Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Torkoal
Scarlet & Violet · #35 · Uncommon · 2023
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Market reference
$0.11
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 35 / 258
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- G
- Illustrator
- Kurata So
- Pokédex #
- 324
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 80 damage
- 26.67 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 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 (Concentrated Fire) 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 ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
How to beat Torkoal
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
More by Kurata So
This card was illustrated by Kurata So.
Building around Torkoal?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered."
CCStampede — 30
RCCConcentrated Fire — 80×
Flip a coin for each Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 80 damage for each heads.
Weakness:W×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
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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 2026/06/23| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.15 | $20.00 | $0.11 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.05 | $0.25 | $19.80 | $0.22 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/04| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.02 |
| 7-day average | €0.08 |
| 30-day average | €0.05 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.06 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.23 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.19 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.17 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.05 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.18 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.20 |
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 $0.11; 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 "Scarlet & Violet" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Torkoal?
Torkoal is a Uncommon card in the Scarlet & Violet set.
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