Darkrai #XY194
📉 Dip AlertDarkrai is card #XY194 from XY Black Star Promos, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $30.32 for its Holofoil printing.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Darkrai #XY194. Sell on your own schedule.
Darkrai at a glance
- Trades around $30.32 on TCGplayer.
- From XY Black Star Promos (XY), released 2013.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- No published price history.
- Rarity tier — Common.
Darkrai price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Darkrai #XY194.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $11.79
- Mid
- $30.73
- High
- —
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Is this Darkrai a good deal?
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About Darkrai #XY194
Card #XY194 of XY Black Star Promos is Darkrai, a modern-era Pokémon card from the XY series (2013). The card carries 110 HP and Darkness typing, with a Basic designation.
Artwork is by kawayoo; the Holofoil printing sits around $30.32, spanning $11.79–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #XY194 / 211
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- kawayoo
- HP
- 110
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2013/10/12
Darkrai attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Darkrai #XY194 — the playability layer behind the price.
Dark Cutter
Abyssal Sleep
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Asleep. Your opponent flips 2 coins instead of 1 between turns. If either of them is tails, that Pokémon is still Asleep.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Psychic -20
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Darkrai price analysis
What drives the current market value of Darkrai #XY194.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($30.32) — 1 version in total.
A $30.32 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
This $30.32 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
Cardmarket does not list Darkrai, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Darkrai price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Darkrai, with a recorded low of $30.32 and high of $30.73; current value is at 0% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0.4%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 1.3%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
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 Darkrai?
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Selling Darkrai at $30.32 nets roughly $26.00 on eBay, $26.15 on TCGplayer, $28.45 via Cardmarket, $26.72 on Whatnot or $30.32 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $4.32.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
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Should you grade Darkrai?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Darkrai #XY194 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $30.32 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $25.94 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $76.30 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-3.7% 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.
Darkrai within XY Black Star Promos
Within XY Black Star Promos it is the #76 most valuable of 178 tracked cards; the set median is $25.58.
That is 19% above the middle of the set — a top-58% position.
The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.
What makes Darkrai valuable
- A $30.32 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making Darkrai's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- Artwork by kawayoo is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- At Common rarity, Darkrai is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- As a Darkness-type Pokémon card, Darkrai is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying & selling Darkrai
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Darkrai has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $30.32 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Darkrai can realise well above the $11.79 low end.
- For Darkrai, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Darkrai value questions
How much is Darkrai worth?
Darkrai trades near $30.32 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $11.79–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Is Darkrai a good investment?
As a modern-era Common card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.
What rarity is Darkrai?
Darkrai is a Common card from XY Black Star Promos (XY series, 2013). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Darkrai?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($30.32). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Darkrai?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $30.32. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Darkrai cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by kawayoo also matters to collector demand.
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