# Dismissed. Debated. Still Dancing. The Disco Charizards Aren’t Just Returning—They Haven’t Even Begun

**URL:** <https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** charizard, test, cgc\
**Created:** [July 16, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290 "2025-07-16T17:57:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 18\
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**Author:** ![Chizardoguy](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/chizardoguy/32/107322_2.png) [@Chizardoguy](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/Chizardoguy)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/1 "2025-07-16T17:57:50Z")

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This was never meant for the public.

It was meant for a printer’s eye.

But now that it’s surfaced, it tells a story even clearer than its ink:

These aren’t errors.

They’re experiments.

And the large disco pattern?

That’s not a flaw—it’s the first spark of something bold that never got its chance.

It’s the Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer of Pokémon cards—different, doubted, and almost forgotten.

Until now.

![IMG_8375](https://efour.b-cdn.net/uploads/default/original/3X/2/7/271ad3e994d30530e75b780d9a5cd8063f6732b5.jpeg)

Uncut. Shadowless layout. 1st Edition stamp.

Stage box errors.

Disco foil unlike any officially released pattern.

The closer you look, the harder it is to call this a fake—

and the easier it becomes to believe it was shelved before it ever got a shot.

I’ve donated full uncut sheets to museums.

I’ve submitted cut versions for material testing at CGC.

And I’m not here to convince anyone.

I’m just here to get the Zards flying.

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**Author:** ![wisewailmer](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/wisewailmer/32/179572_2.png) [@wisewailmer](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/wisewailmer)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/2 "2025-07-16T18:01:31Z")

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Hell yeah brother

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**Author:** ![cardstockpile](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/cardstockpile/32/26554_2.png) [@cardstockpile](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/cardstockpile)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/3 "2025-07-16T18:02:06Z")

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🎣 - Genuine items don’t require hype. When museum worthy claims occur, especially during market booms when there is significant $ to be made, skepticism is necessary.

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**Author:** ![lyleberr](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/lyleberr/32/156919_2.png) [@lyleberr](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/lyleberr)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 6:03pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/4 "2025-07-16T18:03:26Z")

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![image](https://efour.b-cdn.net/uploads/default/original/3X/1/0/10c75d4ffe48aa5aff9a784777b52dd048d9fcb7.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![lyleberr](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/lyleberr/32/156919_2.png) [@lyleberr](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/lyleberr)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/8 "2025-07-16T18:09:34Z")

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![image](https://efour.b-cdn.net/uploads/default/original/3X/e/6/e6ec16a2f759ee72f19f6de0f4252da8dc94eb1d.jpeg)

Edit: No fair, the interesting posts that gave hope to the saga this was in reference to were deleted.

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**Author:** ![smpratte](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/smpratte/32/79511_2.png) [@smpratte](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/smpratte)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 6:32pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/9 "2025-07-16T18:32:39Z")

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I really just want to see the grading results on these and the others submitted. The more information the better for the cards legacy and value!

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**Author:** ![lemonofpromise](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/lemonofpromise/32/180722_2.png) [@lemonofpromise](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/lemonofpromise)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 6:52pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/10 "2025-07-16T18:52:56Z")

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it’s not really helping your case when you write your post like it’s the premiere of a previously cancelled celebrity’s latest tell-all memoir and cite “museum” donations like that’s supposed to help solidify their standing when we don’t know the actual details.

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**Author:** ![banks](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/banks/32/255729_2.png) [@banks](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/banks)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/12 "2025-07-16T19:24:28Z")

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Me and some of the boys are going to slam poetry at Common Grounds this Thursday, wanna come?

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**Author:** ![rtas](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/rtas/32/257427_2.png) [@rtas](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/rtas)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 7:24pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/13 "2025-07-16T19:24:29Z")

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![image](https://efour.b-cdn.net/uploads/default/original/3X/5/f/5fbc5cde46caa418948c4ac61880694a80d70771.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![bbobrob](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/bbobrob/32/249595_2.png) [@bbobrob](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/bbobrob)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 7:25pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/14 "2025-07-16T19:25:48Z")

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![Giant-Thumb-Guy-meme-3](https://efour.b-cdn.net/uploads/default/original/3X/5/b/5b92b0af886bd3855fbf56132066418c8e3107d0.png)

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**Author:** ![octaane](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/octaane/32/1780_2.png) [@octaane](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/octaane)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 7:25pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/15 "2025-07-16T19:25:48Z")

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What “museums”?

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**Author:** ![swolepoke](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/swolepoke/32/26930_2.png) [@swolepoke](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/swolepoke)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 7:31pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/16 "2025-07-16T19:31:41Z")

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> [@Chizardoguy](#):
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> The closer you look, the harder it is to call this a fake

The harder I look, the worst my headache gets.

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**Author:** ![thsigma](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/thsigma/32/2419_2.png) [@thsigma](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/thsigma)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/17 "2025-07-16T19:44:30Z")

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🪩  
🕺 💃

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**Author:** ![pfm](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/pfm/32/254328_2.png) [@pfm](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/pfm)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 7:50pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/18 "2025-07-16T19:50:45Z")

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> [@Chizardoguy](#):
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> And I’m not here to convince anyone.

ok

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**Author:** ![charizardespana](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/charizardespana/32/80713_2.png) [@charizardespana](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/charizardespana)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 7:57pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/19 "2025-07-16T19:57:40Z")

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These look so shit lol

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**Author:** ![Tapp](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/tapp/32/77737_2.png) [@Tapp](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/Tapp)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 7:59pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/20 "2025-07-16T19:59:53Z")

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You picked possibly the worst time in PTCG’s history to pull out these sheets and scream “Authentic” from the hilltops.

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**Author:** ![eevee](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/eevee/32/230472_2.png) [@eevee](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/eevee)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 8:00pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/21 "2025-07-16T20:00:25Z")

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Is it ok If I post this as a link into the meme thread?

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**Author:** ![fourthstartcg](https://efour.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/www.elitefourum.com/fourthstartcg/32/163893_2.png) [@fourthstartcg](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/fourthstartcg)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2025, 8:26pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/dismissed-debated-still-dancing-the-disco-charizards-aren-t-just-returning-they-haven-t-even-begun/57290/22 "2025-07-16T20:26:18Z")

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You have already shilled these cards enough. Please **only** update us when the cards have come back from CGC either being authenticated or denied.

Also, using AI to write your shill posts is a new low. You can’t even think of how to hype them yourself so you need to get ChatGPT to do it for you!
