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Torkoal
Celestial Storm 29/168 • uncommon
- Set
- Celestial Storm
- Number
- 29/168
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2018
- Energy type
- fire energy
- Market price
- $0.30
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
What it does
Discard the top 4 cards of your deck. If any of those cards are Fire Energy cards, attach them to your Pokémon in any way you like.
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned.
If the fire burning within its shell goes out, it will die. Those who wish to raise one in their home must always keep something flammable at hand.
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Where it came from
Torkoal, card number 29/168, was released in the Celestial Storm expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in August 2018. This set drew heavily from the Sun and Moon video game generation, specifically focusing on the weather-trio mechanics and the return of Prism Star cards. The set was designed to integrate powerful, high-energy gameplay styles, positioning this Uncommon-rarity Torkoal as a strategic fire-type resource for players looking to bolster their decks with consistent, mid-tier attackers.
The artwork for this specific card was rendered by illustrator Mizue, known for a soft, distinct style that brings a sense of life to the Pokémon's animated features. In the context of the Celestial Storm set, the illustration captures Torkoal in a moment of readiness, emphasizing its characteristic steam-venting shell. Like many uncommon cards in the expansion, it was received as a functional and accessible staple, valued more for its utility in gameplay and its aesthetic contribution to the collection rather than high secondary-market rarity.
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