Torchic
Ruby and Sapphire · 73/109 · Common
Current Prices
Number
73/109
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Torchic: Rarity & Collectibility
Torchic in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #73/109 of the Ruby and Sapphire set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Torchic?
In 2026, a Near Mint Torchic (Common, Ruby and Sapphire #73/109) changes hands at roughly $20.06, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $20.06, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.11. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $20.06, Lightly Played $11.30, Moderately Played $3.68, Heavily Played $2.44, Damaged $1.11 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $11.99 | $11.99 | $11.99 | 8 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $199.00 | $199.00 | $199.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $12.27 | $12.27 | $12.27 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $51.00 | $51.00 | $51.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $15.93 | $15.93 | $15.93 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $99.99 | $99.99 | $99.99 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.11 | $1.11 | $1.11 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.44 | $2.44 | $2.44 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | 44 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.68 | $3.68 | $3.68 | 45 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $20.06 | $20.06 | $20.06 | 44 |
Collector Outlook for Torchic
As a Common, Torchic earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Torchic on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
