Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Team Rocket's Orbeetle
Destined Rivals · #89 · Uncommon · 2025
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Market reference
$0.09
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 89 / 244
- Release year
- 2025
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Team Rocket's Dottler
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- I
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
- Pokédex #
- 826
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 40 damage
- 13.33 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 2
- Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up
Strategy & play
How Team Rocket's Orbeetle plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Psychic) 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 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Team Rocket's Dottler first).
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Team Rocket's Orbeetle
- 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
- 1 copies on average · 1 decks
More by Shin Nagasawa
This card was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
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About this card
"It emits psychic energy to observe and study what's around it—and what's around it can include things over six miles away."
Ability: Rocket Brain
As often as you like during your turn, you may move 1 damage counter from 1 of your Team Rocket's Pokémon to another of your Pokémon.
PCCPsychic — 40+
This attack does 40 more damage for each Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Weakness:D×2
Resistance:F-30
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Team Rocket's Orbeetle or Destined Rivals.
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Aug 8, 2026
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Aug 9, 2026
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Aug 9, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Team Rocket's Orbeetle was legal.
Redacted Chaos #10 (100 Codes)
today
LING TV ARENA (Late registration Available)
today
ArshSinghTCG x ITA Tournament
today
Saturday's Tests
today
TOURNAMENT OF DOOM! WORLDS LCQ!
today
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today
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
1
ran Team Rocket's Orbeetle
Tournaments scanned
307
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
Top decks running Team Rocket's Orbeetle
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.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/10| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.15 | $20.00 | $0.09 | $0.03 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.09 | $0.30 | $19.98 | $0.28 | $0.23 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.02 |
| 7-day average | €0.03 |
| 30-day average | €0.03 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.03 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.46 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.22 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.21 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.03 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.22 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.27 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Team Rocket's Orbeetle is real?
Team Rocket's Orbeetle 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 Orbeetle worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Team Rocket's Orbeetle is $0.09; 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 Orbeetle from?
Team Rocket's Orbeetle is from the Pokémon set "Destined Rivals" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.
What rarity is Team Rocket's Orbeetle?
Team Rocket's Orbeetle is a Uncommon card in the Destined Rivals set.
Other Team Rocket's Orbeetle printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
