How rare is Raticate (Japanese)?

Raticate (Japanese) is an Uncommon, a step scarcer than base cards yet still widely available across Expansion Pack.

Is Raticate (Japanese) a chase card?

Not really — Raticate (Japanese) is a Uncommon that is easy to obtain. Its value to collectors is completing the Expansion Pack set rather than the thrill of a rare pull.

What makes Raticate (Japanese) collectible?

Raticate (Japanese) combines its Uncommon rarity from Expansion Pack, the difficulty of finding it in top condition, and steady demand from set-builders. Track its rarity and graded prices on RarePokemonCard, refreshed from real 2026 marketplace data.

Raticate (Japanese)

Name: Raticate (Japanese) - Expansion Pack ()
Brand: Pokemon

Expansion Pack · · Uncommon

Current Prices

Market Price $2.66

Low $2.66

High $2.66

PSA 10 N/A

PSA 9 N/A

30-Day Trend +0.0%

Set

Expansion Pack

Number

Rarity

Uncommon

Variant

Normal

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

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Raticate (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility

Raticate (Japanese) is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon # of the Expansion Pack set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.

How Rare & Valuable Is Raticate (Japanese)?

In 2026, a Near Mint Raticate (Japanese) (Uncommon, Expansion Pack #) changes hands at roughly $2.66, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $2.66, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.75. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $2.66, Lightly Played $1.48, Moderately Played $1.28, Heavily Played $1.00, Damaged $0.75 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.

Detailed Price Breakdown

Source	Condition / Grade	Average	Low	High	Sales
tcgplayer	DAMAGED	$0.75	$0.75	$0.75	4
tcgplayer	HEAVILY PLAYED	$1.00	$1.00	$1.00	2
tcgplayer	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$1.48	$1.77	$1.77	25
tcgplayer	MODERATELY PLAYED	$1.28	$1.28	$1.28	8
tcgplayer	NEAR MINT	$2.66	$2.66	$2.66	35

Collector Outlook for Raticate (Japanese)

Raticate (Japanese) is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Raticate (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.