Dark Steelix 10/109

Set: Team Rocket Returns Released: Nov 1, 2004
Pokémon: Steelix Darkness Type Metal Type Rare Holo Illustrator: Kyoko Koizumi Pull Rate: 1 in 57.0 packs (1.8%) Evolves From: Onix

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Dark Steelix #10/109 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Dark Steelix #10/109 from Team Rocket Returns — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Dark Steelix has stayed flat at $113.33. PSA 10 copies are up 290.3% over the same period.

Dark Steelix #10/109 appears roughly 1 in 57.0 packs, which works out at 1.8% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Team Rocket Returns.

Dark Steelix #10/109 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Team Rocket Returns.

At $113.33 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $2,708.08, giving a net return of +$2,214.70 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$461.22 and PSA 8 returns +$111.43, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

PSA have graded 460 copies of Dark Steelix #10/109, of which 36 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 7.8%, or roughly 1 in 13 graded copies.

Yes. At a 7.8% gem rate, Dark Steelix grades worse than the Team Rocket Returns average by 12.3 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Dark Steelix #10/109 was illustrated by Kyoko Koizumi, who has illustrated 26 Pokémon cards in total.

Dark Steelix #10/109 was released on 1 November 2004 as part of Team Rocket Returns. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 2 Pokémon from the Johto region.