
Sableye is a Basic Pokémon with a Darkness type and has 70 HP. It is illustrated by artist kawayoo and is part of the Dark Explorers set from the Black &…
Sableye is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the Dark Explorers set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 62/108 and is classified as Uncommon. The Dark Explorers set was released on May 9, 2012.
The card includes the flavor text: “It hides in the darkness of caves. Its diet of gems has transformed its eyes into gemstones.”.
Card name: Sableye
Card number: 62/108
Set: Dark Explorers
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Darkness
HP: 70
Artist: kawayoo
Release date: May 9, 2012
National Pokédex number: 302
Sableye is most often collected as part of a complete Dark Explorers set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Sableye was illustrated by kawayoo.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Sableye is about
For context, the Dark Explorers set has a median card value near .99 and an average near $34.07, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved 0% over the last 7 days and +17% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Dark Explorers set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Sableye is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 5 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 20.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
As an Uncommon card, Sableye sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 5 copies to date.
Sableye appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Deoxys 23 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Sableye pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Dark Explorers set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Dark Explorers set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Sableye is from the Dark Explorers set (Black & White series), numbered 62/108 with the Uncommon rarity.
Sableye is classified as Uncommon.
The current aggregated market price is about
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 5 copies so far, with about 20.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 5 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 20.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As an Uncommon card, Sableye sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
The Dark Explorers set was released on May 9, 2012.
Yes. Sableye appears on 29 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.