Darkness Energy
Diamond and Pearl · 129/130 · Common
Current Prices
Number
129/130
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Darkness Energy: Rarity & Collectibility
Darkness Energy in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #129/130 of the Diamond and Pearl set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Darkness Energy?
In 2026, a Near Mint Darkness Energy (Common, Diamond and Pearl #129/130) changes hands at roughly $1.85, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $1.85, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.02. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.85, Lightly Played $20.00, Moderately Played $2.00, Heavily Played $0.37, Damaged $1.02 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.02 | $1.02 | $1.02 | 22 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.37 | $0.37 | $0.37 | 19 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | 133 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.85 | $1.85 | $1.85 | 58 |
Collector Outlook for Darkness Energy
As a Common, Darkness Energy earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Darkness Energy on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
