Rocket's Articuno ex
Team Rocket Returns · 96/109 · Ultra Rare
Current Prices
Nomor
96/109
Kelangkaan
Ultra Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Mar 25, 2026
About Rocket's Articuno ex
Rocket's Articuno ex is an ultra-rare chase card and one of the most desirable pulls from Team Rocket Returns, numbered 96/109 in the expansion. This is the Holofoil variant. As a premium-valued card, Rocket's Articuno ex is worth protecting in a sleeve and top-loader at minimum — professional grading may further enhance its value.
Rocket's Articuno ex Price Analysis
The current market price for Rocket's Articuno ex from Team Rocket Returns is $480.00 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $480.00 to a high of $480.00. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $3,999 — approximately 8.3x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $916.00.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $600.00 | $600.00 | $600.00 | 4 |
| ebay | DAMAGED | $166.15 | $166.15 | $166.15 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $210.64 | $210.64 | $210.64 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $370.00 | $370.00 | $370.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $1,285 | $1,285 | $1,285 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $1,150 | $1,150 | $1,150 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $159.00 | $159.00 | $159.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $375.00 | $375.00 | $375.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $575.00 | $575.00 | $575.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $360.00 | $360.00 | $360.00 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $122.50 | $122.50 | $122.50 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $3,999 | $3,999 | $3,999 | 20 |
| ebay | PSA 2 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $113.65 | $113.65 | $113.65 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $157.50 | $157.50 | $157.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $325.00 | $325.00 | $325.00 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $374.99 | $374.99 | $374.99 | 21 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $471.28 | $471.28 | $471.28 | 28 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $650.00 | $650.00 | $650.00 | 21 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $699.00 | $699.00 | $699.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $916.00 | $916.00 | $916.00 | 25 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $142.64 | $142.64 | $142.64 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $131.74 | $131.74 | $131.74 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $399.99 | $399.99 | $399.99 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $329.99 | $329.99 | $329.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $480.00 | $480.00 | $480.00 | 6 |
Is Rocket's Articuno ex a Good Investment?
As an ultra-rare card, Rocket's Articuno ex is in the category most targeted by both collectors and investors. Cards at this rarity tier have historically shown strong long-term appreciation. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. Lower trading volume means fewer copies change hands, which can make timing important when buying or selling. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
