Torchic (Holon Phantoms 83) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Torchic from the Holon Phantoms set is a common card numbered 83. It features 40 HP and the attack Flare. This simple yet vibrant card captures Torchic’s fiery spirit in a compact form.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Attacks:
• Peck (10 damage, 1 Colorless Energy)
• Flare (20 damage, 1 Fire + 1 Colorless Energy)
• Evolves From: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Holon Phantoms set, identified by the code ex13-83. It is a common rarity card and does not have any special abilities or rules text. The card’s straightforward design and modest stats make it a classic example of early Fire-type Basic Pokémon cards.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include the set code “ex13,” card number 83, and the illustrator Kagemaru Himeno. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/ex13/ex13-83.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No additional play rules or notes are provided.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially with frequent handling.
• For long-term collection, use a rigid top-loader or binder page.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Holon Phantoms: This set features a variety of Pokémon with unique Holon-themed artwork and mechanics. Torchic stands out as a simple, Basic Fire-type card with classic attacks, fitting well into the set’s diverse lineup.