The Rocket's Trap
The Rocket's Trap is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Gym Heroes (#19). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $23.39 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
The Rocket's Trap suits collectors working on Gym Heroes who need the Rare Holo slot. Verify how the promo was distributed (meal toy, league, box insert) because identical artwork can exist across multiple promo printings.
What is The Rocket's Trap from Gym Heroes?
The Rocket's Trap is a Trainer card in Gym Heroes numbered 19. The Rocket's Trap (#19) is a promo-line printing from Gym Heroes where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is The Rocket's Trap worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $23.39 for The Rocket's Trap. Low and high spread runs $19.66 to $204.01. Per-finish references: unlimitedHolofoil: $23.39; 1st Edition Holofoil: $48.47. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Gym Heroes |
|---|---|
| Number | 19 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $23.39 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €42.95 |
| unlimitedHolofoil | $23.39 |
| 1st Edition Holofoil | $48.47 |
How collectible is The Rocket's Trap?
The Rocket's Trap is listed as Rare Holo in Gym Heroes. Promo printings often appeal to completionists tracking event or retail exclusives. 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 The Rocket's Trap?
Catalog fields: set Gym Heroes, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. 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
The Rocket's Trap (#19) is a promo-line printing from Gym Heroes where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility.
Pros
- The Rocket's Trap is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Gym Heroes, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $23.39 across finishes (unlimitedHolofoil: $23.39; 1st Edition Holofoil: $48.47).
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $23.39 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is The Rocket's Trap worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $23.39 for ungraded The Rocket's Trap from Gym Heroes. 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 The Rocket's Trap from?
The Rocket's Trap is listed in Gym Heroes (Gym) as card #19. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is The Rocket's Trap?
Our catalog lists The Rocket's Trap as Rare Holo in Gym Heroes. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is The Rocket's Trap good for collectors or players?
The Rocket's Trap is primarily a collector reference in Gym Heroes. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo The Rocket's Trap?
Finish variants of The Rocket's Trap carry separate market listings. unlimitedHolofoil: $23.39; 1st Edition Holofoil: $48.47 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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