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Darkrai - DP Black Star Promos (#DP52)

Pokémon Basic Promo HP 90
TCGplayer market reference
$45.29
holofoil
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Number
DP52
Illustrator
Wataru Kawahara
Energy
Darkness
To protect itself, it afflicts those around it with nightmares. However, it means no harm.
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Darkrai - DP Black Star Promos

Darkrai is a Promo Pokémon card from the DP Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2007, illustrated by Wataru Kawahara. It sits at card number DP52 in the DP Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Darkness-type Pokémon with 90 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $45.29. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Darkrai has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#DP52 in DP Black Star Promos) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 63Solid

Solid baseline metrics across the board.

Market Heat 56

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 72

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 72

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

holofoil
$45.29 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

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Market price history

Latest
$45.29
Low
$35.32
Apr 2026
High
$47.11
Oct 2026
Avg
$41.05
Days tracked
179
data points
Change
+28.2%
since first tracked
Tracked since Apr 25, 2026 · 179 data points
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Darkrai FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Darkrai from DP Black Star Promos worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $45.29. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Darkrai?

This printing is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs (the card is labeled "Promo" on the checklist). Darkrai has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Darkrai?

Wataru Kawahara illustrated this card. See Wataru Kawahara's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Darkrai released?

The DP Black Star Promos set released in 2007, so this card (#DP52 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Darkrai?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Darkrai legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.