01Card Stats

Stage 1 (evolves from Rattata)

HP 70

TypeColorless

RarityCommon

IllustratorKagemaru Himeno

WeaknessFighting ×2

Retreat●

SetSkyridge

Released2003

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers: Common
Foiling: Non-holo standard finish. Reverse-holo parallel exists with the holo pattern applied to the background.
Alt art / specials: No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English: Standard English release.
Japanese: Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European: Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other: No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Non Holo	Common base card (~$9); verify listings.
Reverse Holo	~$42 raw · PSA 10 ~$311 (PriceCharting realized eBay sold, May 2026) — the Skyridge reverse-holo parallel.

PriceCharting "Ungraded" realized eBay solds (May 2026). Value is in the reverse-holo parallel, not the base card.

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07Why Collectors Want It

Early-2000s Skyridge printing with vintage collector appeal.
Final stage of the Rattata → Raticate line — including the famous Dark Raticate of the Team Rocket era.
Required for any complete Raticate master set across eras.
Collectors of the Skyridge set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Stage 1 Raticate with 70 HP; top attack around 20 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Scratch Cost: Colorless · 20 damage

Continuous Bite Cost: Colorless + Colorless · 10+ damage

Flip 3 coins. If you get 1 heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage. If you get 2 heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 30 more damage. If you get 3 heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 60 more damage.

Weakness: Fighting ×2
Retreat cost: 1

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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