Torkoal (Brilliant Stars 23)

Torkoal   コータス Cotoise

Illus. Kagemaru Himeno

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Torkoal Type Fire HP 120 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost Expansion Brilliant Stars Rarity English card no. 023/172 Japanese Deck Start Deck 100 Japanese card no. 058/414 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 Brilliant Stars expansion.

Card text

Firebreathing ひをふく 30+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.

Guard Press ガードプレス 90

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

Pokédex data

Torkoal - Coal Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
324	1'8" (0.5 m)	177.2 lbs. (80.4 kg)
Pokédex entry
It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered.
甲羅の 中で 石炭を 燃やし エネルギーに している。 ピンチの ときは 黒い ススを 噴き出す。

Release information

This card was included in the Brilliant Stars expansion, first released in the Japanese Start Deck 100. In Japan, Mirror Holofoil and Non Holofoil versions were available in different decks.

Trivia

Origin

Firebreathing is an attack that first appeared on Blaine's Magmar from Gym Heroes. Guard Press is an attack that first appeared on Steelix from Unleashed. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sword.

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