Dark Gengar
Neo Destiny · 006/105 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Neo DestinyNumber
006/105
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Unlimited_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Dark Gengar: Rarity & Collectibility
Dark Gengar in its sought-after Unlimited_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #006/105 of the Neo Destiny 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 Dark Gengar?
In 2026, a Near Mint Dark Gengar (Holo Rare, Neo Destiny #006/105) changes hands at roughly $615.20, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $615.20, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $147.86. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $615.20, Lightly Played $332.25, Moderately Played $231.16, Heavily Played $167.20, Damaged $147.86 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Dark Gengar is valued near $9,500 — about 15x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Dark Gengar: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Dark Gengar sits around $9,500 — roughly 15x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $995.00, CGC 10 $5,999, CGC 9.5 $899.99 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $135.00 | $135.00 | $135.00 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $301.00 | $301.00 | $301.00 | 5 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $142.50 | $142.50 | $142.50 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $475.00 | $475.00 | $475.00 | 5 |
| ebay | BGS 7 | $215.00 | $215.00 | $215.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 7 5 | $350.00 | $350.00 | $350.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 | $347.93 | $347.93 | $347.93 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $751.47 | $751.47 | $751.47 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $750.00 | $750.00 | $750.00 | 3 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $406.00 | $406.00 | $406.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $5,999 | $5,999 | $5,999 | 10 |
| ebay | CGC 5 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $155.00 | $155.00 | $155.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $271.64 | $271.64 | $271.64 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $299.00 | $299.00 | $299.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $280.00 | $280.00 | $280.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $539.02 | $539.02 | $539.02 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $899.99 | $899.99 | $899.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 | 14 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $9,500 | $9,500 | $9,500 | 30 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $112.50 | $112.50 | $112.50 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 | 15 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $320.00 | $320.00 | $320.00 | 29 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $400.00 | $400.00 | $400.00 | 26 |
| ebay | PSA 7 5 | $340.00 | $340.00 | $340.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $538.00 | $538.00 | $538.00 | 32 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $995.00 | $995.00 | $995.00 | 24 |
| ebay | SGC 2 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 3 | $125.55 | $125.55 | $125.55 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 6 | $199.99 | $199.99 | $199.99 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 7 5 | $260.00 | $260.00 | $260.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $147.86 | $180.00 | $180.00 | 19 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $167.20 | $167.20 | $167.20 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $332.25 | $335.00 | $500.00 | 30 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $231.16 | $231.16 | $231.16 | 28 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $615.20 | $615.20 | $615.20 | 32 |
| tcgplayer | TAG 6 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 | 5 |
Collector Outlook for Dark Gengar
Holo Rares such as Dark Gengar are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. This is a cornerstone-tier collectible: deep demand, thin gem-mint supply, and the strongest long-run scarcity story. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Dark Gengar on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
