Torchic

Torchic

Selected Masterpiece • 69/106
Artist Midori Harada
Market Price $25.98
Emerald EX 2005
The Illustrator

Midori Harada

Midori Harada has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2024, spanning more than 350 illustrations. Across EX, Diamond & Pearl, and Sun & Moon, the work favors vibrant, playful color and clear, character-forward compositions with occasional action-driven framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Torchic card captures a moment of playful energy, with the small Pokémon appearing to leap forward, its bright orange feathers and cheerful expression radiating warmth. The background is a gentle blur, suggesting motion and excitement, as if Torchic is inviting the viewer into its lively world. The scene feels vibrant and full of life, embodying the spirit of adventure that accompanies this little Fire-type. In this snapshot, Torchic's charm and enthusiasm shine through, making it a delightful presence.”

Editorial & Data

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Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Common
Card Type Fire
Era
EX
Release
01/05/2005

Hypnotic Gaze

The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost