BFPTCGPod @_Aaron_Curry @JohnOrgel.bsky.social

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