Dark Blastoise #3 from Team Rocket - Rare Holo - Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Water

Dark Blastoise

#3/83 in Team Rocket, Rare Holo, 70 HP, Water, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Card number
#3/83
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
70 HP
Type
Water
Language
English
Release date
April 24, 2000
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes

Dark Blastoise

Dark Blastoise appears in the English print of Team Rocket, released on April 24, 2000. Dark Blastoise is a rare holo rarity and 70 HP. The Team Rocket set contains 83 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Dark Blastoise is a Water-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It features two attacks: Hydrocannon, which requires two Water Energy to deal 30 damage plus 20 additional damage for each unused Water Energy attached, capped at 40, and Rocket Tackle, a Water-Colorless combination that deals 40 damage while inflicting 10 damage to itself and granting a potential shield effect during the opponent's next turn. The card’s retreat cost is two Colorless Energy, and it has no resistances. Its weakness is to Lightning, dealing double damage. The flavor text highlights its aggressive nature and tendency to tackle obstacles. Designed for the Team Rocket set released in 2000, it is part of the Base series. Artist Mitsuhiro Arita illustrates the card, which holds the number 3 and is classified as a Rare Holo.

An aggressive Pokémon that tackles anything it sees.

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