Darkrai (Japanese)
DP3: Shining Darkness · · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Unlimited_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Darkrai (Japanese) Worth?
Darkrai (Japanese) (Unlimited_Holofoil variant) is a holographic rare from DP3: Shining Darkness, card number . On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it carries real mid-range value and is worth keeping protected in a sleeve and top-loader.
Darkrai (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Darkrai (Japanese) (DP3: Shining Darkness, ) is worth around $20.00 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $20.00, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $9.97. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $20.00, Lightly Played $8.99, Moderately Played $9.99, Heavily Played $3.98, Damaged $9.97 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $150.00 — about 7.5x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $46.00.
Is It Worth Grading Darkrai (Japanese)?
Grading Darkrai (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($20.00) and a PSA 10 ($150.00) is about $130.00 — a 7.5x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $46.00. Grading is worth considering if your copy looks clean — the PSA 10 premium can comfortably clear the fee.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $4.99 | $4.99 | $4.99 | 3 |
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.98 | $3.98 | $3.98 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $8.99 | $8.99 | $8.99 | 9 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $6.24 | $6.24 | $6.24 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $37.00 | $37.00 | $37.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 19 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $9.97 | $9.97 | $9.97 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 7 |
Is Darkrai (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Holos like Darkrai (Japanese) are among the most collected cards and tend to hold value well. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Darkrai (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
