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Carracosta 23/86 — Black Bolt
Carracosta is card 23/86 from Black Bolt (Scarlet & Violet, 2025), a Rare Pokémon card illustrated by Gemi.
Carracosta price
Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Set
- Black Bolt
- Number
- 23/86
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 2
- Energy type
- Water
- Illustrator
- Gemi
- Released
- 18 July 2025
About this card
Carracosta 23/86 is card 23 in Black Bolt (86 numbered cards, plus 86 secret rares). It's one of 11 Rare cards in the set — 6% of 172. There are 6 English cards named “Carracosta”. This is the 5th; the first was in Noble Victories (2011). It has 180 HP and evolves from Tirtouga. Gemi illustrated 2 cards in Black Bolt and 20 English cards in total.
It's legal in the 2026–27 Standard format (regulation mark I). Attacks: Big Bite (3 Energy, 150 damage). Weakness: Lightning ×2; retreat cost 3.
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Is Carracosta 23/86 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €0.06 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 23/86 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 7 different Carracosta cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Carracosta cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107/86 | Carracosta Black Bolt · 2025 | Illustration Rare | — | |
| 38/142 | Carracosta Stellar Crown · 2024 | Rare | — | |
| 45/236 | Carracosta Unified Minds · 2019 | Uncommon | — | |
| SM239 | Carracosta-GX SM Black Star Promos · 2017 | Promo | — | |
| 28/101 | Carracosta Plasma Blast · 2013 | Rare | — | |
| 26/101 | Carracosta Noble Victories · 2011 | Rare | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Carracosta 23/86 from?
Black Bolt, released 18 July 2025 in the Scarlet & Violet series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 23/86.
How rare is Carracosta 23/86?
It's a Rare — one of 11 cards at that rarity in Black Bolt.
Who illustrated Carracosta 23/86?
Gemi, who has 20 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Carracosta 23/86 legal in Standard?
Yes — it has regulation mark I, legal for 2026–27.
How many Carracosta cards are there?
6 in English, from Noble Victories (2011) to Black Bolt (2025).
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