Question 1

What is the current market value of Team Rocket's Orbeetle #198?

Accepted Answer

For Team Rocket's Orbeetle in Destined Rivals, the current reference price is $4.37. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at -0.3%. It now sits 5.1% above its 30-day average of $4.16. Its 90-day trading band runs between $2.64 and $4.81, producing a 50% range and moderate-volatility behavior. This version is categorized as Illustration Rare.

Question 2

Is Team Rocket's Orbeetle #198 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: The latest week is near flat (-0.3%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. With a 50% 90-day spread ($2.64-$4.81), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value is 5.1% above its 30-day reference ($4.16). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +2187% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $18.67, while PSA 10 is $99.93.

Question 3

What is Team Rocket's Orbeetle #198 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Team Rocket's Orbeetle is a Destined Rivals card from the 2025 release window. The printed flavor text states: "It emits psychic energy to observe and study what's around it—and what's around it can include things over six miles away." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Illustration Rare. Printed HP is 130. Energy typing is Psychic. As an evolution, Team Rocket's Orbeetle develops from Team Rocket's Dottler. This card has the following ability: "Rocket Brain". Attack line includes "Psychic". Weakness: Darkness. Resistance: Fighting. It requires 2 energy to retreat. This rarity tier generally sits in premium chase segments relative to base rarities.

Question 4

What are the alternative Team cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Team checklist helps contextualize this specific Team Rocket's Orbeetle print. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 1 cards, 1 distinct set. Only one priced comparison is available in this sample ($0.10). Notable alternatives include Team Rocket's Orbeetle #89 (Destined Rivals) at $0.10.

Question 5

What set is Team Rocket's Orbeetle #198 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Destined Rivals is 2025. Series classification for this set is Scarlet & Violet. The checklist contains 244 cards, placing it in a large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 1 year old and still in a recent release window. Within this set, Team Rocket's Orbeetle is card number 198 with a Illustration Rare designation.

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