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Dark Explorers

111 cards · Released May 9, 2012

Updated Oct 1, 2026Track this set
Set value$4,836£3,640€4,259
Cards priced
111 / 111
Median card
$3.79£2.85€3.34
7 day change
-1.0%
Set value historymonthly
$3.0k$228
Jan 1, 2021Sep 1, 2026

What collecting it costs

Numbered set108 cards
$2,843.24£2,139.95€2,503.95
Full set111 cards, with secret rares
$4,059.50£3,055.37€3,575.08
Master set207 printings
$5,125.13£3,857.41€4,513.54
Grand master set242 printings, adds 3 promos, 26 other versions and 6 stamped and optional, 5 unpriced
$10,093.58£7,596.90€8,889.11

Current card prices from completed TCGplayer sales. Select a card for its condition and graded prices.

Most valuable Gardevoir$946.33£511.60€779.67
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117 of 117 · median $3.79£2.85€3.34
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Other versions of these cards

26 more versions of Dark Explorers cards that TCGplayer lists under another set: Cosmos Holo copies from collection boxes and blisters, theme deck copies, and the Prize Pack, league and staff stamps.

Card7 dayMarket
1Espeon (National Championships) [Staff]League & Championship Cards · 048/108–$441.35£332.18€388.682Eevee (City Championships) [Staff]League & Championship Cards · 084/108–$350£263.43€308.233Umbreon (Regional Championships)League & Championship Cards · 060/108–$217.50£163.70€191.554Scyther (Pokemon League) [1st Place]League & Championship Cards · 004/108–$195£146.77€171.735Espeon (National Championships)League & Championship Cards · 048/108–$149£112.14€131.226Scyther (Pokemon League) [3rd Place]League & Championship Cards · 004/108–$120£90.32€105.687Flareon (Regional Championships)League & Championship Cards · 012/108-0.2%$98.98£74.50€87.178Jolteon (Regional Championships)League & Championship Cards · 037/108–$95.26£71.70€83.899Scyther (Pokemon League) [2nd Place]League & Championship Cards · 004/108–$76.57£57.63€67.4310Vaporeon (State Championships)League & Championship Cards · 025/108–$54.45£40.98€47.9511Eevee (City Championships)League & Championship Cards · 084/108+2.9%$52.17£39.27€45.9412Bulbasaur (Build-A-Bear Workshop Exclusive)Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 001/108–$52.06£39.18€45.8513Scyther (Pokemon League) [4th Place]League & Championship Cards · 004/108–$45£33.87€39.6314Krookodile (Cosmos Holo)Blister Exclusives · 066/108–$31.26£23.53€27.5315Professor Juniper (2013)Professor Program Promos · 98/108–$22.10£16.63€19.4616Venusaur (Cosmos Holo)Blister Exclusives · 003/108+8.9%$17.90£13.47€15.7617Vaporeon (State Championships) [Staff]League & Championship Cards · 025/108–$15.44£11.62€13.6018Zoroark (Cracked Ice Holo)Deck Exclusives · 071/108–$14.03£10.56€12.3619Cofagrigus (Cracked Ice Holo)Deck Exclusives · 052/108–$4.43£3.33€3.9020Enhanced Hammer (Pokemon League)League & Championship Cards · 094/108–$2.42£1.82€2.1321Empoleon (Battle Arena Deck Exclusive)Deck Exclusives · 029/108+7.7%$1.97£1.48€1.7322KrookodileDeck Exclusives · 066/108+4.4%$1.18£0.89€1.0423Blissey (Battle Arena Deck Exclusive)Deck Exclusives · 082/108-1.9%$0.53£0.40€0.4724Flareon (Regional Championships) [Staff]League & Championship Cards · 012/108––25Jolteon (Regional Championships) [Staff]League & Championship Cards · 037/108––26Umbreon (Regional Championships) [Staff]League & Championship Cards · 060/108––

Not sold on TCGplayer

6 more Dark Explorers cards TCGplayer has never listed: stamped judge, staff, league and professor copies, and the store exclusives. There is no daily market behind them, so the price is what copies last sold for.

Over three years, the median Dark Explorers card moved +84.6%, with 78.4% of 111 tracked cards rising. Compare set trends.

What Dark Explorers is worth today

The set carries $4.8k£3.6k€4.3k of tracked value across 111 priced cards, and Gardevoir accounts for 19.6% of it on its own. That concentration is the normal shape of a Pokemon set: a handful of chase cards hold almost all the money, 3 of them secret or illustration rares, and the median card sits at $3.79£2.85€3.34.

If you are pulling this set, the cards worth sleeving are the ones at the top of the list. Everything below the top twenty trades for less than the cost of shipping it, so bulk it and move on.