Empoleon

Dark Explorers · #29 · Rare Holo Tier B

Grade B5.3/10

Reference NM

€8.78

US market reference · raw NM

Graded

PSA 9€40.98

PSA 10€111.16

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Price history

Ungraded NM PSA 9 PSA 10

Investment thesis

Sub-score breakdown · ROI projections

5.3

SCORE / 10

Era track record

−0.5 pts/yr

Popular Pokémon

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Standard

Recent spike

+6% vs 12 mo

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Pop report

PSA 10 gem rate 8.62%Total population

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Total graded

Gem rate 8.62%. Consistent with modern era gem rates; expect supply to grow as more are graded.

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Investment summary

Empoleon (#29) from Dark Explorers has a reference price of €8.78 for a raw near-mint copy. Over the past 30 days the card has remained flat +0.0%. By market value it ranks #35 of 111 in Dark Explorers — the 70th percentile of the set. With recent sales tracked over the trailing 180 days, liquidity is rated medium. Read together, a upper-tier ranking in Dark Explorers alongside flat 30-day momentum frames where Empoleon sits in the set's pricing structure — context worth weighing against the set's stronger names before timing an entry. Market data is informational only and does not constitute investment advice.