2000 Team Rocket - 1st Edition - English Dark Raichu #83/82 Holo Secret Rare CGC 9

The 2000 Team Rocket 1st Edition Dark Raichu is one of the most historic cards in the history of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As the very first Secret Rare card ever printed in the TCG, this card holds a legendary status among collectors. This particular card is the English-exclusive release from the iconic Wizards of the Coast Team Rocket expansion, featuring the beloved Electric-type Pokémon with its distinct dark attribute.

Graded a Mint 9 by CGC, this 1st Edition Holo Secret Rare showcases the classic artwork of Dark Raichu with excellent preservation. It represents a monumental milestone in Pokémon TCG history, making it a cornerstone piece for any serious vintage collection.

Card Details

• Year: 2000
• Set: Team Rocket - 1st Edition - English
• Card Number: 83/82
• Parallel: Holo
• Variant: Secret Rare
• Grading Company: CGC
• Grade: 9

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 354
• Population in Higher Grades: 163
• Total Graded Population: 1382

Character Highlights

• Featured in the Pokémon franchise, owned by Nintendo, Game Freak, and Creatures.
• Created by Atsuko Nishida and Ken Sugimori, with Raichu debuting in Pokémon Red and Blue in 1996.
• Recognized as the first Secret Rare card in the history of the Pokémon TCG.
• Distinguished as the first English-exclusive Pokémon card, debuting in the Team Rocket expansion.