Do you want to learn how to draw Charizard step by step? 🐉🔥 Charizard is one of the most powerful and popular Pokémon in the Pokémon universe! With its dragon-like wings, fiery tail, and fierce look, Charizard is a great Pokémon to draw.
By the end of this tutorial, you’ll know how to sketch Charizard, add fun details, and color it just like in the Pokémon games and anime! 🎨 Let’s get started!
📌 Table of Contents
🌟 Introduction
🔥 Did you know? Charizard is the final evolution of Charmander and is Pokémon #006 in the Pokédex. It’s known for its powerful Flamethrower attack and dragon-like appearance, even though it's a Fire/Flying-type Pokémon rather than a Dragon-type!
Today, we’ll teach you how to draw Charizard step by step using basic shapes and fun details. Whether you want a cartoon-style Charizard or a realistic Charizard drawing, this guide makes it easy! 🎨🔥
🎨 Materials Needed
Regardless of whether you're a beginner or have some experience, our blog post on 6 essential drawing materials and tools is crucial for improving your skills. Before you begin, make sure you have these drawing materials to ensure a seamless drawing experience. Having the right materials makes drawing easier and more enjoyable. Here's what you'll need:
Before we start, grab these supplies:
✅ Paper or Sketchbook – A blank page for your Charizard masterpiece. 📄
✅ Pencil (HB or 2B) – Light pencils help with outlining Charizard’s shape. ✏️
✅ Eraser – To fix mistakes while sketching. 🔄
✅ Black Marker or Fine Liner – For outlining and defining details. ✍️
✅ Colored Pencils or Markers – To bring Charizard to life! Use:
Orange for the body 🍊
Yellow for the belly and flame ✨
Blue for the wing’s inner part 🟦
Red and Orange for the fire 🔥
Black for outlining and the eyes 🖤
Now that we have everything, let’s start drawing Charizard!
🐉 How to Draw Charizard Step by Step
Step 1: Draw the Head
1️⃣ Start with a large, rounded oval for Charizard’s head.

2️⃣ Make sure to leave space for the horns, eyes, and mouth!

Step 2: Sketch the Body
1️⃣ Below the head, draw a bigger oval for the body.
2️⃣ Connect the head and body with a curved neck.

Step 3: Add the Wings
1️⃣ Charizard’s wings are big and bat-like! Draw two long curves starting from the upper back.
2️⃣ Add triangle-shaped edges to make the wings look sharp and strong.

Step 4: Draw the Arms and Legs
1️⃣ Sketch two strong arms with three clawed fingers on each hand.

2️⃣ Draw two thick legs with three toes and sharp claws.

Step 5: Add Charizard’s Tail and Fire
1️⃣ Draw a long, curved tail coming from the lower back.

2️⃣ Sketch a flame at the end of the tail using curved lines to make it look fiery and powerful! 🔥

Step 6: Outline and Add Facial Features
1️⃣ Go over your lines with a black marker or pen.

2️⃣ Draw two sharp eyes, a big, open mouth, and pointed teeth.
3️⃣ Inside the mouth, draw a tongue and sharp fangs for a fierce look!

Step 7: Color Your Charizard

1️⃣ Use orange for the body. 🍊
2️⃣ Fill in the belly and flame with yellow. ✨
3️⃣ Color the inside of the wings blue.
4️⃣ Use red and orange for the tail flame to make it look real! 🔥

And that’s it! You now know how to draw Charizard easily! 🎉
🔥 National Pokémon Day – Celebrate Pokémon with Your Drawing!
Did you know that February 27th is National Pokémon Day? 🎉🔥 This special day marks the anniversary of the first Pokémon games, released on February 27, 1996!
🎮 How Can You Celebrate Pokémon Day?
✅ Draw Your Favorite Pokémon! – Charizard, Pikachu, Bulbasaur, or any other Pokémon! 🎨
✅ Join Pokémon Events – Pokémon GO, Scarlet & Violet, and other games have special in-game events! 🎮
✅ Watch Pokémon Movies & Shows – Re-watch classic Pokémon adventures! 📺
✅ Share Your Drawing! – Post your Charizard drawing online with #PokemonDayArt to join other Pokémon fans!
🔥 Fun Pokémon Day Fact: Did you know that Charizard was the first Pokémon to get a Mega Evolution in Pokémon X and Y?
🐉 Fun Facts About Charizard!
🔥 Charizard’s wings allow it to fly at high speeds and travel long distances.🐉 Its Flamethrower attack is one of the strongest Fire-type moves!🔥 In Pokémon Red and Blue, Charizard was one of the most chosen starter evolutions!
❓ FAQs
1. How can I draw Charizard easily? Start with simple shapes like circles and ovals for the body and head. Then, add the details like wings, arms, and fire tail!
2. How do I make Charizard’s fire look real? Use yellow at the center, orange around it, and red at the edges to create a glowing effect! 🔥
3. What’s the best way to practice drawing Pokémon? Try drawing different Pokémon in different poses! Start with easy ones like Charmander and Pikachu before moving on to more detailed Pokémon like Charizard.
🎉 Final Thoughts
Now you know how to draw Charizard step by step! 🔥🐉 Keep practicing, and soon, you’ll be able to draw even more Pokémon like Dragonite, Charmeleon, and Blastoise!
Want to learn how to sketch more Pokémon? Check out our other Pokémon drawing tutorials! 🎨✨
For more inspiration check our pinterest account.
Remember that consistency and passion are vital for success in art, just like in many other fields. Keep drawing, exploring, and most importantly, enjoy the journey! You may also be interested in reading our blog post; power of drawing every day.
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