Torkoal 23 / 196 Pokemon Card from Lost Origin Set
Torkoal is a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with 110 HP. It is illustrated by Naoyo Kimura and is part of the Lost Origin set in the Sword & Shield series. The…
- Set: Lost Origin
- Number: 23/196
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Torkoal Pokémon Card
Torkoal is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 110 HP from the Lost Origin set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 23/196 and is classified as Uncommon. The Lost Origin set was released on September 9, 2022.
The card includes the flavor text: “It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.”.
Torkoal Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Torkoal
Card number: 23/196
Set: Lost Origin
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fire
HP: 110
Artist: Naoyo Kimura
Release date: September 9, 2022
National Pokédex number: 324
Why Collect the Torkoal Pokémon Card?
Torkoal is most often collected as part of a complete Lost Origin set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Torkoal Pokémon Card
Torkoal was illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Torkoal Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Torkoal is about $0.20. Recent listings range from roughly $0.03 (low) to
For context, the Lost Origin set has a median card value near $0.31 and an average near $6.59, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -50% over the last 7 days and -33% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Lost Origin set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Torkoal Pokémon Card
Whether Torkoal is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 2 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 50.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Torkoal Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Torkoal sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 2 copies to date.
Other Printings of Torkoal
Torkoal appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Dragon 12 (around $49.85), Legend Maker 27 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Torkoal Pokémon Card
The Torkoal pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Lost Origin set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Lost Origin set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.20; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Torkoal card from?
Torkoal is from the Lost Origin set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 23/196 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Torkoal card?
Torkoal is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Torkoal 23/196 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.20, within a recent range of roughly $0.03 to
Is the Torkoal card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2 copies so far, with about 50.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Torkoal?
PSA has graded 2 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 50.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Torkoal card?
As an Uncommon card, Torkoal sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Lost Origin set released?
The Lost Origin set was released on September 9, 2022.
Are there other printings of Torkoal?
Yes. Torkoal appears on 22 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.