Dark Machamp #27
📉 Dip AlertDark Machamp is card #27 from Team Rocket, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $10.06 for its Unlimited printing.
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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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Dark Machamp #27. Sell on your own schedule.
Dark Machamp at a glance
- No published price history.
- Set: Team Rocket (Base, 2000).
- Rare rarity.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Trades around $10.06 on TCGplayer.
Dark Machamp price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Dark Machamp #27.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.00
- Mid
- $7.95
- High
- —
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Dark Machamp a good deal?
Put any asking price against today's live market value for Dark Machamp #27.
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About Dark Machamp #27
Team Rocket placed Dark Machamp at #27; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2000 within the Base series. It is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 70 HP, printed as Stage 2.
The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and currently trades at $10.06 for the Unlimited printing, with a low-to-high range of $5.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Rocket
- Series
- Base
- Number
- #27 / 82
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Machoke
- Released
- 2000/04/24
Dark Machamp attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Dark Machamp #27 — the playability layer behind the price.
Mega Punch
Fling
Your opponent shuffles his or her Active Pokémon and all cards attached to it into his or her deck. This attack can't be used if your opponent has no Benched Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Dark Machamp price analysis
What drives the current market value of Dark Machamp #27.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Unlimited ($10.06) — 1 version in total.
At $10.06 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
At $10.06 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
Cardmarket does not list Dark Machamp, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Dark Machamp 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 5 days for Dark Machamp, with a recorded low of $9.98 and high of $16.76; current value is at 1% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 17.6% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 40.5% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 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 Machamp?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $10.06 market translates to a net of about $8.43 (eBay), $8.48 (TCGplayer), $9.21 (Cardmarket), $8.66 (Whatnot) or $10.06 (direct). That $1.63 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a rare card, Dark Machamp sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Dark Machamp #27.
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 Machamp?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Dark Machamp #27 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Dark Machamp #27.
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 $10.06 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $56.03 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-51.6% 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 Machamp within Team Rocket
Dark Machamp ranks #25 of 40 tracked Team Rocket cards by market value, against a set median of $39.49.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 40%.
The set's top card is Dark Dragonite (#5), valued at $531.53.
What makes Dark Machamp valuable
- Vintage (2000) print runs are fixed and finite, and sealed product for this era is scarce — a structural support for long-term value.
- The Mitsuhiro Arita artwork gives Dark Machamp appeal beyond pure playability.
- Dark Machamp is a Fighting card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- With steady supply, Dark Machamp is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Dark Machamp is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
Buying & selling Dark Machamp
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Dark Machamp has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Unlimited market of $10.06 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Dark Machamp, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Unlimited prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $10.06 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
Dark Machamp value questions
What is Dark Machamp #27 worth?
Live pricing puts the Unlimited print at $10.06 (low $5.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Will Dark Machamp hold its value?
The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the vintage-era Base set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Dark Machamp?
Dark Machamp is a Rare card from Team Rocket (Base series, 2000). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Dark Machamp?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Unlimited ($10.06). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Dark Machamp?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $10.06. 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 Machamp cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era Base set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.
