Torchic

Torchic

Selected Masterpiece • 77/97
Market Price $8.99
Dragon EX 2003
The Illustrator

Hironobu Yoshida

Hironobu Yoshida is credited on 39 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, with frequent appearances in Neo Discovery, Neo Destiny, and Neo Genesis. The work leans cartoonish and traditional, favoring vibrant, contrasting color and clear, focused staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Torchic nestled in a serene forest setting, its small form illuminated by the soft glow of a flame it breathes out. The gentle light contrasts with the dark, shadowy backdrop of trees, creating a cozy yet mysterious atmosphere. Torchic appears both curious and playful, embodying the spirit of a young Pokémon exploring its surroundings. This moment captures the essence of adventure and discovery in its world.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Common
Card Type Fire
Era
EX
Release
24/11/2003

Firebreathing

20+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost