Gengar

Cards Arceus #16

◇ Psychic

Gengar - Arceus (#16)

Pokémon Stage 2 Rare HP 110
Market price
$182.65
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
16
Illustrator
Midori Harada
Energy
Psychic
The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a Gengar delighting in casting curses on people.
i About this card

Gengar - Arceus

Gengar is a Rare Pokémon card from the Arceus Pokémon TCG set, released 2009, illustrated by Midori Harada. It sits at card number 16 in the Arceus checklist, classified as a Psychic-type Pokémon with 110 HP and the Stage 2 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a standard rare. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $182.65 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Gengar has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#16 in Arceus) 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 90Grail Tier

Strong market heat, icon status, grading upside.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 91

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 80

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 72

Release-window weight.

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

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

normal
$36.85
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.
reverseHolofoil
$182.65
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2720m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$183
Low
$2.26
Jul 2021
High
$200
May 2026
Avg
$81.05
Days tracked
108
data points
Change
+4333.3%
since first tracked
Tracked since Feb 1, 2021 · 108 data points

Sale History 204 sales · since 2021-02-01

PSA 10 high $232.58 PSA 9 high $50.03 Raw high $28.18
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $28.18
RAW $24.00
RAW $21.00
RAW $20.16
RAW $19.56
RAW $17.99
RAW $16.50
RAW $15.54
RAW $15.45
RAW $17.00
RAW $12.69
RAW $10.58
RAW $7.99
RAW $9.99
RAW $6.70
? Card FAQ

Gengar FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Gengar from Arceus worth?

Recent recorded market price is $182.65 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.

How rare is Gengar?

This printing is a standard rare (the card is labeled "Rare" on the checklist). Gengar has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Gengar?

Midori Harada illustrated this card. See Midori Harada'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 Gengar released?

The Arceus set released in 2009, so this card (#16 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Gengar?

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 this card in Standard format?

Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Arceus set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.