Dark Marowak (Japanese)
Rocket Gang Strikes Back · 052/084 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
052/084
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Unlimited_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Dark Marowak (Japanese) Worth?
Dark Marowak (Japanese) (Unlimited_Holofoil variant) is a holographic rare from Rocket Gang Strikes Back, card number 052/084. 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 Marowak (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Dark Marowak (Japanese) (Rocket Gang Strikes Back, 052/084) is worth around $30.00 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $30.00, while a Lightly Played one drops to roughly $25.00. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $207.24 — about 6.9x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $41.00.
Is It Worth Grading Dark Marowak (Japanese)?
Grading Dark Marowak (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($30.00) and a PSA 10 ($207.24) is about $177.24 — a 6.9x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $41.00, PSA 8 $39.99. 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $17.75 | $17.75 | $17.75 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $207.24 | $207.24 | $207.24 | 11 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $41.00 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 7 |
Is Dark Marowak (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Holos like Dark Marowak (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 Marowak (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
