Dark Blastoise 20/82

Set: Team Rocket Released: Apr 24, 2000
Pokémon: Blastoise Water Type Rare Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita Pull Rate: 1 in 25.5 packs (3.9%) Evolves From: Dark Wartortle

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Dark Blastoise #20/82 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Dark Blastoise #20/82 from Team Rocket — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Dark Blastoise has moved down 1.6% to $70.38. PSA 10 copies are down 5.4% over the same period.

Dark Blastoise #20/82 appears roughly 1 in 25.5 packs, which works out at 3.9% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Team Rocket.

Dark Blastoise #20/82 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Team Rocket.

At $70.38 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $1,021.67, giving a net return of +$790.47 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$83.92 and PSA 8 returns −$5.36, so a PSA 9 or 10 can profit, while anything below that loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 4,917 copies of Dark Blastoise #20/82, of which 684 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 13.9%, or roughly 1 in 7.2 graded copies.

No. At a 13.9% gem rate, Dark Blastoise grades better than the Team Rocket average by 2.1 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Dark Blastoise #20/82 was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, who has illustrated 1418 Pokémon cards in total.

Dark Blastoise #20/82 was released on 24 April 2000 as part of Team Rocket. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.