Mega Darkrai ex #116
📉 Dip AlertFrom Pitch Black, Mega Darkrai ex (#116) is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card valued at $143.91 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.
Mega Darkrai ex #116 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Mega Darkrai ex at a glance
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €167.60.
- 7-day average €166.61; 30-day average €188.61.
- From Pitch Black (Mega Evolution), released 2026.
- Rarity: Special Illustration Rare.
- Live market value $143.91 for the Holofoil print.
Mega Darkrai ex price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Mega Darkrai ex #116.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $142.50
- Mid
- $178.49
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Mega Darkrai ex #116
Mega Darkrai ex is the #116 of 84 card in Pitch Black, a contemporary set released in 2026 as part of the Mega Evolution series. It is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 280 HP, printed as Basic, ex.
AKIRA EGAWA illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $143.91, with listings from $142.50 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Pitch Black
- Series
- Mega Evolution
- Number
- #116 / 84
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Illustrator
- AKIRA EGAWA
- HP
- 280
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Basic, ex
- Pokédex
- #491
- Released
- 2026/07/17
Mega Darkrai ex attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Mega Darkrai ex #116 — the playability layer behind the price.
Dusk Raid
If your Benched Pokémon have any damage counters on them, this attack does 110 more damage.
Abyss Eye
If your opponent's Active Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, it is Knocked Out.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Mega Darkrai ex price analysis
What drives the current market value of Mega Darkrai ex #116.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($143.91).
$143.91 places Mega Darkrai ex in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
At $143.91 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €167.60, with an average sold price of €188.05 and a lowest near-mint ask of €142.00.
Mega Darkrai ex price history & movement
Recent sales average €166.61 over 7 days versus €188.61 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-11.7%).
Latest daily average €180.00 against a trend price of €167.60.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 3 days for Mega Darkrai ex, with a recorded low of $138.32 and high of $143.91; current value is at 100% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0.4%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 3 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Mega Darkrai ex?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $143.91 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $124.54 via eBay's default tier, $125.26 on TCGplayer, $136.36 on Cardmarket, $127.92 on Whatnot and $143.91 selling directly — a $19.37 spread after fees and typical shipping.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
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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 Mega Darkrai ex?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Mega Darkrai ex #116 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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 $143.91 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $398.21 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $110.24. You need a graded sale of $189.89 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $180.09 (97.9% 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.
Mega Darkrai ex within Pitch Black
By market value Mega Darkrai ex sits at #1 of 13 in Pitch Black (set median $20.75).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 100%.
This card sits at the top of the Pitch Black value table.
What makes Mega Darkrai ex valuable
- AKIRA EGAWA illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Special Illustration Rare status puts Mega Darkrai ex among the scarcer pulls in Pitch Black.
- A $143.91 card with thin supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- As a Darkness-type Pokémon card, Mega Darkrai ex is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Contemporary (2026) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
Buying & selling Mega Darkrai ex
- Pitch Black was released in 2026; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $143.91 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€166.61 and €188.61) to time entries and exits.
- For Mega Darkrai ex, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Special Illustration Rare cards; a clean copy of Mega Darkrai ex can realise well above the $142.50 low end.
Mega Darkrai ex value questions
What is the value of Mega Darkrai ex?
The current TCGplayer market value is $143.91 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $142.50 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €167.60.
Is Mega Darkrai ex a good investment?
Short-term momentum is softening (-11.7%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
How rare is Mega Darkrai ex?
Mega Darkrai ex is a Special Illustration Rare card from Pitch Black (Mega Evolution series, 2026). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Mega Darkrai ex are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($143.91). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Mega Darkrai ex?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $143.91. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Mega Darkrai ex's value?
Four factors dominate: the Special Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Mega Evolution set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by AKIRA EGAWA also matters to collector demand.
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