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Team Rocket's Hypno

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Team Rocket's Hypno

Scarlet & Violet

Destined Rivals · #80 · Uncommon · 2025

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Market reference

$0.13

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Card facts

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Set position
80 / 244
Release year
2025
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
130
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Team Rocket's Drowzee
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
I
Illustrator
Yuya Oka
Pokédex #
97
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
80 damage
40 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

Ignores Weakness / Effects

Strategy & play

How Team Rocket's Hypno plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Bench Manipulation) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Team Rocket's Drowzee; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
  • Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Team Rocket's Hypno

  • Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 130Type:PPsychicSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Team Rocket's Drowzee

"When it locks eyes with an enemy, it will use a mix of psi moves, such as Hypnosis and Confusion."

PPsyshot — 40

PPPBench Manipulation — 80×

Your opponent flips a coin for each of their Benched Pokémon. This attack does 80 damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon for each tails. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.

Weakness:D×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).

Recent decks

1

ran Team Rocket's Hypno

Tournaments scanned

264

past 30 days

Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

Top decks running Team Rocket's Hypno

  • 1Other
    1 deck
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Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/06/20
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.01$0.15$20.00$0.13$0.01
Reverse Holofoil$0.08$0.33$20.00$0.35$0.25

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/16
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.05
7-day average€0.05
30-day average€0.03
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.04
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.45
Reverse holo 7-day€0.33
reverseHoloSell€0.27
averageSellPrice€0.03
Reverse holo 30-day€0.26
Reverse holo trend€0.35

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Team Rocket's Hypno is real?

Team Rocket's Hypno is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Team Rocket's Hypno worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Team Rocket's Hypno is $0.13; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Team Rocket's Hypno from?

Team Rocket's Hypno is from the Pokémon set "Destined Rivals" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.

What rarity is Team Rocket's Hypno?

Team Rocket's Hypno is a Uncommon card in the Destined Rivals set.

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