Carracosta Plasma Blast #28

Card #28 · Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

140 HPWaterPokémonStage 1

Market value · ungraded

$1.96

▼ 9.3% · 30d

Blended across TCGplayer + Cardmarket
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Estimated value · Near Mint

$1.96

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6 different Carracosta printings exist — is this your card? Plasma Blast #28

Carracosta is a Rare Pokémon card from Plasma Blast (#28), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It's a Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon with 140 HP, evolving from Tirtouga, weak to Grass ×2. Its current blended market value is $1.96 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 5 July 2026.

#3 most valuable Carracosta of 7 #40 most valuable in Plasma Blast of 105

Raw price by condition

Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer

NMNear Mint$1.96

LPLightly Played$1.45

HPHeavily Played$0.90

7-dayflat

30-day▼ 9.3%

90-day▼ 16.2%

All-time high$2

All-time low$2

Other printingsNormal · $0.94

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$2

Normal$1

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Graded prices

No graded sales tracked for this card yet — see the raw estimate above.

Price history · Raw

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026

Latest

$1.33

Period high

$2.65

Period low

$1.04

Change

▼ 49.8%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

Only 0% of 3 PSA-graded Carracosta copies are a gem-mint 10 (0 of 3) — the rest grade lower.

PSA3 gradedPSA 10 · 0 · 0% gem rate

Full grade breakdown (2 grades)

CGC8 gradedCGC 10 · 0 · 0% gem rate

Full grade breakdown (2 grades)

8.52

Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Carracosta 10 is harder to pull.

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Cross-market prices

138% spread

Cardmarket · cheapest$1

TCGplayer$2

PriceCharting · dearest$2

Currently 138% cheaper on Cardmarket than PriceCharting. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dFalling -9%

Cross-marketMarkets disagree 138% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

53% cheaper than the US

Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$1

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Card text

Evolves from Tirtouga.

Fossil Clutch50+

Water · Colorless · Colorless

You may discard an Item card that has Fossil in its name from your hand. If you do, this attack does 50 more damage.

Waterfall80

Water · Water · Colorless · Colorless

Weakness Grass ×2Retreat 4

“It could knock out a foe with a slap from one of its developed front appendages and chew it up, shell or bones and all.”

About the Pokémon

Prototurtle PokémonGEN VTirtouga → Carracosta

They can live both in the ocean and on land. A slap from one of them is enough to open a hole in the bottom of a tanker.

Card details

SetPlasma Blast →

Number#28

RarityRare

PokémonAll Carracosta cards →

GenerationGen V · Unova →

ArtistMitsuhiro Arita →

SupertypePokémon

SubtypesStage 1

TypeWater

HP140

Evolves fromTirtouga

WeaknessGrass ×2

Retreat cost4

National Pokédex#565

Card IDbw10-28

SourceAggregated marketplaces

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Carracosta (Plasma Blast #28) worth?

As of 5 July 2026, Carracosta from Plasma Blast is worth approximately $1.96 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

Is Carracosta rare?

Carracosta is a Rare card from Plasma Blast (card #28), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Its current blended market value is $1.96 ungraded.