Dark Dragonite
Dark Dragonite is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Team Rocket Returns (#15). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $420.00 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2004. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Dark Dragonite suits collectors working on Team Rocket Returns who need the Rare slot. Treat $420.00 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Dark Dragonite from Team Rocket Returns?
Dark Dragonite is a Pokémon card in Team Rocket Returns numbered 15. It evolves from Dark Dragonair. National Pokédex #149. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Dark Dragonite worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $420.00 for Dark Dragonite. Low and high spread runs $249.98 to $249.99. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $420.00; Normal: $90.41. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Team Rocket Returns |
|---|---|
| Number | 15 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $420.00 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €78.47 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $420.00 |
| Normal | $90.41 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 120 |
|---|---|
| Types | Darkness |
| Evolves from | Dark Dragonair |
| Double Wing Attack | WaterLightning Does 30 damage to each Defending Pokémon. |
| Claw Swipe | ColorlessColorlessColorless 50 |
| Dark Trance | As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may move a Darkness Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon to another of your Pokémon. This power can't be used if Dark Dragonite is affected by a Special Condition. |
| Weakness | Colorless ×2 |
How collectible is Dark Dragonite?
Dark Dragonite is listed as Rare in Team Rocket Returns. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Dark Dragonite?
Catalog fields: set Team Rocket Returns, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Nakaoka. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Dark Dragonite (#15) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Team Rocket Returns. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Dark Dragonite is catalogued as Rare printing in Team Rocket Returns, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $420.00 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $420.00; Normal: $90.41).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $420.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Dark Dragonite worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $420.00 for ungraded Dark Dragonite from Team Rocket Returns. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Dark Dragonite from?
Dark Dragonite is listed in Team Rocket Returns (EX) as card #15. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Dark Dragonite?
Our catalog lists Dark Dragonite as Rare in Team Rocket Returns. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Dark Dragonite good for collectors or players?
Dark Dragonite includes gameplay stats in Team Rocket Returns. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Dark Dragonite?
Grading only makes sense when Dark Dragonite appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $420.00, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Dark Dragonite?
Finish variants of Dark Dragonite carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $420.00; Normal: $90.41 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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