Team Rocket (TCG)

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Team Rocket (Japanese: ロケット団 Rocket-Dan) is the name given to an expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As its name implies, it was themed around the exploits of Team Rocket.

Set size

  • 83 cards in English release
  • 65 cards in Japanese release
File:Teamrocketsymbol.gif
The symbol for Team Rocket is the Team Rocket "R" emblem

Sequence

  • 5th English Expansion
  • 4th Japanese Expansion

Release dates

  • Spring 1998 - Japanese Expansion
  • 24th April 2000 - English Expansion

Trivia

  • This was the first set released by Wizards of the Coast to include a "secret card", that is, a card whose number is larger than the set number, as well as a card created by Wizards themselves - Dark Raichu. Dark Raichu would not see a Japanese version until Neo 2. Dark Raichu also replaced Here Comes Team Rocket, a card found in the original Japanese set.
  • The release of this set in North America was stalled considerably, as it was six months between when Fossil and Team Rocket were released. This mostly had to do with Wizards trying to get approval from Nintendo to make Dark Raichu; Nintendo was holding out and Wizards couldn't get the set released without Dark Raichu.
  • This was the first set to feature Dark Pokémon. For its North American release, the "Dark" prefix was chosen versus the originally translated prefix, "Bad", and the potentially touchy prefix, "Evil".

Theme decks

Card list

English expansion

No. Card Name Type Level Rarity
1 Dark Alakazam   30 File:Rare rare.gifH
2 Dark Arbok   25 File:Rare rare.gifH
3 Dark Blastoise   28 File:Rare rare.gifH
4 Dark Charizard   38 File:Rare rare.gifH
5 Dark Dragonite   33 File:Rare rare.gifH
6 Dark Dugtrio   18 File:Rare rare.gifH
7 Dark Golbat   25 File:Rare rare.gifH
8 Dark Gyarados   31 File:Rare rare.gifH
9 Dark Hypno   26 File:Rare rare.gifH
10 Dark Machamp   30 File:Rare rare.gifH
11 Dark Magneton   26 File:Rare rare.gifH
12 Dark Slowbro   27 File:Rare rare.gifH
13 Dark Vileplume   29 File:Rare rare.gifH
14 Dark Weezing   24 File:Rare rare.gifH
15 Here Comes Team Rocket! T - File:Rare rare.gifH
16 Rocket's Sneak Attack T - File:Rare rare.gifH
17 Rainbow Energy E - File:Rare rare.gifH
18 Dark Alakazam   30 File:Rare rare.gif
19 Dark Arbok   25 File:Rare rare.gif
20 Dark Blastoise   28 File:Rare rare.gif
21 Dark Charizard   38 File:Rare rare.gif
22 Dark Dragonite   33 File:Rare rare.gif
23 Dark Dugtrio   18 File:Rare rare.gif
24 Dark Golbat   25 File:Rare rare.gif
25 Dark Gyarados   31 File:Rare rare.gif
26 Dark Hypno   26 File:Rare rare.gif
27 Dark Machamp   24 File:Rare rare.gif
28 Dark Magneton   26 File:Rare rare.gif
29 Dark Slowbro   27 File:Rare rare.gif
30 Dark Vileplume   29 File:Rare rare.gif
31 Dark Weezing   24 File:Rare rare.gif
32 Dark Charmeleon   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
33 Dark Dragonair   28 File:Rare uncom.gif
34 Dark Electrode   24 File:Rare uncom.gif
35 Dark Flareon   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
36 Dark Gloom   21 File:Rare uncom.gif
37 Dark Golduck   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
38 Dark Jolteon   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
39 Dark Kadabra   24 File:Rare uncom.gif
40 Dark Machoke   28 File:Rare uncom.gif
41 Dark Muk   25 File:Rare uncom.gif
42 Dark Persian   28 File:Rare uncom.gif
43 Dark Primeape   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
44 Dark Rapidash   24 File:Rare uncom.gif
45 Dark Vaporeon   28 File:Rare uncom.gif
46 Dark Wartortle   21 File:Rare uncom.gif
47 Magikarp   6 File:Rare uncom.gif
48 Porygon   20 File:Rare uncom.gif
49 Abra   14 File:Rare com.gif
50 Charmander   9 File:Rare com.gif
51 Dark Raticate   25 File:Rare com.gif
52 Diglett   15 File:Rare com.gif
53 Dratini   12 File:Rare com.gif
54 Drowzee   10 File:Rare com.gif
55 Eevee   9 File:Rare com.gif
56 Ekans   15 File:Rare com.gif
57 Grimer   10 File:Rare com.gif
58 Koffing   12 File:Rare com.gif
59 Machop   24 File:Rare com.gif
60 Magnemite   12 File:Rare com.gif
61 Mankey   14 File:Rare com.gif
62 Meowth   10 File:Rare com.gif
63 Oddish   21 File:Rare com.gif
64 Ponyta   15 File:Rare com.gif
65 Psyduck   16 File:Rare com.gif
66 Rattata   12 File:Rare com.gif
67 Slowpoke   16 File:Rare com.gif
68 Squirtle   16 File:Rare com.gif
69 Voltorb   13 File:Rare com.gif
70 Zubat   9 File:Rare com.gif
71 Here Comes Team Rocket! T - File:Rare rare.gif
72 Rocket's Sneak Attack T - File:Rare rare.gif
73 The Boss's Way T - File:Rare uncom.gif
74 Challenge! T - File:Rare uncom.gif
75 Digger T - File:Rare uncom.gif
76 Impostor Oak's Revenge T - File:Rare uncom.gif
77 Nightly Garbage Run T - File:Rare uncom.gif
78 Goop Gas Attack T - File:Rare com.gif
79 Sleep! T - File:Rare com.gif
80 Rainbow Energy T - File:Rare rare.gif
81 Full Heal Energy T - File:Rare uncom.gif
82 Potion Energy T - File:Rare uncom.gif
83 Dark Raichu   31 File:Rare rare.gifH

