Question 1

What is the current market value of Surprise! Time Machine #91?

Accepted Answer

Surprise! Time Machine (Team Rocket Returns) is presently valued at about $7.64 in raw condition. Week-over-week change is limited (0.0%), indicating short-term stability. Relative to the last 30 days, value is near baseline at $7.64. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $7.58 to $7.70 (2% spread), a low-volatility profile. The listed rarity for this print is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Surprise! Time Machine #91 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: Weekly drift is minimal (0.0%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. With a 2% 90-day spread ($7.58-$7.70), this card currently tracks as low-volatility. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($7.64). Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +740% above raw pricing. PSA 9 is currently around $9.49, while PSA 10 is $64.21.

Question 3

What is Surprise! Time Machine #91 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2004, Team Rocket Returns introduced this print of Surprise! Time Machine. Its card type is Trainer. The rarity label is Uncommon. Card subtype classification is Rocket's Secret Machine. The card text reads: Choose 1 of your Evolved Pokémon, remove the highest Stage Evolution card from it, and shuffle it into your deck (this counts as devolving that Pokémon). If that Pokémon remains in play, search your deck for an Evolution card that evolves from that Pokémon and put it onto that Pokémon (this counts as evolving that Pokémon). Shuffle your deck afterward. No explicit attack names are available in the loaded card metadata. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What set is Surprise! Time Machine #91 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Team Rocket Returns entered circulation in 2004. It belongs to the EX series. With 111 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 22 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Team Rocket Returns checklist, Surprise! Time Machine occupies position #91 as a Uncommon card.

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