Torchic
Gaia Volcano · 018 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Gaia VolcanoNumber
018
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
Europe (CardMarket)
Sales Recorded
3,970
Last Updated
Mar 5, 2026
About Torchic
Torchic is a Common card that is widely available in the secondary market, numbered 018 in the expansion. This is the Normal variant. Pricing for this card is based on the European CardMarket marketplace. This card sits in the budget-friendly range, making it accessible for most collectors looking to add it to their binder.
Torchic Price Analysis
The current market price for Torchic from Gaia Volcano is $3.37 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $3.90 to a high of $40.00. The price has remained relatively stable over the last 30 days with a -4.5% change. With a high volume of recorded sales (3,970+), this card has an active and liquid secondary market.
Grading Torchic
Professional grading is available for Torchic and can significantly impact its market value. Graded versions tracked include: CGS 9 5. Ungraded pricing is tracked across conditions: NEAR MINT. For cards in this price range, grading makes sense primarily if the card is in near-mint condition and you plan to hold it long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cardmarket | AGGREGATED | $3.37 | N/A | N/A | — |
| cardmarket unsold | NEAR MINT | $8.00 | $3.90 | $40.00 | 3,860 |
| cardmarket unsold | CGS 9 5 | $37.98 | $37.98 | $37.98 | 110 |
Is Torchic a Good Investment?
As a common card, Torchic's individual collectible value is modest, though complete sets including all commons can be valuable. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. High trading volume makes this card relatively liquid, meaning it can be bought or sold quickly at market price. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
