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Dark Wartortle 46/82

Name: Dark Wartortle #46 - Team Rocket | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: base5-46
Price: 13.87 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Team Rocket Released: Apr 24, 2000

Pokémon

Water Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 8 packs (12.5%) Evolves From: Squirtle Evolves To: Blastoise

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first Edition

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13.87 $1.02 (7.94%)

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unlimited

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3.96

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	338.87	5.73%	x24
PSA9	77.22	9.41%	x5.6
PSA8.5	22.91	—	x1.7
PSA8	31.13	2.71%	x2.2
PSA7.5	30.00	—	x2.2
PSA7	33.23	146.88%	x2.4

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	133.86	—	x34
PSA9	60.51	—	x15
PSA8	10.98	—	x2.8
PSA7	8.01	—	x2.0

About Dark Wartortle

A Pokémon with a negative attitude, it hides in its shell whenever it's in a bad mood—which is often.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Wartortle
National Pokédex #8
Card Number 46/82
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
Release Date24/04/2000
SeriesBase
Expansion Team Rocket
Evolves From
Squirtle
Evolves To
Blastoise
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points60 HP
Weakness Lightning ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Doubleslap10×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
Mirror Shell
If an attack does damage to Dark Wartortle during your opponent's next turn (even if Dark Wartortle is Knocked Out), Dark Wartortle attacks the Defending Pokémon for an equal amount of damage.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Dark Wartortle sitting with arms crossed, radiating a fierce, defiant attitude. Its intense red eyes glare, surrounded by a dark, murky environment that enhances its menacing presence.

Playability Overview

Dark Wartortle’s Mirror Shell ability provides strategic counterattacks after taking damage, creating a careful risk-reward dynamic despite its reliance on coin flips and moderate HP.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Shadowy EvolutionThis Dark Wartortle has a cool vibe, thanks to its moody blue tones and fierce expression. It deserves a spot on a "Dark Types" page, perhaps next to other shadowy evolutions like Dark Gyarados. The water splashes in the background give it a dynamic feel, perfect for showcasing its battle-ready stance.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean Depths / Intense / Retro / Evolutionary Path / Battle Ready