What is the estimated value for an ungraded Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3?

The ungraded value for this card from the Pokémon Team Rocket set is currently listed at $280.

How much is a PSA 10 graded copy worth?

A PSA 10 graded version of Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 is valued at $11,741.

Is there a noticeable price jump between ungraded and graded copies?

Yes, the value increases substantially, with a Grade 9 copy selling for $1,088 compared to the ungraded $280.

Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 — Pokémon Team Rocket Card Value

Name: Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 — Pokémon Team Rocket Card Value
Brand: Pokémon

Pokémon Team Rocket

What the Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 card from Pokémon Team Rocket is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).

Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 value — Ungraded $280 · Grade 9 $1,088 · PSA 10 $11,741. Prices updated July 2026.

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Value by grade

$280

Ungraded

3.9×

$1,088

Grade 9

41.9×

$11,741

PSA 10

Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 41.9× raw.

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Which version do you have?

If you simply want the Dark Blastoise #3, buy the Standard version for $118. The 1st Edition version at $280 offers the prestige of the original printing, which is a key collector draw. Casual fans should stick to the Standard version to save money, while serious collectors willing to pay the premium should invest in the 1st Edition for its enhanced collectibility.

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1st Edition— this pageDark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 — Pokémon Team Rocket Card Value$280.49$11,741eBay ↗

StandardDark Blastoise #3 — Pokémon Team Rocket Card Value$118.13$1,393eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 (Pokémon Team Rocket)$280.49

Item details

Brand: Pokémon
Set: Pokémon Team Rocket
Game: Pokémon
Card number: #3
Release date: April 24, 2000

Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 (Pokémon Team Rocket) card value

An ungraded Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 from Pokémon Team Rocket averages around $280. A Grade 9 copy runs about $1088, and a PSA 10 gem-mint commands $11741.

What drives the price

Centering, corners, edges, and surface decide a card's grade — and the grade decides the price. The jump from raw to PSA 10 can be 5–20×, so condition is everything. Holos, first editions, and shadowless prints carry the biggest premiums.

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	$280	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	$1,088	eBay sold comps
PSA 10	$11,741	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated value for an ungraded Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3?: The ungraded value for this card from the Pokémon Team Rocket set is currently listed at $280.
How much is a PSA 10 graded copy worth?: A PSA 10 graded version of Dark Blastoise [1st Edition] #3 is valued at $11,741.
Is there a noticeable price jump between ungraded and graded copies?: Yes, the value increases substantially, with a Grade 9 copy selling for $1,088 compared to the ungraded $280.