Dark Blastoise 4/110

Name: Dark Blastoise #4 - Legendary Collection | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: base6-4
Price: 24.92 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Legendary Collection Released: May 24, 2002

Pokémon

Water Type Rare Holo Pull Rate: 1 in 57 packs (1.8%) Evolves From: Dark Wartortle

Raw Prices

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normal

Found in Booster Packs

24.92 $5.75 (29.99%)

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holofoil

Found in Booster Packs

142.39 $0.31 (0.22%)

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reverse Holofoil

Found in Booster Packs

550.00

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jumbo

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304.50

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	3,000.00	—	x120
PSA9	284.53	54.83%	x11
PSA8	71.01	—	x2.8
PSA7	45.51	—	x1.8

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	159.98	—	x1.1
PSA9	1,007.04	—	x7.1
PSA8	244.09	25.68%	x1.7
PSA7	120.20	18.48%	x0.8

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	28,683.06	247.64%	x52
PSA9	3,630.63	2.54%	x6.6
PSA8.5	2,249.12	—	x4.1
PSA8	1,922.27	8.77%	x3.5
PSA7	1,362.07	7.72%	x2.5

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
36
8.51%
$3,000.00
PSA 9 Mint
78
18.44%
$284.53
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
86
20.33%
$71.01
PSA 7 Near Mint
67
15.84%
$45.51
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
64
15.13%
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PSA 5 Excellent
42
9.93%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
20
4.73%
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PSA 3 Very Good
11
2.60%
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PSA 2 Good
10
2.36%
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PSA 1 Poor
7
1.65%
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Is Dark Blastoise 4/110 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $24.92 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $60.83

$24.92

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

$45.51

PSA 7 −$13.33

$71.01

PSA 8 +$8.86

$284.53

PSA 9 +$194.62

$3,000

PSA 10 +$2,557

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $24.92 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

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About Dark Blastoise

An aggressive Pokémon that tackles anything it sees.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Blastoise
National Pokédex #[9]
Card Number 4/110
Card RarityRare Holo
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
Release Date24/05/2002
SeriesOther
Expansion Legendary Collection
Evolves From
Dark Wartortle
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points70 HP
Weakness Lightning ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Hydrocannon30+
Does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Dark Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 40 damage in this way.
Rocket Tackle40
Dark Blastoise does 10 damage to itself. Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Dark Blastoise during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Dark Blastoise emerging boldly from a cosmic backdrop, its water cannons aimed fiercely, surrounded by sparkling stars that emphasize its powerful, threatening presence in the vastness of space.

Playability Overview

Dark Blastoise offers versatile energy scaling with Hydrocannon and decent damage output, yet its relatively low HP and self-damaging Rocket Tackle limit its competitiveness in modern play.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Cosmic BattlefrontThis Dark Blastoise card works well as a strong page centerpiece for a space or cosmic-themed section. Pair it with other dark or psychic types that have starry, galactic backgrounds to create a moody and intense contrast on the page.Additional Binder Suggestions: Space / Intense / Dark Blue / Cosmic Clash / Night Warriors

Dark Blastoise 4/110