| Set | EX Team Rocket Returns |
| Card number | 98 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo EX |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 100 |
| Artist | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Released | Nov 2004 |
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 Value (EX Team Rocket Returns)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Numbered 98 in EX Team Rocket Returns, Rocket's Hitmonchan ex is a rare holo ex from the late 2004 EX era. Mitsuhiro Arita handles the illustration, adding a notable artist credit to a Rocket-owned version of the original punching Pokémon. Although not at the very top of the price table, it ranks well ahead of most regular cards.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $180.09 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €600.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €349.33 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €252.26 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 38 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $3,916 |
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Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98: rarity, grading and trend
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 is a Rare Holo EX Pokémon card from EX Team Rocket Returns, the EX era (2004). It ranks as number 8 by price out of 111 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 22x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($180.09 to $180.09). The illustration is by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGS | 8 | $440.00 | 1 |
| CGC | 9 | $423.73 | 1 |
| PSA | 10 | $3,916 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $721.54 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $538.32 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $274.53 | 4 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €600.00 | $180.09 |
| Oct 2026 | €497.10 | $180.09 |
| Sep 2026 | €368.67 | $180.09 |
| Aug 2026 | €349.99 | $180.09 |
| Jul 2026 | €349.99 | $180.09 |
| May 2026 | €330.00 | $180.09 |
| Apr 2026 | €270.00 | $180.09 |
| Mar 2026 | €250.00 | $180.09 |
| Feb 2026 | €250.00 | $175.47 |
| Jan 2026 | €295.45 | $192.44 |
| Dec 2025 | €299.99 | $202.62 |
| Nov 2025 | €299.99 | $209.40 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $180.09, a PSA 10 sells for around $3,916 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €600.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 sells for about $3,916 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $180.09 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 rare?
Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 is printed at Rare Holo EX rarity and ranks number 8 by price among the 111 cards in EX Team Rocket Returns. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $180.09.
Is Rocket's Hitmonchan ex #98 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 21.7x raw ($3,736 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Rocket's Hitmonchan ex I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (98) 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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