Pokémon TCG: Team Rocket's Dugtrio #206 PSA 9 - Japanese

About Team Rocket’s Dugtrio 206/193 AR Japanese PSA 9

Here you get an authentic Japanese individual card: Team Rocket’s Dugtrio #206/193 Art Rare from the high class pack M2a: MEGA Dream ex. The card has been professionally graded and encapsulated as PSA 9, which means it appears in almost flawless condition with only minimal, barely visible signs of wear. This makes it an attractive choice for both collectors and dedicated TCG enthusiasts seeking Japanese exclusives with documented quality.

PSA 9 Grading and Collector Status

A PSA 9 grade from Professional Sports Authenticator indicates the card is in Mint condition—showing only very light imperfections often visible only upon close inspection. For collectors, this means the card retains both visual appeal and collector value. It is delivered in PSA’s sealed case, ensuring authenticity and protection.

The card is part of the Graded cards category, where you can find more PSA-graded Pokémon cards with similar documentation and collector interest.

Details about MEGA Dream ex and the Art Rare category

Team Rocket’s Dugtrio 206/193 AR Japanese PSA 9 was released in 2025 as an Art Rare (AR) in the Japanese high class pack M2a: MEGA Dream ex. The card is Japanese-exclusive and has no official English version. Art Rare status means the card features a fully illustrated, holographic finish and belongs to Rocket’s subseries—a popular choice among collectors who appreciate unique, visually striking cards.

• Set: M2a: MEGA Dream ex (Japanese high class pack)
• Card number: 206/193 (Art Rare, overnumbered Secret)
• Rarity: Art Rare (AR), Full Art
• Language: Japanese

Technical Card Data

The card is a Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon that evolves from Team Rocket’s Diglett. It has 100 HP, the Ability Pothole (places 2 damage counters on the opponent’s Pokémon when they switch to the Bench), and the attack Mud Shot (50 damage). Weakness is Grass x2, and retreat cost is 1. TCGPlayer lists the illustrator as KEIICHIRO ITO, but sources are inconsistent, so this cannot be fully confirmed. The card has a holographic Full Art finish characteristic of the Art Rare category.

Collector Perspective and Japanese Exclusivity

As part of Rocket’s subset in MEGA Dream ex, this card is particularly sought after by collectors who focus on Japanese Pokémon cards and unique Art Rare prints. The Japanese exclusivity and the PSA 9 grading make it an obvious choice for those looking to expand their collection with documented quality and visual character.

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