Charmander (Redwald Walker)

Charmander is the fifth Pokémon owned in Pocket Monsters. Before Charmander was caught, he used to live in Professor Oak's laboratory.

Part Red & Green


Charmander debuted in, when he was brought to Pewter City along with and , due to Professor Oak's conference in the city. Charmander, along with the other two, was supposed to be the example Pokémon to be introduced. However, before the day they were supposed to be presented, the three escaped from the Pokécenter and caused a big trouble for Professor Oak. Frustrated, Professor Oak desperately looked for a way to solve the situation, until Redwald,, and the others suggested to split in groups and look for them.

Redwald and decided to look for Charmander together. There, Fennel revealed that Charmander was the one to come up with the idea of escaping, due to his big desire for flying. As she claimed, Charmander must had overheard Fennel when she told Professor Oak that she was worried for Charmander as Pewter City had a Clock Tower, which was the highest building in the entire Kanto region. Eventually, Redwald and Fennel found Charmander on the top of the tower, attempting to jump off. With the help of Redwald and his Pokémon, although Charmander jumped off, he was saved by chance and brought back to Pokécenter safe and sound. Over Professor Oak's suggestion and knowing that Charmander had a desire to evolve eventually in order to be able to fly, Redwald offered Charmander to come along with him on his journey and be trained properly. Agreeing on with him, Charmander joined Redwald's team and began to go along with the group after that.

Personality
When he joined Redwald's team, Charmander was a very young Pokémon who was also quite hyperactive and sybarite. However, he always had a great goal - to evolve in his final evolution chain, Charizard, in order to fly. Fennel claimed that it was because of his nature this species has that tendency. Despite of being immature and irresponsible, Charmander has determination in his heart to aim for the best, as it was seen when Redwald invited Charmander to go along with them.