Rocket’s Articuno ex 96/109

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Rocket’s Articuno ex has stayed flat at $480.00. PSA 10 copies are up 13.5% over the same period.

Rocket’s Articuno ex #96/109 appears roughly 1 in 148.5 packs, which works out at 0.7% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Team Rocket Returns.

Rocket’s Articuno ex #96/109 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Team Rocket Returns.

At $480.00 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $12,198.20, giving a net return of +$10,104.43 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$787.48 and PSA 8 returns +$598.34, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

PSA have graded 1,064 copies of Rocket’s Articuno ex #96/109, of which 70 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 6.6%, or roughly 1 in 15 graded copies.

Yes. At a 6.6% gem rate, Rocket’s Articuno ex grades worse than the Team Rocket Returns average by 13.2 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Rocket’s Articuno ex #96/109 was illustrated by Ryo Ueda, who has illustrated 922 Pokémon cards in total.

Rocket’s Articuno ex #96/109 was released on 1 November 2004 as part of Team Rocket Returns. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.