Set value · Updated monthlyHow much is Pitch Black worth? Set value and most valuable cards
What it costs to own every card in the Pokémon Pitch Black set right now, which cards carry the value, and the cheapest way to finish it. Prices updated November 8, 2026.
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Ungraded (raw) prices, the average of recent sales. The master set here is the 194 cards most collectors chase: 120 cards plus 74 reverse holos. Stamped and blister promos are left out.
Most valuable Pitch Black cards
The top 10 cards are worth $466, which is 66% of the whole set. Everything else is what makes a master set long, not expensive.
39% of the total comes from 2 cards: Mega Darkrai ex (116/084, 120/084). Without them, the rest of the master set is worth about $435.
| # | Card | Number | Rarity | Raw | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mega Darkrai ex | 116/084 | Special Illustration Rare | $147 | $514 |
| 2 | Mega Darkrai ex | 120/084 | Mega Hyper Rare | $129 | $1,228 |
| 3 | Morpeko ex | 117/084 | Special Illustration Rare | $59.87 | $370 |
| 4 | Mega Zeraora ex | 114/084 | Special Illustration Rare | $33.00 | $222 |
| 5 | Mega Chandelure ex | 115/084 | Special Illustration Rare | $29.68 | $186 |
| 6 | Gwynn | 119/084 | Special Illustration Rare | $23.00 | $111 |
| 7 | Gladion's Final Battle | 118/084 | Special Illustration Rare | $19.02 | $67.00 |
| 8 | Misty's Vitality | 111/084 | Ultra Rare | $11.37 | $225 |
| 9 | Mega Darkrai ex | 101/084 | Ultra Rare | $6.96 | $154 |
| 10 | Gwynn | 109/084 | Ultra Rare | $6.77 | $75.00 |
| 11 | Slowbro | 090/084 | Illustration Rare | $6.50 | $145 |
| 12 | Mega Zeraora ex | 098/084 | Ultra Rare | $5.81 | $260 |
| 13 | Morpeko ex | 102/084 | Ultra Rare | $5.78 | $294 |
| 14 | Spiritomb | 035/084 | Rare | $5.74 | - |
| 15 | Mega Chandelure ex | 099/084 | Ultra Rare | $5.49 | $92.50 |
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Value by rarity
How much of the set's value each rarity holds.
Not sure what a symbol means? See rarity symbols explained.
Singles or sealed: the cheapest way to finish it
Singles
84 cards under $1
$43.23 in total. Buy these in bulk lots or trade for them instead of chasing them in packs.
Buy the big cards as singles. The top 10 cards alone cost about $466, and opening packs is a slow, expensive way to pull them.
Sealed
- Booster box$163
- Elite Trainer Box$65.63
- Booster pack$6.29
Opening gives you duplicates while the expensive secret rares stay rare. Is a pack worth opening?
Track what you have as you go with the free Pitch Black master set tracker, and follow the Pitch Black master set guide for the binder plan and promos.
Biggest jumps from raw to PSA 10
These cards gain the most from a perfect grade, relative to their raw price. They're worth a close look at centering before you sleeve them.
Mega Zeraora ex098/084 · $5.81 raw → $260 PSA 1045x
Mega Darkrai ex101/084 · $6.96 raw → $154 PSA 1022xCheck yours with the free centering tool, then run the numbers in the grading calculator before paying for a submission.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Pitch Black master set worth?
About $711 as of November 8, 2026, adding up the ungraded price of all 194 cards. The top 10 cards make up 66% of that.
What is the most valuable Pitch Black card?
Mega Darkrai ex (116/084) at about $147 ungraded and $514 in a PSA 10.
Is it cheaper to buy Pitch Black singles or packs?
For finishing the set, singles win. 84 of the 194 cards sell for under $1, and opening packs gives you duplicates while the expensive secret rares stay rare. Packs are better for the fun of opening.
How often are these prices updated?
Every month. Prices are averages of recent sold listings from PriceCharting, so a single sale can be higher or lower.
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