| Set | EX Team Rocket Returns |
| Card number | 86 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Trainer |
| HP | 0 |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | Nov 2004 |
Rocket's Admin. #86 Value (EX Team Rocket Returns)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Rocket's Admin. is an uncommon Trainer card numbered 86 in the EX Team Rocket Returns set, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. The artwork features a Team Rocket administrator, fitting the set's villain-focused theme released for the Pokemon Trading Card Game. As an uncommon card, Rocket's Admin. sits outside the chase-card tier that typically drives strong secondary market attention. Its role within the set is mainly functional, supporting Team Rocket strategies rather than serving as a headline collectible.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $86.16 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €5.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €8.22 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €7.67 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 76 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $61.67 |
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Rocket's Admin. #86: rarity, grading and trend
Rocket's Admin. #86 is an Uncommon Trainer card from EX Team Rocket Returns, the EX era (2004). It ranks as number 46 by price out of 111 cards in the set. The PSA 10 premium is only about $-24.49 over raw, so grading rarely leaves much profit after fees and shipping. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($86.16 to $86.16). The illustration is by Ken Sugimori.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGC | 10 | $6.33 | 1 |
| CGC | 9 | $80.43 | 1 |
| PSA | 10 | $61.67 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $93.84 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $11.36 | 4 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Rocket's Admin. price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €5.00 | $86.16 |
| Oct 2026 | €5.00 | $86.16 |
| Sep 2026 | €5.00 | $86.16 |
| Aug 2026 | €5.00 | $86.16 |
| Jul 2026 | €5.00 | $86.16 |
| May 2026 | €5.48 | $18.34 |
| Apr 2026 | €5.00 | $18.34 |
| Mar 2026 | €4.64 | $17.95 |
| Feb 2026 | €4.46 | $17.77 |
| Jan 2026 | €5.94 | $19.73 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Rocket's Admin. #86 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $86.16, a PSA 10 sells for around $61.67 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €5.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Rocket's Admin. #86 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Rocket's Admin. #86 sells for about $61.67 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $86.16 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Rocket's Admin. #86 rare?
Rocket's Admin. #86 is printed at Uncommon rarity and ranks number 46 by price among the 111 cards in EX Team Rocket Returns. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Rocket's Admin. #86 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $86.16.
Is Rocket's Admin. #86 worth grading?
Usually not. A PSA 10 only adds about $-24.49 over raw, which leaves little after grading fees, shipping and the risk of a lower grade.
How do I check which printing of Rocket's Admin. I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (86) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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