Question 1

Is Dark Machamp worth grading?

Accepted Answer

Here's where it gets interesting. A raw Dark Machamp runs $41, a Grade 9 jumps to $165, and a PSA 10 sits at $2,352, which works out to 57.4 times the raw price. That's a real gap, and it's exactly why people ask how much is Dark Machamp worth in gem mint before sending anything off. But grading isn't free, and it isn't a sure thing either. Team Rocket cards from 2000 often show print lines, centering quirks, or edge wear that keeps them out of that top grade, so you're taking a gamble on condition alongside the grading fee itself. If you've got a copy that looks sharp under a loupe, corners clean, centering even, it might be worth the shot. If it's got visible wear, you may get more value just selling it raw or holding at Grade 9.

Question 2

How rare is Dark Machamp?

Accepted Answer

Across all the years since its release, only 4,616 copies of Dark Machamp have been graded, and of those, just 75 have earned a PSA 10. That's a small slice sitting at the very top, and it tells you gem mint copies from this era are genuinely hard to find in that condition. Older cards like this one saw rougher handling before grading was common, so a lot of Dark Machamps that could have been perfect probably picked up a bend or a scratch decades ago. That scarcity at the top end is a big part of why the PSA 10 price sits so far above the raw card.

Question 3

Where can you pull Dark Machamp?

Accepted Answer

We track real pack openings across sites like courtyard, lastpack, and gachapull, and Dark Machamp has actually shown up 17 times in our recorded pulls, with the biggest hit landing at $150. It's turned up in Pokémon Pro Pack, Pokémon Master Pack, and a handful of others including challenger, explorer, and starter listings. That's the kind of thing a price guide alone won't tell you. Worth remembering though, pulling packs is a gamble no matter which site you're on, and most openings don't come close to covering what you paid. If you're set on owning this one, buying a known raw or graded copy on the secondary market is usually the steadier route, but if you like the thrill of the rip, these are the pack types where it's actually turned up.

Question 4

How much is Dark Machamp worth?

Accepted Answer

A raw, ungraded Dark Machamp currently sits at $41. Once graded, the value climbs fast, a Grade 9 runs $165, and a PSA 10 is valued at $2,352, so condition makes a huge difference here.

Question 5

Is Dark Machamp worth grading?

Accepted Answer

It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth 57.4 times the raw price. But only 75 out of 4,616 graded copies have hit that top grade, so gem mint is genuinely rare. If your copy has visible wear, grading fees might not pay off, so it's worth a close look first.

Question 6

What set is Dark Machamp from?

Accepted Answer

Dark Machamp is card #10 from the Team Rocket set, released in 2000. It's a Rare card illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, and it's one of the more recognizable pulls from that early era.

Grade	Value	Population	PSA / CGC
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)	$2.4k	75	49 / 26
PSA 9	$160	894	698 / 196
PSA 8	$93	1,503	1,079 / 424
PSA 7	$63	920	704 / 216
PSA 6	$50	592	459 / 133
PSA 5	$36	423	332 / 91
PSA 4	$30	126	103 / 23
PSA 3	$30	46	34 / 12
PSA 2	$27	25	20 / 5
PSA 1	$48	26	26 / -
Raw / Ungraded	$35	-	-

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