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Torkoal

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Torkoal

Sun & Moon

Cosmic Eclipse · #237 · Rare Secret · 2019

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Market reference

$15.32

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
237 / 272
Release year
2019
Rarity
Rare Secret
HP
110
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
2 energy
Illustrator
Ryota Murayama
Pokédex #
324
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Disruption
Damage efficiency
100 damage
33.33 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

AttackerRecovery

Strategy & play

How Torkoal plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Its main attack (Kindle) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥55 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Torkoal

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥55 damage one-shots it.

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

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About this card

HP: 110Type:RFireSubtype: Basic

"You can tell how it's feeling by the smoke spouting from its shell. Tremendous velocity is a sign of good health."

RFire Fling

Put 4 Fire Energy cards from your discard pile into your hand.

RRRKindle — 100

Discard an Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Weakness:W×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/17
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$10.00$15.99$96.95$15.32$14.99

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€3.99
7-day average€6.01
30-day average€6.82
Low€2.82
Trend price€5.66
Low (excellent+)€3.25
reverseHoloAvg1€6.75
Reverse holo 7-day€5.43
averageSellPrice€6.48
Reverse holo 30-day€6.25
Reverse holo trend€6.09

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Torkoal is real?

Torkoal is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Torkoal worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Torkoal is $15.32; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Torkoal from?

Torkoal is from the Pokémon set "Cosmic Eclipse" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2019.

What rarity is Torkoal?

Torkoal is a Rare Secret card in the Cosmic Eclipse set.