Dark Alakazam (Japanese)
Rocket Gang · · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Rocket GangNumber
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Dark Alakazam (Japanese) Worth?
Dark Alakazam (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is a holographic rare from Rocket Gang, 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.
Dark Alakazam (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Dark Alakazam (Japanese) (Rocket Gang, ) is worth around $24.83 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $24.83, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $8.22. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $24.83, Lightly Played $14.66, Moderately Played $12.50, Heavily Played $9.25, Damaged $8.22 — 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 $400.00 — about 16x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $90.00.
Is It Worth Grading Dark Alakazam (Japanese)?
Grading Dark Alakazam (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($24.83) and a PSA 10 ($400.00) is about $375.17 — a 16x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $90.00, CGC 10 $202.50, CGC 9.5 $140.41. 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 | HEAVILY PLAYED | $5.99 | $5.99 | $5.99 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 5 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $341.28 | $341.28 | $341.28 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $276.00 | $276.00 | $276.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 7 | $57.96 | $57.96 | $57.96 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $105.50 | $105.50 | $105.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $202.50 | $202.50 | $202.50 | 18 |
| ebay | CGC 3 5 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 4 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 5 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 5 5 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $140.41 | $140.41 | $140.41 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $400.00 | $400.00 | $400.00 | 29 |
| ebay | PSA 2 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $13.00 | $13.00 | $13.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $15.74 | $15.74 | $15.74 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 20 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $34.50 | $29.00 | $40.00 | 16 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $69.99 | $69.99 | $69.99 | 15 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 27 |
| ebay | SGC 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $8.22 | $9.50 | $10.47 | 30 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $9.25 | $11.99 | $11.99 | 34 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $14.66 | $16.16 | $16.16 | 117 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $12.50 | $11.96 | $12.55 | 90 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $24.83 | $24.00 | $28.01 | 92 |
Is Dark Alakazam (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Holos like Dark Alakazam (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 Dark Alakazam (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
