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Dark Electrode (Japanese) Pokemon card from Rocket Gang Strikes Back

Dark Electrode (Japanese)

Rocket Gang Strikes Back · 037/084 · Holo Rare

Current Prices

Market Price $31.00
Low $31.00
High $31.00
PSA 10 $148.00
PSA 9 $32.00
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Number

037/084

Rarity

Holo Rare

Variant

Unlimited_Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

What Is Dark Electrode (Japanese) Worth?

Dark Electrode (Japanese) (Unlimited_Holofoil variant) is a holographic rare from Rocket Gang Strikes Back, card number 037/084. 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 Electrode (Japanese) Value Breakdown

As of 2026, Dark Electrode (Japanese) (Rocket Gang Strikes Back, 037/084) is worth around $31.00 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $31.00, while a Moderately Played one drops to roughly $11.99. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $31.00, Lightly Played $25.00, Moderately Played $11.99 — 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 $148.00 — about 4.8x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $32.00.

Is It Worth Grading Dark Electrode (Japanese)?

Grading Dark Electrode (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($31.00) and a PSA 10 ($148.00) is about $117.00 — a 4.8x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $32.00, BGS 9.5 $60.00. Grading is worth considering if your copy looks clean — the PSA 10 premium can comfortably clear the fee.

Detailed Price Breakdown

SourceCondition / GradeAverage
ebayLIGHTLY PLAYED$19.98
ebayMODERATELY PLAYED$11.99
ebayNEAR MINT$31.00
ebayBGS 9 5$60.00
ebayCGC 7 5$22.72
ebayCGC 8$13.50
ebayCGC 9$27.00
ebayPSA 1$20.00
ebayPSA 10$148.00
ebayPSA 9$32.00
tcgplayerLIGHTLY PLAYED$25.00

Is Dark Electrode (Japanese) a Good Buy?

Holos like Dark Electrode (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 Electrode (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.

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