Dark Alakazam 18/82

Set: Team Rocket Released: Apr 24, 2000
Pokémon: Alakazam Psychic Type Rare Illustrator: Ken Sugimori Pull Rate:1 in 25.5 packs (3.9%) Evolves From: Dark Kadabra

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Dark Alakazam #18/82 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Dark Alakazam #18/82 from Team Rocket — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Dark Alakazam has moved up 0.3% to $32.56. PSA 10 copies are up 24.2% over the same period.

Dark Alakazam #18/82 appears roughly 1 in 25.5 packs, which works out at 3.9% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Team Rocket.

Dark Alakazam #18/82 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Team Rocket.

At $32.56 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $658.71, giving a net return of +$512.52 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$76.46 and PSA 8 returns +$10.28, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

PSA have graded 2,290 copies of Dark Alakazam #18/82, of which 268 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 11.7%, or roughly 1 in 8.5 graded copies.

Yes. At a 11.7% gem rate, Dark Alakazam grades worse than the Team Rocket average by 0 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Dark Alakazam #18/82 was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, who has illustrated 2072 Pokémon cards in total.

Dark Alakazam #18/82 was released on 24 April 2000 as part of Team Rocket. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.