Dark Ivysaur #6
📉 Dip AlertFrom Best of game, Dark Ivysaur (#6) is a Unknown Pokémon card valued at $67.89 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Demand for Dark Ivysaur #6 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Dark Ivysaur at a glance
- Rarity: Unknown.
- Set: Best of game (E-Card, 2002).
- 7-day average €43.97; 30-day average €41.50.
- Cardmarket trend price €60.37.
- Current TCGplayer market value $67.89 (Normal).
Dark Ivysaur price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Dark Ivysaur #6.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $72.98
- Mid
- $120.00
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Dark Ivysaur #6
Card #6 of Best of game is Dark Ivysaur, a vintage-era Pokémon card from the E-Card series (2002). It is a Pokémon of the Stage 1 type, valued by players and collectors.
Shin-ichi Yoshida illustrated this card. Its Normal printing is priced near $67.89, with listings from $72.98 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Best of game
- Series
- E-Card
- Number
- #6 / 9
- Rarity
- Unknown
- Illustrator
- Shin-ichi Yoshida
- HP
- 50
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Released
- 2002/12/01
Dark Ivysaur attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Dark Ivysaur #6 — the playability layer behind the price.
Vine Pull
Once during your turn when Dark Ivysaur retreats, choose 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon and switch it with his or her Active Pokémon.
Fury Strikes
Your opponent puts 3 markers onto his or her Pokémon (divided as he or she chooses). (More than 1 marker can be put on the same Pokémon.) Then, this attack does 10 damage to each Pokémon for each marker on it. Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance. Remove the markers at the end of the turn.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Vine Pull
- Attacks
- 1
Dark Ivysaur price analysis
What drives the current market value of Dark Ivysaur #6.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Normal ($67.89).
At $67.89, Dark Ivysaur draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
A $67.89 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
Cardmarket values Dark Ivysaur at a trend of €60.37, an average sold price of €110.00 and a near-mint floor of €20.00.
Dark Ivysaur price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €43.97 against a 30-day average of €41.50 (+6%).
Single-day average: €110.00; Cardmarket trend price €60.37.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Dark Ivysaur, with a recorded low of $67.89 and high of $68.25; current value is at 0% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0.2%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0.5%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Dark Ivysaur?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $67.89 market translates to a net of about $58.59 (eBay), $58.93 (TCGplayer), $64.15 (Cardmarket), $60.19 (Whatnot) or $67.89 (direct). That $9.30 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Dark Ivysaur #6.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Dark Ivysaur?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Dark Ivysaur #6 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Dark Ivysaur #6.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $67.89 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $137.20 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $19.07. You need a graded sale of $113.86 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $51.65 (47.9% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Dark Ivysaur within Best of game
Within Best of game it is the #2 most valuable of 4 tracked cards; the set median is $54.00.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 75%.
The set's top card is Dark Venusaur (#7), valued at $144.03.
What makes Dark Ivysaur valuable
- At Unknown rarity, Dark Ivysaur is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Vintage (2002) print runs are fixed and finite, and sealed product for this era is scarce — a structural support for long-term value.
- Its Pokémon typing means Dark Ivysaur has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Priced at $67.89 with thin supply, Dark Ivysaur sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshida is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Dark Ivysaur
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Dark Ivysaur can realise well above the $72.98 low end.
- Bulk lots of Dark Ivysaur can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Best of game was released in 2002; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- For Dark Ivysaur, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $67.89 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Dark Ivysaur value questions
What is Dark Ivysaur #6 worth?
Live pricing puts the Normal print at $67.89 (low $72.98, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €60.37.
Is Dark Ivysaur a good investment?
Short-term momentum is rising (+6%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
What rarity is Dark Ivysaur?
Dark Ivysaur is a Unknown card from Best of game (E-Card series, 2002). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Dark Ivysaur have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($67.89). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Dark Ivysaur?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $67.89. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Dark Ivysaur cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the vintage-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon), and condition. Artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshida also matters to collector demand.