Pokemon card values › Black Bolt › Darmanitan #98

Set	Black Bolt
Card number	98
Rarity	Illustration Rare
Type	Pokémon
HP	140
Artist	Nisota Niso
Released	Jul 2025

Darmanitan #98 Value (Black Bolt)

$6.72 raw near mint

Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.

How much is Darmanitan #98 worth? As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $6.72, the Cardmarket low is €10.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Released in July 2025, Darmanitan 98 is a Scarlet & Violet era Illustration Rare from Black Bolt, with artwork credited to Nisota Niso. Its modest raw range and middle-of-the-pack set ranking place it below the release's headline pulls, but the illustration treatment gives the Unova Pokémon a distinct display piece beyond a standard set card.

Current prices

Source	Price
TCGplayer market price (USD)	$6.72
Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR)	€10.00
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)	€10.64
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)	€9.81
Cardmarket listings available	182

Buy / compare: TCGplayer · eBay · eBay sold · Cardmarket

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Why Darmanitan #98 is priced where it is

Darmanitan #98 is an Illustration Rare Pokémon card from Black Bolt, the Scarlet & Violet era (2025). It ranks as number 44 by price out of 172 cards in the set. Over the last 30 days the price fell -28%, from $9.33 to $6.72. The illustration is by Nisota Niso.

Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)

Grading	Grade	Median sold	Sales
PSA	9	$30.91	1
PSA	8	$4.11	1

Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.

Is it worth grading? At a low raw price, submission costs carry more weight than the card itself, and no reliable top-grade multiple is provided. A grading attempt makes the most sense for an exceptionally clean copy, with front-to-back centering and tiny corner or edge flaws checked closely.

Darmanitan price history

Mar 26, 2026Low $6.36 · High $10.44Nov 2, 2026

Month	Avg Cardmarket low	Avg TCGplayer market
Nov 2026	€10.00	$6.59
Oct 2026	€9.86	$7.84
Sep 2026	€9.86	$9.58
Aug 2026	€9.95	$9.01
Jul 2026	€8.85	$6.36
Jun 2026	€7.07	$6.36
May 2026	€6.00	$6.36
Apr 2026	€6.95	$6.36
Mar 2026	€6.73	$6.36

Nisota Niso provides a clear focus for an artist-based collection, while Darmanitan fits naturally into a binder devoted to Pokémon introduced in Unova. Its accessible raw range also makes it a practical addition to a complete Black Bolt Illustration Rare run.

Frequently asked questions

What is Darmanitan #98 worth on Nov 2, 2026?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $6.72, the Cardmarket low is €10.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Is Darmanitan #98 rare?

Darmanitan #98 is printed at Illustration Rare rarity and ranks number 44 by price among the 172 cards in Black Bolt. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.

Is Darmanitan #98 going up in value?

Over the last 30 days it dropped -28% to about $6.72. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.

How do I check which printing of Darmanitan I have?

Look at the set symbol and the card number (98) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.