Rocket's Tyranitar #142 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Rocket's Tyranitar & chase cards
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Rocket's Tyranitar #142 comes out of the Japanese VS set, one of those crossover sets where Team Rocket's dark energy meets a genuinely powerful Pokemon, and that combination is exactly why collectors keep coming back to it. If you are trying to pin down Rocket's Tyranitar value, the short answer is that a raw copy sits at $120, which is a solid number for a card of its age and origin. It is not the flashiest chase card out there, but it has real staying power, and that is worth something in this hobby.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $155, up 151% over the past year, with an all-time high of $155 in August 2026.
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Rocket's Tyranitar price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 1,358 graded, only 441 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $2.5k | 441 | 441 / - |
| PSA 9 | $600 | 384 | 384 / - |
| PSA 8 | $386 | 237 | 237 / - |
| PSA 7 | $210 | 127 | 125 / 2 |
| PSA 6 | $101 | 84 | 84 / - |
| PSA 5 | $81 | 42 | 41 / 1 |
| PSA 4 | $69 | 19 | 19 / - |
| PSA 3 | $30 | 11 | 11 / - |
| PSA 2 | $27 | 4 | 4 / - |
| PSA 1 | $100 | 9 | 9 / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $155 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
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The collector's take on Rocket's Tyranitar
Is Rocket's Tyranitar worth grading?
So is Rocket's Tyranitar worth grading? Here is the honest math: a raw copy runs $120, a Grade 9 jumps to $384, and a PSA 10 lands at $441, which works out to about 3.7x the raw price. That is a meaningful multiplier, no question. But gem mint is called gem mint for a reason, tiny print lines, a soft corner, or slight centering issues on a Japanese VS card can knock you down to a 9 pretty easily, and grading fees plus shipping eat into that upside fast. If you already own a copy that looks clean under a loupe, sending it in can make sense. If you are buying raw specifically to gamble on a 10, just know the odds are not guaranteed and treat it like the calculated risk it is.
How rare is Rocket's Tyranitar?
Right now there are 1,358 total graded copies of Rocket's Tyranitar on record, and of those, 441 have made it to PSA 10. That is a decent chunk of the population sitting at the top grade, which tells you this card can come out of packs in nice condition when the print run cooperates. It is not a needle in a haystack situation, but it is not common either, and that balance is part of what keeps the price stable rather than wild.
Where can you pull Rocket's Tyranitar?
This is where PackSpy actually earns its keep, because we track real pulls across pack sites rather than just guessing. We have recorded Rocket's Tyranitar pulled 2 times so far, across gachapull and lastpack, and the biggest hit we logged came in at $510. It has also shown up in titan packs. Two recorded pulls is not a huge sample, so treat this as a card you might get lucky on rather than one to count on, and remember that most pack openings do not beat what you would pay buying the card outright on the secondary market.
Questions people ask
How much is Rocket's Tyranitar worth?+
A raw, ungraded Rocket's Tyranitar is valued at $120. That number climbs with grade, so the condition of your copy matters a lot if you are trying to figure out what it is actually worth.
Is Rocket's Tyranitar worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for $441 against a raw price of $120, roughly 3.7 times more. Just factor in grading costs and the real chance of landing a Grade 9 instead, which is valued at $384 rather than a 10.
How much is a PSA 10 Rocket's Tyranitar worth?+
A PSA 10 Rocket's Tyranitar is worth $441. With only 441 copies graded that high out of 1,358 total graded, gem mint status is achievable but far from guaranteed.
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