Torkoal (Cosmic Eclipse 29) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Torkoal from the Cosmic Eclipse set is an Uncommon card with 110 HP. This fiery Pokémon features the attack Kindle. It holds the number 29 in the set, making it a distinctive addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fire
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Water ×2
• Flavor Text: “You can tell how it’s feeling by the smoke spouting from its shell. Tremendous velocity is a sign of good health.”

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Sun & Moon Cosmic Eclipse set, card number 29. It is an uncommon rarity card with no evolutions or abilities. Its two attacks, Fire Fling and Kindle, allow for energy recovery and disruption, respectively.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “sm12,” card number 29, and the illustrator credit to 0313. The card’s artwork and Fire-type designation are distinctive features.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play viability is limited by this status, but it remains a collectible piece for fans of the Cosmic Eclipse set.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and unknown release date, maintaining its mint condition could enhance its collectible value over time.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Cosmic Eclipse (sm12): This set features Torkoal as a Basic Fire-type with energy manipulation attacks. The card fits well into the set’s theme of cosmic and elemental forces, highlighted by its unique flavor text and solid HP.