Dark Blastoise 3/82 · Team Rocket

Team Rocket

Dark Blastoise

3/82 70 HP · Water · Rare

English card price

209.64 € 30-day average · general reference

We do not have the Near Mint average for the English print yet. Meanwhile this is the Cardmarket 30-day average, which mixes every language and condition (updated 07/11/2026).

Number3/82
RarityRare
CategoryPokemon
StageStage2
Evolves fromWartortle
TypeWater
Weakness Lightning ×2
Retreat cost2
Legality Standard: No · Expanded: No
FinishesHolo · 1st edition
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita

What to know about this card

  • It is card 3 of the 82 in the official Team Rocket checklist. If you are completing the set, mark it in your collection to keep track.
  • Rarity: Rare. The symbol in the bottom corner confirms it at a glance, as explained in Pokémon card rarities explained.
  • It exists in several finishes (Holo, 1st edition). Each one has its own price; the average above is for the regular version.
  • Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita. Some collectors chase every card by the same artist: how to start (in Spanish).
  • Given its price, check it before buying: see how to spot a fake card and whether grading is worth it.

Attacks

WaterWater

Hydrocannon

30+

Does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each W Energy attached to Dark Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack. You can't add more than 40 damage in this way.

WaterColorlessColorless

Rocket Tackle

40

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.)

Flavour text

An aggressive Pokémon that tackles anything it sees.