Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Torchic
Journey Together · #22 · Common · 2025
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Market reference
$0.16
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 22 / 190
- Release year
- 2025
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 60
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Combusken
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- H
- Illustrator
- OKACHEKE
- Pokédex #
- 255
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 15 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Torchic 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 (Scratch) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Seen in 5% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 2 copies.
How to beat Torchic
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 5% of decks
- 2.12 copies on average · 2807 decks
- Match win rate
- 50.9%
- +3.8 pts vs the 47.1% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
More by OKACHEKE
This card was illustrated by OKACHEKE.
Building around Torchic?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"In its belly, it has a sac filled with burning fire, meaning that Torchic feels as warm as a hot-water bottle if you hug it."
RCScratch — 30
Weakness:W×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Torchic or Journey Together.
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Aug 11, 2026
CHALLENGE OF DOOM! THE FINAL COUNTDOWN!
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SEASAC League Challenge #13 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Torchic was legal.
Pumpkaweekly
today
SEASAC League Challenge #12 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
today
Vault Of Games #4 🏆|OFF-SEASON |WEEKLY
today
RCC Showdown #36 | $150 USD PRIZE | NO ENTRY FEE
today
TORNEIO ESPECIAL DE DIA DOS PAIS 👨🍼
yesterday
Pokemon TCG Katowice #12
yesterday
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
16
ran Torchic
Tournaments scanned
302
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
1 top-cut deck · best finish 8th
Top decks running Torchic
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 2026/07/10| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.18 | $10.01 | $0.16 | $0.01 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.03 | $0.25 | $19.98 | $0.23 | $0.10 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/05/14| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.03 |
| 7-day average | €0.06 |
| 30-day average | €0.04 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.06 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.11 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.10 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.16 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.03 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.16 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.12 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Torchic is real?
Torchic 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 Torchic worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Torchic is $0.16; 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 Torchic from?
Torchic is from the Pokémon set "Journey Together" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.
What rarity is Torchic?
Torchic is a Common card in the Journey Together set.
Other Torchic printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
