Dark Raticate (Japanese)
Rocket Gang Strikes Back · 058/084 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
058/084
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Dark Raticate (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Dark Raticate (Japanese) is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #058/084 of the Rocket Gang Strikes Back 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 Dark Raticate (Japanese)?
We are still gathering live data for Dark Raticate (Japanese) (Rare, Rocket Gang Strikes Back #058/084) — its collectibility profile will update here as marketplace sales come in.
Graded Dark Raticate (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. Top grades such as PSA 10, CGC 10 and BGS define the ceiling for Dark Raticate (Japanese), and how thin that gem-mint population is decides how high it climbs. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.31 | $5.31 | $5.31 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 1 |
Collector Outlook for Dark Raticate (Japanese)
Dark Raticate (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Dark Raticate (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
