Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98
💎 Grail Card🔥 Hot Move📉 Dip AlertRocket's Hitmonchan ex is card #98 from Team Rocket Returns, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $206.00 for its Holofoil 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 Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex at a glance
- Rarity: Rare.
- Live market value $206.00 for the Holofoil print.
- Team Rocket Returns, EX series, 2004.
- Cardmarket trend price €246.41.
- 7-day average €349.33; 30-day average €252.26.
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $159.99
- Mid
- $159.99
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Rocket's Hitmonchan ex a good deal?
Put any asking price against today's live market value for Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98.
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About Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98
Printed as #98 in Team Rocket Returns, Rocket's Hitmonchan ex belongs to the EX series and dates to 2004. It is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 100 HP, printed as ex.
The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and currently trades at $206.00 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $159.99 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Rocket Returns
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #98 / 109
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 100
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- ex
- Released
- 2004/11/01
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 — the playability layer behind the price.
Strikes Back
If Rocket's Hitmonchan ex is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent's attack (even if Rocket's Hitmonchan ex is Knocked Out), put 2 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
Mach Punch
Does 10 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Magnum Punch
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Strikes Back
- Attacks
- 2
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex price analysis
What drives the current market value of Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($206.00) — 1 version in total.
As a $206.00 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
$206.00 places Rocket's Hitmonchan ex in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €246.41, with an average sold price of €389.28 and a lowest near-mint ask of €59.00.
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex price history & movement
Recent sales average €349.33 over 7 days versus €252.26 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+38.5%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €55.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €246.41.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $206.00–$500.00. The most recent snapshot of $206.00 sits 0% up that range, 58.8% under the October 13, 2026 high.
Recorded volatility runs near 25.5% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 58.8% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Rocket's Hitmonchan ex?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Rocket's Hitmonchan ex at $206.00 nets roughly $178.41 on eBay, $179.44 on TCGplayer, $195.35 via Cardmarket, $183.25 on Whatnot or $206.00 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $27.59.
As a rare card, Rocket's Hitmonchan ex sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
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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 Rocket's Hitmonchan ex?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98.
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 $206.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $587.27 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $175.06. You need a graded sale of $251.98 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $272.46 (110.8% 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.
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex within Team Rocket Returns
Within Team Rocket Returns it is the #23 most valuable of 106 tracked cards; the set median is $79.82.
That is 158% above the middle of the set — a top-79% position.
The set's top card is Rocket's Mewtwo ex (#99), valued at $1,499.99.
What makes Rocket's Hitmonchan ex valuable
- Classic-era cards like Rocket's Hitmonchan ex (2004) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Its Darkness typing means Rocket's Hitmonchan ex has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Priced at $206.00 with thin supply, Rocket's Hitmonchan ex sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
Buying & selling Rocket's Hitmonchan ex
- For Rocket's Hitmonchan ex, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $206.00 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $206.00 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Rocket's Hitmonchan ex can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Rocket's Hitmonchan ex can realise well above the $159.99 low end.
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex value questions
How much is Rocket's Hitmonchan ex worth?
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex trades near $206.00 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $159.99–—; Cardmarket shows €246.41.
Is Rocket's Hitmonchan ex a good investment?
The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Rocket's Hitmonchan ex?
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex is a Rare card from Team Rocket Returns (EX series, 2004). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Rocket's Hitmonchan ex have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($206.00). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Rocket's Hitmonchan ex sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $206.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Rocket's Hitmonchan ex?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.
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