Torchic 99/127
Set: Platinum Base
Released: Feb 11, 2009
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About Torchic
A fire burns inside, so it feels very warm to hug. It launches fireballs of 1,800 degrees F.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #255
- Card Number 99/127
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorNaoyo Kimura
- Release Date11/02/2009
- SeriesPlatinum
- Expansion Platinum Base
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fire - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Water +10 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Focus Energy
During your next turn, Torchic's Fire Shard attack's base damage is 80.
- Fire Shard20

Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts a vibrant Torchic perched on a tree branch, eagerly emitting a bright, fiery energy from its beak, surrounded by a natural, forest-like setting that highlights its fiery essence.
Playability Overview
Torchic offers risky but potentially high damage with Focus Energy boosting Fire Shard, making it a strategic choice for players willing to gamble on coin flips for bursts of offense.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Warm HearthThis Torchic card has such a charming and inviting feel, with its bright colors and the warm glow surrounding it. I’d suggest placing it on a “Cozy Fire” page, where it can sit alongside other fire types that evoke warmth and comfort, like Flareon or Vulpix.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Cheerful / Vibrant / Fire Dance / Chick Life































