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Torchic
Ruby & Sapphire · #73/109
Torchic (73/109), the Common from Ruby & Sapphire, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $1.
As of September 13, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work
The modeled fair value of this card, with a confidence grade: what it should trade at, not just what it lists at. Part of Riffle premium, alongside price history and the full graded ladder.
About Torchic
Torchic is a Common (73/109) from the Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire set, released July 1, 2003. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $0.80–$1. The artwork is by Ken Sugimori. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Torchic
Torchic appears on 22 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #73/109 from Ruby & Sapphire; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
Legendary Treasures · #RC5/113$5–$7Common
Primal Clash · #26/160$3–$4Uncommon
Ruby & Sapphire · #74/109$2–$3Common
Great Encounters · #89/106$2–$3Common
Platinum · #99/127$1–$2Common
Crystal Guardians · #65/100$1–$2Common
Crystal Guardians · #66/100$0.90–$1Common
Dragon · #77/97$0.80–$1Common
Emerald · #69/106$0.70–$1Common
Power Keepers · #67/108under $1CommonFAQ
How much is Torchic (73/109) worth?
Torchic (73/109), the Common from Ruby & Sapphire, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $1. Note: 21 other cards named Torchic exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Torchic card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Torchic (73/109), the Common (about $0.80–$1) from Ruby & Sapphire.
The other versions: #RC5/113 from Legendary Treasures (Common, about $5–$7); #26/160 from Primal Clash (Uncommon, about $3–$4); #74/109 from Ruby & Sapphire (Common, about $2–$3); #89/106 from Great Encounters (Common, about $2–$3); #99/127 from Platinum (Common, about $1–$2); #65/100 from Crystal Guardians (Common, about $1–$2); #66/100 from Crystal Guardians (Common, about $0.90–$1); #77/97 from Dragon (Common, about $0.80–$1); #69/106 from Emerald (Common, about $0.70–$1); #67/108 from Power Keepers (Common, about under $1); #15/108 from Dark Explorers (Common, about under $1); #83/110 from Holon Phantoms (Common, about under $1); #14/108 from Dark Explorers (Common, about under $1); #26/168 from Celestial Storm (Common, about under $1); #12/111 from Furious Fists (Common, about under $1); #25/160 from Primal Clash (Common, about under $1); #4/70 from Dragon Majesty (Common, about under $1); #22/189 from Darkness Ablaze (Common, about under $1); #25/168 from Celestial Storm (Common, about under $1); #040/182 from Destined Rivals (Common, about under $1); #022/159 from Journey Together (Common, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Should I grade Torchic (73/109)?
Ahead after fees: with a 27% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint Torchic (73/109) is estimated to net about $35 more than selling it raw (est.).
Assumes ~$25/card bulk-rate grading (standard service costs more); ignores turnaround time, sub-9 grades, and shipping. A screen, not a promise.
Is Torchic (73/109) rare?
Torchic (73/109) is a Common. PSA has graded 115 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Torchic (73/109)?
Of the 115 copies PSA has graded, 27% earned a PSA 10. That's a low gem rate, so flawless copies are genuinely hard to come by. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
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Should I grade Torchic?
Ahead after fees: grading nets ≈ +$35 vs selling raw (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (27% gem rate; grades under 8 valued at the PSA 8 price) and current graded market prices, minus a ~$25/card bulk-rate grading fee, compared against selling ungraded at market price. Standard grading service costs more; centering risk, turnaround time, and shipping aren’t included. The exact PSA 8/9/10 prices behind this are part of Riffle premium. Not financial advice.
PSA population & gem rate
From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. A 27% gem rate is on the hard side; PSA 10 copies of this card are scarcer than the typical modern chase card. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
- $0.80–$1 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±20% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 28, 2026, current as of September 13, 2026.
When the data thins, the band widens and says so, it never fakes precision. Exact source prices are part of Riffle premium; the band is Riffle’s own figure to publish. How these numbers work →