Torchic
Dragon · 77/97 · Common
Current Prices
Set
DragonNumber
77/97
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Torchic Worth?
Torchic (Reverse_Holofoil variant) is a Common card from the Dragon set, card number 77/97. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Torchic Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Torchic (Dragon, 77/97) is worth around $16.74 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $16.74, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $2.22. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $16.74, Lightly Played $7.96, Moderately Played $4.84, Heavily Played $1.99, Damaged $2.22 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $499.99 — about 30x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $65.00.
Is It Worth Grading Torchic?
Grading Torchic can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($16.74) and a PSA 10 ($499.99) is about $483.25 — a 30x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $65.00, CGC 10 $150.00, PSA 8 $20.50. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.96 | $3.96 | $3.96 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $9.79 | $9.79 | $9.79 | 11 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.25 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $48.99 | $48.99 | $48.99 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $499.99 | $499.99 | $499.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 2 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $19.95 | $19.95 | $19.95 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $18.61 | $18.61 | $18.61 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 12 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $2.22 | $2.22 | $2.22 | 29 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 32 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $7.96 | $7.96 | $7.96 | 64 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.84 | $4.84 | $4.84 | 35 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $16.74 | $16.74 | $16.74 | 35 |
| tcgplayer | CGC 8 5 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 2 |
Is Torchic a Good Buy?
As a common, Torchic holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Torchic's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
