Raticate
Base · #40 · Uncommon · Vintage · 1999
Pulling Raticate in a Base pack is about 100% (Uncommon slot). Published, provably-fair odds you can verify.
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Raticate market value
Raticate (Base #40) has a live market value of 288 Sparks, about $2.88 at the latest market price. That market price for Raticate was last updated on October 19, 2026. On PackLab one Spark equals one cent of card value, so 288 Sparks is the figure shown for Raticate in the set browser, on this page and in your vault after you pull it. If you pull Raticate, you can sell it back instantly at 85% of market value, which comes to 244 Sparks at the current price. Sparks have no cash value and are only used on PackLab. A Base pack is 8,300 Sparks; this card's market value is 288 Sparks. Among the 102 priced cards in Base, Raticate is the 48th most valuable. The median priced card in the set is 246 Sparks, and the most valuable card is Charizard at 95,465 Sparks.
How to pull Raticate
In a Base pack, the Uncommon slot shows an Uncommon card about 100% of the time. Raticate is one of 32 priced Uncommon cards in Base that can fill that result, so landing this exact card is less likely than the rarity figure. These are the published odds for Base: the full slot-by-slot table is on the Base page, and the odds page explains how each set's rates are built. Every Base box commits its card order before the first pack is sold, so each rip can be checked once the box sells out.
Rarity and era
Raticate is an Uncommon card, number 40 in Base. Base lists 32 Uncommon cards out of 102 cards in total, about 31% of the set list. Among the 32 priced Uncommon cards, market values run from 38 Sparks to 706 Sparks, and Raticate ranks 11th of them. Base is part of the Base series and sits in the Vintage era of the PackLab catalog. Vintage sets come from the early years of the hobby, when holographic rares were the main chase and sealed packs were far fewer.
About Base
Base was released on January 9, 1999 and lists 102 cards on PackLab, 102 of them with a live market price. Together, the priced cards in Base carry a combined market value of 230,938 Sparks. By market value, Raticate sits just below Charmander (300 Sparks) and just above Maintenance (285 Sparks).
