Thorton

Lost Origin 195/196 • ultra-rare

Set: Lost Origin
Number: 195/196
Rarity: Rare Ultra
Released: 2022
Finish: Full art
Market price: $1.19
Artist: Hideki Ishikawa

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Market

What it's worth

$1.19market price via TCGplayer · Aug 30, 2026$1.14 – $1.44 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an ultra-rare card from the Lost Origin set, this piece represents a highly sought-after find for any dedicated collector. Its status as a Rare Ultra marks it as a distinct highlight, prized for both its scarcity and its specific placement within the series.

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Card face

What it does

Supporter

Choose a Basic Pokémon in your discard pile and switch it with 1 of your Basic Pokémon in play. Any attached cards, damage counters, Special Conditions, turns in play, and any other effects remain on the new Pokémon.

You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.

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Provenance

Where it came from

Thorton was introduced as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Sword & Shield—Lost Origin expansion, released in September 2022. The set focuses on the Distortion World and the legendary Pokémon Giratina, drawing heavily from the mechanics and themes found in the Platinum video game series. Thorton is a character from the Sinnoh region, known as a Frontier Brain and the Factory Head, who famously challenges trainers to battle using randomized rental Pokémon.

This Ultra Rare version of the card features illustration work by Ken Sugimori, whose distinctive art style defines the visual language of the franchise. The design emphasizes the character's signature mechanical aesthetic, utilizing the 'Full Art' treatment popular among modern collectors for its vibrant, textured foil finish. Upon release, the card was received as a functional tool for competitive play due to its unique ability to swap active Pokémon with those in the discard pile, blending strategic utility with its status as a sought-after aesthetic piece.

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About Thorton

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