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Team Rocket's Transceiver
Ascended Heroes · #263/217
Team Rocket's Transceiver (263/217), the Ultra Rare from Ascended Heroes, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $1.20.
As of September 7, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work
The modeled fair value of this card, with a confidence grade: what it should trade at, not just what it lists at. Part of Riffle premium, alongside price history and the full graded ladder.
About Team Rocket's Transceiver
Team Rocket's Transceiver is a Ultra Rare (263/217) from the Pokémon Ascended Heroes set, released January 30, 2026. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of about $1. The artwork is by inose yukie. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Team Rocket's Transceiver
Team Rocket's Transceiver appears on 3 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #263/217 from Ascended Heroes; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
FAQ
How much is Team Rocket's Transceiver (263/217) worth?
Team Rocket's Transceiver (263/217), the Ultra Rare from Ascended Heroes, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $1.20. Note: 2 other cards named Team Rocket's Transceiver exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Team Rocket's Transceiver card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Team Rocket's Transceiver (263/217), the Ultra Rare (about about $1) from Ascended Heroes.
The other versions: #178/182 from Destined Rivals (Uncommon, about under $1); #209/217 from Ascended Heroes (Uncommon, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Should I grade Team Rocket's Transceiver (263/217)?
It's roughly a wash: with a 50% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint Team Rocket's Transceiver (263/217) is estimated to come out within about $10 of selling it raw (est.); grade for protection or display, not profit.
Assumes ~$25/card bulk-rate grading (standard service costs more); ignores turnaround time, sub-9 grades, and shipping. A screen, not a promise.
Is Team Rocket's Transceiver (263/217) rare?
Team Rocket's Transceiver (263/217) is a Ultra Rare. PSA has graded 30 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Team Rocket's Transceiver (263/217)?
Of the 30 copies PSA has graded, 50% earned a PSA 10. That's a fairly typical gem rate for a modern card. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
More from Ascended Heroes
Should I grade Team Rocket's Transceiver?
Roughly a wash: grade for protection, not profit (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (50% gem rate; grades under 8 valued at the PSA 8 price) and current graded market prices, minus a ~$25/card bulk-rate grading fee, compared against selling ungraded at market price. Standard grading service costs more; centering risk, turnaround time, and shipping aren’t included. The exact PSA 8/9/10 prices behind this are part of Riffle premium. Not financial advice.
PSA population & gem rate
From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
- about $1 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±17% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 9, 2026, current as of September 7, 2026.
When the data thins, the band widens and says so, it never fakes precision. Exact source prices are part of Riffle premium; the band is Riffle’s own figure to publish. How these numbers work →