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Team Rocket's Hypno

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Team Rocket's Hypno

Scarlet & Violet

Destined Rivals · #80 · Uncommon · 2025

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Market reference

$0.11

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Card facts

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Set position
80 / 244
Release year
2025
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
130
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Team Rocket's Drowzee
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
I
Illustrator
Yuya Oka
Pokédex #
97
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
80 damage
40 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

Ignores Weakness / Effects

Strategy & play

How Team Rocket's Hypno plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Bench Manipulation) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Team Rocket's Drowzee; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
  • Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Team Rocket's Hypno

  • Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
4 copies on average · 2 decks

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About this card

HP: 130Type:PPsychicSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Team Rocket's Drowzee

"When it locks eyes with an enemy, it will use a mix of psi moves, such as Hypnosis and Confusion."

PPsyshot — 40

PPPBench Manipulation — 80×

Your opponent flips a coin for each of their Benched Pokémon. This attack does 80 damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon for each tails. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.

Weakness:D×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

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Updated 2026/07/10
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.01$0.15$20.00$0.11$0.01
Reverse Holofoil$0.05$0.32$20.00$0.31$0.18

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/16
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.05
7-day average€0.05
30-day average€0.03
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.04
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.45
Reverse holo 7-day€0.33
reverseHoloSell€0.27
averageSellPrice€0.03
Reverse holo 30-day€0.26
Reverse holo trend€0.35

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Team Rocket's Hypno is real?

Team Rocket's Hypno is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Team Rocket's Hypno worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Team Rocket's Hypno is $0.11; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Team Rocket's Hypno from?

Team Rocket's Hypno is from the Pokémon set "Destined Rivals" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.

What rarity is Team Rocket's Hypno?

Team Rocket's Hypno is a Uncommon card in the Destined Rivals set.