Dark Alakazam 1/82
Set: Team Rocket
Released: Apr 24, 2000
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About Dark Alakazam
Almost as if it were being controlled by something else, it never changes expressions, even in the middle of battle.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #65
- Card Number 1/82
- Card RarityRare Holo
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date24/04/2000
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Team Rocket
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Psychic - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Psychic ×2 - Retreat Cost


Colorless ×3
Attacks
- Teleport Blast30



You may switch Dark Alakazam with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)
- Mind Shock40



Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for this attack. (Any other effects that would happen after applying Weakness and Resistance still happen.)
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Dark Alakazam crouching with intense focus, surrounded by a mysterious cosmic aura, its glowing spoons poised as if channeling psychic power in a dark, starry void.
Playability Overview
Dark Alakazam offers solid utility with Teleport Blast for quick switching and Mind Shock ignoring Weakness and Resistance, but its low HP and high retreat cost limit its competitive playability.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Shadow MindsDark Alakazam fits great as a focus card on a Psychic-type page with a darker, mysterious vibe. It works well surrounded by other mind-powered or team Rocket Pokémon, especially with black or deep purple backgrounds to match its shadowy, cosmic feel.Additional Binder Suggestions: Space / Mysterious / Dark Purple / Psychic Power / Team Rocket






























