Dark Muk 16/109
Pokemon card from Team Rocket Returns · released Nov 1, 2004
Dark Muk is a Rare Grass/Darkness-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 16/109 in Team Rocket Returns (released Nov 1, 2004), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$8.36 for the normal finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Normal TCGplayer market price was about the same, near ~$8.36.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$8.36 | ~$5.66 | ~$8.53 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$59.30No current listing near this price. | ~$299.99 | ~$454.80 | CardNexuseBayBuy Reverse Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
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Card details
| Set | Team Rocket Returns |
| Number | 16/109 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Grass · Darkness |
| HP | 70 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Grimer |
| Artist | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number16/109Card 16 of the 109 in the main Team Rocket Returns list.
- Set symbol
The small Team Rocket Returns symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityRare: a black star.
- Illustrator“Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Poke-BODY: Sticky GooAs long as Dark Muk is your Active Pokémon, your opponent pays ColorlessColorless more to retreat his or her Active Pokémon."
Slimy Water10xDoes 10 damage times the number of Colorless Energy in the Defending Pokémon's Retreat Cost (after applying effects to the Retreat Cost)."
Acidic Poison10The Defending Pokémon is now Burned and Poisoned.
Weakness: Psychic ×2 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Dark Muk printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.