How rare is Dark Blastoise (20)?

Dark Blastoise (20) is a Rare, held back by print runs so collectors have to seek out clean copies of #20/82.

Is Dark Blastoise (20) a chase card?

It is a sought-after pull. Dark Blastoise (20) is not a top-tier secret hit, but as Rare #20/82 it is a card completists actively chase for the Team Rocket set.

What makes Dark Blastoise (20) collectible?

Dark Blastoise (20) combines its Rare rarity from Team Rocket, 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.

Dark Blastoise (20)

Name: Dark Blastoise (20) - Team Rocket (20/82)
Brand: Pokemon

Team Rocket · 20/82 · Rare

Current Prices

Market Price $32.65

Low $27.76

High $27.76

PSA 10 N/A

PSA 9 $42.00

30-Day Trend +0.0%

Set

Team Rocket

Number

20/82

Rarity

Rare

Variant

Unlimited

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

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Dark Blastoise (20): Rarity & Collectibility

Dark Blastoise (20) in its sought-after Unlimited variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #20/82 of the Team Rocket 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 Blastoise (20)?

In 2026, a Near Mint Dark Blastoise (20) (Rare, Team Rocket #20/82) changes hands at roughly $32.65, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $32.65, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $7.50. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $32.65, Lightly Played $19.02, Moderately Played $15.14, Heavily Played $9.32, Damaged $7.50 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.

Detailed Price Breakdown

Source	Condition / Grade	Average	Low	High	Sales
ebay	CGC 9 5	$85.00	$85.00	$85.00	1
ebay	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$15.48	$15.48	$15.48	4
ebay	NEAR MINT	$22.00	$22.00	$22.00	4
ebay	BGS 9	$123.00	$123.00	$123.00	1
ebay	CGC 10	$299.00	$299.00	$299.00	1
ebay	CGC 8 5	$45.00	$45.00	$45.00	1
ebay	PSA 6	$170.00	$170.00	$170.00	2
ebay	PSA 7	$45.00	$45.00	$45.00	2
ebay	PSA 8	$39.95	$39.95	$39.95	2
ebay	PSA 9	$42.00	$42.00	$42.00	3
tcgplayer	DAMAGED	$7.50	$7.38	$9.20	258
tcgplayer	HEAVILY PLAYED	$9.32	$9.60	$9.66	229
tcgplayer	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$19.02	$18.50	$18.50	380
tcgplayer	MODERATELY PLAYED	$15.14	$14.99	$15.44	337
tcgplayer	NEAR MINT	$32.65	$27.76	$27.76	236

Collector Outlook for Dark Blastoise (20)

Dark Blastoise (20) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Dark Blastoise (20) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.