Carracosta 26 / 101 Pokemon Card from Noble Victories Set
Carracosta is a Stage 1 Water-type Pokémon with 140 HP. It is featured in the Noble Victories set from the Black & White series, illustrated by the artist…
Set: Noble Victories
Number: 26/101
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Carracosta Pokémon Card
Carracosta is a Water-type Pokémon card with 140 HP from the Noble Victories set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 26/101 and is classified as Rare. The Noble Victories set was released on November 16, 2011.
The card includes the flavor text: “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.”.
Carracosta Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Carracosta
Card number: 26/101
Set: Noble Victories
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Water
HP: 140
Artist: match
Release date: November 16, 2011
National Pokédex number: 565
Why Collect the Carracosta Pokémon Card?
Carracosta is a solid addition to the Noble Victories set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Carracosta Pokémon Card
Carracosta was illustrated by match.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Carracosta Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Carracosta is about $5.69. Recent listings range from roughly
.13 (low) to $62.80 (high), with a mid-point near $5.29. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Noble Victories set has a median card value near .49 and an average near $9.63, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +47% over the last 7 days and +32% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Noble Victories set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Carracosta Pokémon Card
Whether Carracosta is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Carracosta Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Carracosta are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Carracosta
Carracosta appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Black Bolt 107 (around
0.51), Plasma Blast 28 (around
.96) and Unified Minds 45 (around $0.58).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Carracosta Pokémon Card
The Carracosta pokémon card is a Rare card from the Noble Victories set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Noble Victories set. Its current aggregated market price is about $5.69; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Carracosta card from?
Carracosta is from the Noble Victories set (Black & White series), numbered 26/101 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Carracosta card?
Carracosta is classified as Rare.
How much is the Carracosta 26/101 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $5.69, within a recent range of roughly
.13 to $62.80. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Carracosta card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Carracosta card?
Rare cards like Carracosta are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Noble Victories set released?
The Noble Victories set was released on November 16, 2011.
Are there other printings of Carracosta?
Yes. Carracosta appears on 8 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
