Torchic (Furious Fists 12) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Torchic from the Furious Fists set is a common card numbered 12. It carries 60 HP and a single attack, Quick Attack, making it a straightforward, accessible pick for new players.

Quick Facts

• HP: 60
• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Water (×2)
• Attack: Quick Attack (10+ damage; flip a coin to add 30 more damage on heads)
• Flavor Text: “It has a flame sac inside its belly that perpetually burns. It feels warm if it is hugged.”
• Illustrator: Sanosuke Sakuma
• Rarity: Common
• Set: Furious Fists (xy3)
• Card Number: 12

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Furious Fists set, identified by the code xy3-12. It features the classic Quick Attack move, which can deal variable damage depending on a coin flip, adding an element of chance to battles.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its common rarity, the Fire type, and the illustrator Sanosuke Sakuma. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/xy3/xy3-12.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its simple attack and low HP make it more suited for casual play or collection rather than competitive use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain condition, store this Torchic card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to retain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Furious Fists (xy3): This set includes Torchic as a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with a straightforward attack and charming flavor text. It fits well into collections focusing on early-stage Fire Pokémon or the XY series.