Question 1

What is the current market value of Torkoal #23?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Torkoal (Brilliant Stars) sits near $0.12. The 7-day delta remains near neutral at -1.2%. Against its 30-day baseline of $0.11, this card is pricing 13.9% higher. Its 90-day trading band runs between $0.07 and $0.13, producing a 50% range and high-volatility behavior. The listed rarity for this print is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Torkoal #23 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at -1.2%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. With a 50% 90-day spread ($0.07-$0.13), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Current value is 13.9% above its 30-day reference ($0.11). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Torkoal #23 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2022, Brilliant Stars introduced this print of Torkoal. The printed flavor text states: "It burns coal inside its shell for energy. It blows out black soot if it is endangered." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 120. Energy typing is Fire. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Notable move text references "Firebreathing" and "Guard Press". It is weak to Water type energy. The retreat cost for this card is 2. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Torkoal cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Torkoal checklist helps contextualize this specific Torkoal print. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.11 to $49.85 (45218% spread). The current card sits -99% versus the sampled alternative average of $9.55. Notable alternatives include Torkoal #12 (Dragon) at $49.85, Torkoal #29 (Cosmic Eclipse) at $0.27, Torkoal #25 (Journey Together) at $0.16, and Torkoal #30 (Twilight Masquerade) at $0.17.

Question 5

What set is Torkoal #23 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Brilliant Stars was released in 2022. Series classification for this set is Sword & Shield. Set size is 186 cards, which categorizes Brilliant Stars as large. As of 2026, the set is 4 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. Torkoal (#23) is one of the Uncommon prints in this expansion.

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