Torchic ☆ #20 from Rocket Gang Strikes Back - Rare Holo ☆ - Illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda
Fire

Torchic ☆

#20/85 in Rocket Gang Strikes Back, Rare Holo ☆, 70 HP, Fire, illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.

Card number
#20/85
Rarity
Rare Holo ☆
HP
70 HP
Type
Fire
Language
Japanese
Release date
October 15, 2004
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
Original name
アチャモ☆
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Collector Notes

Torchic ☆

Torchic ☆ appears in the Japanese print of Rocket Gang Strikes Back, released on October 15, 2004. Torchic ☆ is a rare holo ☆ rarity and 70 HP. The Rocket Gang Strikes Back set contains 85 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Masakazu Fukuda.

Collector Insights

Torchic ☆ is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Masakazu Fukuda, part of the Rocket Gang Strikes Back set released on October 15, 2004. It is classified as a Rare Holo ☆ and holds the card number 20. The Pokémon has 70 HP and is categorized under the Pokémon supertype. Its primary attack, Fireworks, requires one Fire Energy to deal 20 damage and includes a coin flip mechanic that may discard a Fire Energy card attached to it if tails. The secondary attack, Spring Back, demands two Fire Energy to deal 20+ damage, with an additional 50 damage and the Confused status condition applied if the opponent has only one Prize card remaining. The card’s design and mechanics reflect its role in competitive play, emphasizing strategic energy management and conditional effects. The flavor text subtly hints at themes of resilience and tactical advantage through its interaction mechanics.

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