Pokémon TCG: Rocket's Raticate #108 PSA 9 - Japanese
Team Rocket’s Raticate 108/098 PSA 9 Japanese – Scarlet & Violet: The Glory of Team Rocket
About the card
This is a PSA 9-graded example of Team Rocket’s Raticate (ロケット団のラッタ), card number 108/098, from the Japanese Scarlet & Violet set SV10: The Glory of Team Rocket (Rocket-dan no Eikou). The card was released by The Pokémon Company and belongs to the 9th generation of the Pokémon TCG. It is a single, professionally graded card – not a sealed product or a raw single – and comes in PSA’s official protective case.
PSA 9 grading and collector interest
With a PSA 9 rating, the card is considered to be in near-mint to mint condition with minimal wear and a sharp appearance. PSA grading ensures both authenticity and an objective assessment of the card’s condition, making it appealing to collectors who want quality and confidence in their collection. Graded cards like this are popular among collectors, especially when it comes to Japanese releases and rare variants.
Artwork and rarity details
The card is designated as Art Rare (AR) – also known as Illustration Rare – which means the artwork is a primary focus. The illustration is by Mékayu and emphasizes the Team Rocket theme with a distinctive visual style. The card number 108/098 indicates that it is a secret art rare, which often makes the card especially interesting for dedicated collectors.
- Language: Japanese
- Set: SV10 – The Glory of Team Rocket / Rocket-dan no Eikou
- Rarity: Art Rare (AR) / Illustration Rare
- Illustrator: Mékayu
- Generation: 9 (Scarlet & Violet era)
- Format: Single PSA-graded card
Why choose a Japanese graded card?
Japanese Graded cards are sought after for their print quality, unique artwork and often lower print runs than international editions. This card combines Rocket nostalgia, Art Rare status and a high PSA grade, making it a strong collectible for both Team Rocket fans and dedicated Pokémon enthusiasts. See also our selection of Japanese Pokémon cards and Pokémon cards for more exciting options.
