Raticate #6
🔥 Hot MoveRaticate is card #6 from Southern Islands, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $38.11 for its Normal printing.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Demand for Raticate #6 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Raticate at a glance
- From Southern Islands (Neo), released 2001.
- Cardmarket trend price €42.68.
- Short-term trend 47.0% (7d vs 30d).
- Live market value $38.11 for the Normal print.
- Common rarity.
Raticate price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Raticate #6.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $30.00
- Mid
- $46.35
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Raticate #6
Southern Islands placed Raticate at #6; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2001 within the Neo series. The card carries 60 HP and Colorless typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
The card is illustrated by Keiko Fukuyama and currently trades at $38.11 for the Normal printing, with a low-to-high range of $30.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Southern Islands
- Series
- Neo
- Number
- #6 / 18
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Keiko Fukuyama
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Rattata
- Released
- 2001/07/31
Raticate attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Raticate #6 — the playability layer behind the price.
Sharp Teeth
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 30 more damage; if tails, this attack does 10 damage.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Psychic -30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 1
Raticate price analysis
What drives the current market value of Raticate #6.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Normal ($38.11).
This $38.11 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
A $38.11 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
In EUR, Raticate trends at €42.68 on Cardmarket (avg sold €47.48, lowest NM €17.89).
Raticate price history & movement
Recent sales average €39.99 over 7 days versus €27.21 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+47%).
Single-day average: €32.50; Cardmarket trend price €42.68.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Raticate, with a recorded low of $36.08 and high of $38.11; current value is at 100% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 1.4% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Raticate?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Raticate at $38.11 nets roughly $32.76 on eBay, $32.95 on TCGplayer, $35.85 via Cardmarket, $33.66 on Whatnot or $38.11 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.35.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Raticate #6.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Raticate?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Raticate #6 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $38.11 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $42.89 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $84.09 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $5.45 (7.0% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Raticate within Southern Islands
By market value Raticate sits at #18 of 18 in Southern Islands (set median $69.65).
That is 45% below the middle of the set — a top-6% position.
The set's top card is Mew (#1), valued at $624.04.
What makes Raticate valuable
- As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Raticate is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Priced at $38.11 with steady supply, Raticate sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- As a 2001 vintage card, Raticate benefits from a finite, shrinking supply of raw copies.
- Keiko Fukuyama illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying & selling Raticate
- Bulk lots of Raticate can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Raticate has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Southern Islands was released in 2001; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Raticate can realise well above the $30.00 low end.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $38.11 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Raticate value questions
What is the value of Raticate?
The current TCGplayer market value is $38.11 for the Normal printing, with a low of $30.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €42.68.
Is Raticate a good investment?
As a vintage-era Common card it is trending up in the short term (47.0% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Raticate rare?
Raticate is a Common card from Southern Islands (Neo series, 2001). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Raticate?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($38.11). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Raticate sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $38.11. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Raticate cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the vintage-era Neo set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Keiko Fukuyama also matters to collector demand.
Other Raticate cards
Raticate appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
