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Dark Muk 16/109

Name: Dark Muk #16 - Team Rocket Returns | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: ex7-16
Price: 8.35 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Team Rocket Returns Released: Nov 1, 2004

Pokémon

Grass Type

Darkness Type Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 21 packs (4.8%) Evolves From: Grimer

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normal

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8.35 $0.27 (3.34%)

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reverse Holofoil

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48.62 $1.23 (2.60%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	450.83	80.06%	x54
PSA9	19.54	76.49%	x2.3
PSA8	14.00	—	x1.7

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	494.11	—	x10
PSA9	217.96	—	x4.5
PSA8	59.15	64.24%	x1.2
PSA7	90.06	—	x1.9

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Muk
National Pokédex #89
Card Number 16/109
Card RarityRare
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
Release Date01/11/2004
SeriesEX
Expansion Team Rocket Returns
Evolves From
Grimer
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass, Darkness
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Abilities

Poké-Body: Sticky Goo
As long as Dark Muk is your Active Pokémon, your opponent pays ColorlessColorless more to retreat his or her Active Pokémon.

Attacks

Slimy Water10×
Does 10 damage times the number of Colorless Energy in the Defending Pokémon's Retreat Cost (after applying effects to the Retreat Cost).
Acidic Poison10
The Defending Pokémon is now Burned and Poisoned.

Rules

This Pokémon is both Grass Darkness type.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Dark Muk emerging from a shadowy, cluttered urban ruin, its dark purple, gooey form looming menacingly with a wide-open mouth, exuding an eerie, toxic presence in the dimly lit environment.

Playability Overview

Dark Muk’s retreat cost increase hinders opponents, but its modest HP and dependency on energy for effective damage limit its competitive playability.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Urban DecayThis card’s background feels like a dark alley or abandoned urban spot. Place it on a city or waste-themed page, near other Poison or Dark types with a gritty vibe. It stands out as a centerpiece with its moody, shadowy tones.Additional Binder Suggestions: Urban City / Gritty / Dark Purple / Street Level / Poison Zone