Pokémon Dark Explorers – prices and most valuable cards

Dark Explorers is a Pokémon set released on May 9, 2012. Our database lists 111 cards (set code: DEX).

Key facts

Game	Pokémon
Series	Black & White (2011–2013)
Release	May 9, 2012
Code	DEX
Card count	111

Most valuable Dark Explorers cards

#	Card	No.	Rarity	Variant	Price
1	Gardevoir	109/108	Secret Rare	Holofoil	$946
2	Darkrai EX (107 Full Art)	107/108	Ultra Rare	Holofoil	$822
3	Kyogre EX (104 Full Art)	104/108	Ultra Rare	Holofoil	$504
4	Groudon EX (106 Full Art)	106/108	Ultra Rare	Holofoil	$427
5	Raikou EX (105 Full Art)	105/108	Ultra Rare	Holofoil	$320
6	Entei EX (103 Full Art)	103/108	Ultra Rare	Holofoil	$256
7	Archeops	110/108	Secret Rare	Holofoil	$170
8	Umbreon (61)	61/108	Uncommon	Reverse Holofoil	$117
9	Pokemon Catcher (Gold)	111/108	Secret Rare	Holofoil	$99.89
10	Umbreon (60)	60/108	Uncommon	Reverse Holofoil	$97.71

TCGplayer market prices (US market) as of October 29, 2026 — for each card, its most expensive variant (e.g. holo, 1st Edition). Prices change daily and depend on condition — check the current price of a specific card and version in RipWorth.

Rarities in this set

Rarity	Cards
Uncommon	35
Common	33
Rare	19
Ultra Rare	12
Holo Rare	9
Secret Rare	3

FAQ

How many cards are in Dark Explorers?

RipWorth’s database lists 111 numbered cards in Dark Explorers (sealed products excluded).

When was Dark Explorers released?

Dark Explorers was released on May 9, 2012.

What is the most valuable card in Dark Explorers?

Based on TCGplayer market prices as of October 29, 2026, the most valuable card is Gardevoir (109/108, Secret Rare) at about $946. Prices change daily.

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