Dark Wartortle

Pokemon • Team Rocket

Dark Wartortle from Team Rocket

Card Type

Stage 1

Set & Number

Team Rocket - 46/82

Rarity

Uncommon

Edition & Language

Unlimited • English

Condition & Value Assessment

Condition Grade

Near Mint (NM)

Estimated Market Value

Raw: $5 - $15 USD, Graded (PSA 9): $30 - $50 USD, Graded (PSA 10): $100 - $150+ USD

Recent Sales

Recent raw sales for Team Rocket Unlimited Uncommon Dark Wartortle average around $8 to $12 depending on exact condition.

Condition Details

Centering is slightly heavy to the right and top on the front. Minimal edge wear visible on the back borders, clean surface with no noticeable scratches or creases.

Grading Recommendation

Worth grading if aiming for a PSA 9 or 10, given the clean surface and minimal edge wear. However, due to moderate centering, it may land a PSA 8 or 9, making it a borderline decision for strict profit vs. cost of grading.

Card Description

Evolves from Squirtle. Put Dark Wartortle on the Basic Pokémon. Turtle Pokémon. Length: 3' 3", Weight: 50 lbs. Attacks: Doubleslap (Flip 2 coins. This action does 10 damage times the number of heads, Cost: 1 Water Energy), 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, Cost: 1 Water Energy, 1 Colorless Energy). Weakness: Lightning. Resistance: None. Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless Energy. Flavor text: A Pokémon with a negative attitude, it hides in its shell whenever it's in a bad mood—which is often. LV. 21 #8.

Notable Features

Features the Team Rocket set symbol (letter 'R') in the upper right corner of the artwork box and a black star rarity symbol at the bottom right indicating an Uncommon card.

Authentication Notes

Appears authentic with correct font styling, standard Wizards of the Coast copyright details at the bottom (©1995, 96, 98 Nintendo, Creatures, GAMEFREAK. ©1999-2000 Wizards), and proper card stock thickness consistent with vintage English sets.

Scanned: 2026-08-09T09:52:25.773984