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  • Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Orbeetle (Destined Rivals #198)

    Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Orbeetle (Destined Rivals #198)

    Team Rocket’s Orbeetle Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    Team Rocket’s Orbeetle from the Destined Rivals set is an Illustration Rare card numbered 198. It has 130 HP, the Ability Rocket Brain, and the attack Psychic. Vivid artwork and flexible gameplay potential make it a standout for collectors and players.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 198 Illustration Rare 130 HYOGONOSUKE
    • Type: Psychic
    • Stage: Stage 2
    • Evolves From: Team Rocket’s Dottler
    • Ability: Rocket Brain – move damage counters between your Team Rocket Pokémon during your turn
    • Attack: Psychic – base 40+ damage, increases by 40 for each Energy attached to the opponent’s Active Pokémon
    • Weakness: Darkness ×2
    • Resistance: Fighting -30
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Set: Destined Rivals (sv10)
    • Image: Team Rocket's Orbeetle

    Key Printings

    This printing is from Destined Rivals, card number 198, and is classified as an Illustration Rare—both visually distinctive and collectible within the set.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by set code sv10-198 and rarity Illustration Rare. The illustrator is HYOGONOSUKE.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its ability enables flexible damage counter movement among Team Rocket Pokémon, and its attack scales with the opponent’s Energy attachments, offering strategic depth.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vibrant illustration and maintain condition, store the card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use rigid top loaders or binders with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface damage.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Features Team Rocket’s Orbeetle as an Illustration Rare with unique abilities and attacks, emphasizing psychic energy and strategic gameplay within the Team Rocket theme. The set highlights this Pokémon with detailed artwork by HYOGONOSUKE.

    This printing of Team Rocket’s Orbeetle offers collectors a visually appealing and strategically interesting card, especially for fans of Team Rocket-themed decks.

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    Team Rocket's Orbeetle (Destined Rivals) #198

  • Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Orbeetle (Destined Rivals #89)

    Collector’s Guide: Team Rocket’s Orbeetle (Destined Rivals #89)

    Team Rocket’s Orbeetle Collector’s Guide

    Character Intro

    An uncommon Stage 2 Psychic-type from Scarlet & Violet – Destined Rivals (sv10-89), Team Rocket’s Orbeetle has 130 HP, the Rocket Brain Ability, and the scaling Psychic attack.

    Quick Facts

    set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
    Destined Rivals 89 Uncommon 130 Shin Nagasawa
    • Type: Psychic
    • Stage: Stage 2
    • Evolves From: Team Rocket’s Dottler
    • Retreat Cost: 2
    • Weakness: Darkness ×2
    • Resistance: Fighting -30
    • Ability: Rocket Brain — allows moving damage counters between Team Rocket’s Pokémon during your turn.
    • Attack: Psychic — does 40+ damage, increasing by 40 for each Energy attached to the opponent’s Active Pokémon.
    • Flavor Text: “It emits psychic energy to observe and study what’s around it—and what’s around it can include things over six miles away.”
    • Set: Scarlet & Violet – Destined Rivals (sv10)
    • Card Number: 89
    • Rarity: Uncommon
    • Regulation Mark: I
    • Image: Team Rocket's Orbeetle

    Key Printings

    This exact printing appears in Scarlet & Violet – Destined Rivals (set code sv10), card number 89. It is an Uncommon illustrated by Shin Nagasawa, with distinctive Team Rocket branding and a Psychic theme.

    Variants & Identifiers

    There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include card number 89, set code sv10, the Team Rocket prefix in its name, and regulation mark I within the Scarlet & Violet series.

    Legality & Play Notes

    Legality: unknown
    This card is currently not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its Ability Rocket Brain offers strategic damage management among Team Rocket’s Pokémon, while the Psychic attack scales based on the opponent’s Energy attachments, making it situationally powerful.

    Care & Storage Tips

    To preserve the vibrant illustration and maintain condition, store Team Rocket’s Orbeetle in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or stacking heavy items on top of it. Given its Uncommon rarity and Team Rocket branding, keeping it in mint condition is advisable for collectors.

    Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

    • Destined Rivals (sv10): Introduced Team Rocket’s Orbeetle as a Stage 2 Psychic-type with a unique ability to redistribute damage counters, adding tactical depth to Team Rocket-themed decks. The set highlights this card with detailed artwork by Shin Nagasawa and a focus on psychic energy themes.

    This printing stands out for collectors interested in Team Rocket variants and Psychic-type strategies within the Scarlet & Violet era.

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    Team Rocket's Orbeetle (Destined Rivals) #89