Torkoal (Twilight Masquerade 30)

Torkoal
コータス Cotoise

Illustration rare print
Illus. Masa

Evolution stage

Card name

HP

130

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

English expansion	Twilight Masquerade
Rarity
English card no.	030/167
Japanese expansion	Crimson Haze
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	014/066

English expansion	Twilight Masquerade
Rarity
English card no.	172/167
Japanese expansion	Crimson Haze
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	069/066

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Torkoal.

Torkoal (Japanese: コータス Cotoise) is a Fire-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Twilight Masquerade expansion.

Card text

Ramming Shell

こうらでぶつかる

30

During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Fire Spin

ほのおのうず

110

Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.

Pokédex data

Torkoal - Coal Pokémon

No.

0324

Height

1'8" (0.5 m)

Weight

177.3 lbs. (80.4 kg)

Pokédex entry

Coal is the source of Torkoal's energy. Large amounts of coal can be found in the mountains where they live.

石炭がエネルギーの源。コータスの棲んでいる山には多くの石炭が眠っている。

Release information

This card was included as a Regular card and a Full Art illustration rare card in the Twilight Masquerade expansion, first released in the Japanese Crimson Haze subset. The Regular print features artwork by Teeziro, while the Full Art illustration rare print features artwork by Masa.

Gallery

Regular print
Illus. Teeziro

Illustration rare print
Illus. Masa

Trivia

The Regular print of this card forms a combined illustration with eight other cards released in the Scarlet & Violet Series of the Pokémon TCG: Dudunsparce, Wattrel, Golbat, Slowpoke, Spheal, Togetic, Vibrava, and Passimian. All nine cards feature illustrations by Teeziro and were first released in Japan in 2024. The full combined illustration is featured on the つながるせかい -みんなのすみか- Tsunagaru Sekai -Minna no Sumika- (lit. "Connected World - Everyone's Habitat") line of TCG card sleeves.

Origin

Ramming Shell is an attack that first appeared on Kabuto from Team Up. Fire Spin is a move in the Pokémon games that Torkoal can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Violet.

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