Pokemon Team Rocket's Raticate Destined Rivals 202/182 Trading Card

Pokemon Team Rocket's Raticate Destined Rivals 202/182 Trading Card

A charming and collectible pull from the Destined Rivals expansion, Team Rocket's Raticate 202/182 is an Illustration Rare that brings the classic Team Rocket aesthetic to one of the original Pokémon's most underrated evolutions. The Illustration Rare treatment gives this card a painterly, full-art quality that sets it apart from standard holofoils — making it a great addition to any Team Rocket collection or Illustration Rare set.

Card Details

• Card Name: Team Rocket's Raticate
• Card Number: 202/182
• Set: Destined Rivals
• Rarity: Illustration Rare (IR)
• Card Type: Pokémon
• Condition: Near Mint (NM)
• Language: English
• Authenticity: 100% genuine — inspected and verified before dispatch

Why This Card?

Team Rocket's Raticate is a standout Illustration Rare from Destined Rivals, numbered beyond the standard set total at 202/182. Illustration Rares have become one of the most popular card treatments in the modern Pokémon TCG, celebrated for their unique artistic style and accessibility compared to higher-tier secret rares. The Team Rocket trainer theme adds extra collector appeal, making this a great trade piece and a beautiful card to display or complete a set with.

Why Trade With GATECRASH?

• ✅ Every card is thoroughly inspected and graded before dispatch
• ✅ Secure, protective packaging — your card arrives in perfect condition
• ✅ Fast UK dispatch with tracked shipping options
• ✅ Trusted by collectors and traders across the UK
• ✅ Competitive trade-in values — bring your cards in or trade online

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this card authentic?

Yes. Every Pokémon TCG single listed at GATECRASH is 100% genuine and thoroughly inspected for authenticity before dispatch. We do not sell reprints, proxies, or counterfeits.

What condition is Near Mint?

Near Mint (NM) cards show minimal to no signs of play or handling. Edges are sharp, surfaces are clean, and the card presents exceptionally well — ideal for grading submissions or high-value trades.

Is this card tournament legal?

Team Rocket's Raticate 202/182 from Destined Rivals is legal in Standard format as of its release. Always check the latest Pokémon TCG rotation rules at the official Pokémon website for the most up-to-date legality information.

Do you ship outside the UK?

Yes, we ship internationally. Shipping rates and delivery times vary by destination. All international orders are dispatched with appropriate protective packaging to ensure your card arrives safely.

What's your returns policy?

Due to the nature of trading cards and the risk of card swapping, we are unable to accept returns on Pokémon TCG singles. All cards are thoroughly inspected and verified before dispatch, so you can buy with confidence.

How is the card packaged for shipping?

Your card is shipped in a protective sleeve inside a rigid top loader, wrapped securely to prevent movement during transit. We take packaging seriously — your card will arrive in the same condition it left us.

Can I trade this card in at GATECRASH?

Absolutely. GATECRASH offers trade-in values on Pokémon TCG singles. Visit us in store or get in touch via our website to discuss trade values for your cards.