| Set | Team Rocket |
| Card number | 18 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 60 |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | Apr 2000 |
Dark Alakazam #18 Value (Team Rocket)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Dark Alakazam appears as a rare card in the Team Rocket Base set, featuring Ken Sugimori's classic artwork. Released in 2000, it ranks among the upper tier of rare card values within this 166-card set.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $17.76 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €34.95 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €12.14 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €15.07 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 424 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $422.62 |
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Similar artwork appears on other printings, so check yours with a Pokémon card scanner before trusting the price.
What sets the price of Dark Alakazam #18
Dark Alakazam #18 is a Rare Pokémon card from Team Rocket, the Base era (2000). It ranks as number 37 by price out of 166 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 24x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($17.76 to $17.76). The illustration is by Ken Sugimori.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGC | 10 | $124.11 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $53.51 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $39.99 | 1 |
| PSA | 10 | $422.62 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $90.09 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $71.18 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $23.89 | 5 |
| SGC | 8 | $35.00 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Dark Alakazam price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €34.95 | $17.76 |
| Oct 2026 | €34.95 | $17.76 |
| Sep 2026 | €26.98 | $18.02 |
| Aug 2026 | €19.00 | $18.25 |
| Jul 2026 | €18.20 | $17.91 |
| Jun 2026 | €17.04 | - |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dark Alakazam #18 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $17.76, a PSA 10 sells for around $422.62 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €34.95. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Dark Alakazam #18 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Dark Alakazam #18 sells for about $422.62 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $17.76 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Dark Alakazam #18 rare?
Dark Alakazam #18 is printed at Rare rarity and ranks number 37 by price among the 166 cards in Team Rocket. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Dark Alakazam #18 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $17.76.
Is Dark Alakazam #18 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 23.8x raw ($404.86 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Dark Alakazam I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (18) 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.
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