Torchic 17/40
Pokemon card from Nintendo Black Star Promos · released Oct 1, 2003
Torchic is a Common Fire-type Basic Pokemon card, number 17/40 in Nintendo Black Star Promos (released Oct 1, 2003), illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
Prices by finish
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Card details
| Set | Nintendo Black Star Promos |
| Number | 17/40 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Fire |
| HP | 50 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Kagemaru Himeno |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number17/40Card 17 of the 40 in the main Nintendo Black Star Promos list.
- Set symbol
The small Nintendo Black Star Promos symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityCommon: a black circle.
- Illustrator“Illus. Kagemaru Himeno” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Ember30Discard a Fire Energy card attached to Torchic.
Weakness: Water ×2 ·
Other Torchic printings
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All Torchic cards · Nintendo Black Star Promos price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026.