Blastoise – Team Rocket (#20)
Blastoise Pokémon card from Team Rocket (2000) — card #20. Released in 2000 as part of the Base series, Team Rocket introduced Blastoise in Rare rarity. This Rare print by Mitsuhiro Arita features Water typing. The artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita showcases Blastoise's distinctive Water, making this card a sought-after collectible for both competitive players and art enthusiasts. In gameplay, this Pokémon offers 70 HP with 2 attacks, making it valuable for competitive decks. As a Rare card, this print holds significant collector value and is often featured in premium collections focused on Blastoise or Team Rocket completionist sets. Subtype classification: Stage 2. Current market value: lowest available price in EUR is €29.62 , stable over 7 days

Card overview
Blastoise Rare card from Team Rocket (Base, 2000) — card #20 illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It’s a Stage 2 Water type with 70 HP. Key attacks include Hydrocannon (30+) and Rocket Tackle (40). Weak to Lightning ×2; retreat cost 2. Legalities — Unlimited: Legal. A Base era rare print with enduring collector interest.
- Set: Team Rocket
- Card No.: 20
- Rarity: Rare
- Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP: 70
- Type: Water
- Legalities: unlimited: Legal
- Subtype: Stage 2
- Prices: €29.87 (Cardmarket)
- Variants: 1stEdition, unlimited
- Price last updated: 2025/08/16 · 2025/08/16
Gameplay details
- Hydrocannon [Water, Water] — 30+: Does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Dark Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack. You can't add more than 40 damage in this way.
- Rocket Tackle [Water, Colorless, Colorless] — 40: Dark Blastoise does 10 damage to itself. Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Dark Blastoise during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
- Weaknesses: Lightning ×2
- Retreat: 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
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