Image via pokemontcg.io
Forretress
Flashfire 60/106 • rare
- Set
- Flashfire
- Number
- 60/106
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2014
- Energy type
- metal energy
- Market price
- $1.14
- Artist
- Tomokazu Komiya
What it does
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon, you may put 1 damage counter on each of your opponent's Pokémon.
This attack does 20 more damage for each Colorless in your opponent's Active Pokémon's Retreat Cost.
It is encased in a steel shell. Its peering eyes are all that can be seen of its mysterious innards.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedLegal
- UnlimitedLegal
Card text © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK, via pokemontcg.io. Not produced by or endorsed by The Pokémon Company. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Forretress on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
The Forretress card, numbered 60/106, was released as part of the Flashfire expansion in May 2014. This set was notable for its heavy focus on Fire-type Pokémon, specifically introducing several powerful Charizard-related cards to the competitive meta-game. Forretress was included as a Rare-tier card, serving as a tactical Metal-type entry designed to support defensive play styles within the trading card game ecosystem.
The artwork for this card was created by Kouki Saitou, a long-time illustrator for the Pokémon Trading Card Game known for his dynamic and vibrant style. Saitou focused on emphasizing the Bug and Steel-type nature of Forretress, utilizing metallic textures and an imposing stance to convey the creature's shell-based defenses. Upon release, the card was received as a standard utility piece, appreciated by players for its 'Thorn Blast' ability, which allowed for strategic chip damage against opponents.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Forretress
Forretress is a card in the Pokémon Cards catalog on collecto.rs. Flashfire 60/106 • rare. Catalog data is sourced from pokemontcg.io. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Forretress on collecto.rs?
Forretress doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Forretress?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other pokémon cards collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Forretress catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Forretress is sourced from pokemontcg.io. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
