Torkoal (Flashfire 16) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Torkoal from the Flashfire set is an uncommon Pokémon card with 100 HP. Numbered 16 in the set, it brings straightforward Fire-type power with Flamethrower, offering a solid presence for both collectors and players.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Attacks:
• Live Coal: Deals 20 damage for one Fire Energy.
• Flamethrower: Deals 80 damage for two Fire and one Colorless Energy; flip a coin, if tails discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.
• Flavor Text: “You find abandoned coal mines full of them. They dig tirelessly in search of coal.”
• Illustrator: Akira Komayama
• Set: Flashfire (xy2)
• Card Number: 16
• Rarity: Uncommon

Key Printings

This exact printing of Torkoal appears in the Flashfire set (xy2) as card number 16. It is an Uncommon Basic Fire-type Pokémon with no evolutions or abilities. The artwork and stats are unique to this release.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by the set code “xy2,” card number 16, and the illustrator Akira Komayama. The card uses a standard Fire-type layout with no special regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Based on the provided data, this card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its moveset provides straightforward Fire-type damage options, but overall play viability is unknown.

Care & Storage Tips

Protect the card in a sleeve, keep it flat, and store away from direct sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures to preserve condition and artwork.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Flashfire (xy2): Features Torkoal as a reliable Basic Fire-type Pokémon with solid HP and two straightforward attacks. The set highlights Fire-type themes and includes this card as an Uncommon collectible with distinctive artwork by Akira Komayama.