Japanese expansion

Card Name Type Level Rarity
Koffing   12 File:Rare com.gif
Ponyta   15 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Rapidash   24 File:Rare uncom.gif
Squirtle   16 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Wartortle   21 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dark Blastoise   28 File:Rare rare.gif
Meowth   10 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Persian   28 File:Rare uncom.gif
Porygon   20 File:Rare uncom.gif
Eevee   9 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Flareon   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dark Vaporeon   28 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dark Jolteon   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
Rattata   12 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Raticate   25 File:Rare com.gif
Oddish   21 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Gloom   21 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dark Vileplume   29 File:Rare rare.gif
Grimer   10 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Muk   25 File:Rare uncom.gif
Zubat   9 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Golbat   25 File:Rare rare.gif
Dark Weezing   24 File:Rare rare.gif
Ekans   15 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Arbok   25 File:Rare rare.gif
Charmander   9 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Charmeleon   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dark Charizard   38 File:Rare rare.gif
Psyduck   16 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Golduck   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
Magikarp   6 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dark Gyarados   31 File:Rare rare.gif
Voltorb   13 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Electrode   24 File:Rare uncom.gif
Magnemite   12 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Magneton   26 File:Rare rare.gif
Slowpoke   16 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Slowbro   27 File:Rare rare.gif
Abra   14 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Kadabra   24 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dark Alakazam   30 File:Rare rare.gif
Drowzee   10 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Hypno   26 File:Rare rare.gif
Machop   24 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Machoke   28 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dark Machamp   30 File:Rare rare.gif
Diglett   15 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Dugtrio   18 File:Rare rare.gif
Mankey   14 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Primeape   23 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dratini   12 File:Rare com.gif
Dark Dragonair   28 File:Rare uncom.gif
Dark Dragonite   33 File:Rare rare.gif
Challenge! T - File:Rare uncom.gif
Imposter Oak's Revenge T - File:Rare uncom.gif
Goop Gas Attack T - File:Rare uncom.gif
Rocket's Sneak Attack T - File:Rare rare.gifH
Nightly Garbage Run T - File:Rare uncom.gif
Sleep! T - File:Rare uncom.gif
Digger T - File:Rare uncom.gif
The Boss's Way T - File:Rare uncom.gif
Here Comes Team Rocket! T - File:Rare srare.gif
Potion Energy T - File:Rare com.gif
Full Heal Energy T - File:Rare com.gif
Rainbow Energy T - File:Rare rare.gif

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