Rocket’s Mission (ex7-88) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Rocket’s Mission is an uncommon card from the Team Rocket Returns set, numbered 88. Its design reflects the mischievous theme of the Team Rocket series and is a notable piece for collectors interested in the iconic villainous group.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: ex7-88
• Stage: Supporter
• Subtypes: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Types: None
• Weaknesses: None
• Resistances: None

Key Printings

This card appears exclusively in the Team Rocket Returns set (ex7), numbered 88. It is a Supporter card with no evolutions or attacks, focusing on strategic hand management through its discard-and-draw mechanic.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code ex7 and the card number 88. The official market reference name is “Rocket’s Mission Team Rocket Returns 88.”

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
Rules: You can play only one Supporter card each turn. When you play this card, put it next to your Active Pokémon. When your turn ends, discard this card. Discard a card from your hand. Then, draw 3 cards. If you discarded a Pokémon that has Dark or Rocket’s in its name, draw 4 cards instead.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and classic illustration by Ken Sugimori, maintaining its surface and edges is essential for long-term value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Rocket Returns (ex7): Rocket’s Mission is a strategic Supporter card that enhances hand cycling, fitting well within the Team Rocket thematic deck archetype. It is a notable uncommon card in this set, prized for its utility and classic artwork.