Dark Gengar #94 value & price
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Dark Gengar is one of those cards that gets collectors talking the moment it comes up, and card #94 from the Japanese Darkness, and to Light set is a great example of why. It's a ghostly, moody holo that fits right into the Dark-type era Pokemon fans still love hunting down. If you're trying to pin down Dark Gengar value today, the short version is that a raw copy sits at $258, and that number climbs fast once grading enters the picture.
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The collector's take on Dark Gengar
Is Dark Gengar worth grading?
Here's where it gets interesting: a PSA 10 Dark Gengar is worth 16.4x what the raw card sells for, jumping from $258 all the way to $4,225. That's a serious gap, and it's the kind of gap that makes people want to send their copy in right away. But slow down for a second. Gem mint 10s are hard to land, printing and centering quirks from this era can knock a card down to a Grade 9, which still lands at a respectable $891, but nowhere near the 10 price. Grading costs money and time, and there's no guarantee your copy comes back gem. If your card already looks sharp under a light with clean edges and centering, it's worth the shot. If it's got soft corners or print lines, you might be paying to confirm what you already suspected.
How rare is it?
We don't have exact population numbers to share here, but Dark Gengar carries the kind of scarcity typical of holo chase cards from Japanese-exclusive sets like Darkness, and to Light. These sets weren't printed at the same volume as mainstream English releases, and cards that age well enough to hit gem mint decades later are naturally rarer still. That scarcity is a big part of why the price gap between raw, Grade 9, and PSA 10 is so wide, fewer perfect copies exist, so the ones that do carry a real premium.
Where to pull it
PackSpy has tracked exactly one pull of Dark Gengar, coming through a gachapull, with the biggest recorded value on that hit landing at $675. That tells you plainly this isn't a card you should expect to pull on demand. Most collectors chasing this one end up buying it outright on the secondary market rather than hoping for a rip. If you do open packs hoping for it, know the odds are long and, like most pack openings, the math usually favors the house, not the opener. We keep tracking real pulls across sites so you can see what's actually coming out of packs, not just what price guides claim.
Questions people ask
How much is Dark Gengar worth?+
A raw, ungraded Dark Gengar from Darkness, and to Light is valued at $258. Graded copies climb from there, with a Grade 9 worth $891 and a PSA 10 reaching $4,225.
Is Dark Gengar worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for 16.4x the raw price. But gem mint copies are tough to hit, and grading costs and risk mean it's worth checking your card's centering and edges closely before you send it in.
What set is Dark Gengar from?+
Dark Gengar is card #94 from the Japanese Darkness, and to Light set, a release well known among collectors for its Dark-type holo lineup.
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