Dartrix 12 / 189 Pokemon Card from Darkness Ablaze Set
Dartrix is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is part of the Darkness Ablaze set from the Sword & Shield…
- Set: Darkness Ablaze
- Number: 12/189
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Dartrix Pokémon Card
Dartrix is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Darkness Ablaze set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 12/189 and is classified as Uncommon. The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.
The card includes the flavor text: “It throws one knifelike feather after another at its enemies, and each one precisely strikes a weak point. These feathers are known as blade quills.”.
Dartrix Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Dartrix
Card number: 12/189
Set: Darkness Ablaze
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Grass
HP: 80
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: August 14, 2020
National Pokédex number: 723
Why Collect the Dartrix Pokémon Card?
Dartrix is most often collected as part of a complete Darkness Ablaze 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.
Artwork and Illustration of the Dartrix Pokémon Card
Dartrix was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Dartrix Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Dartrix is about $0.25. Recent listings range from roughly $0.05 (low) to
For context, the Darkness Ablaze set has a median card value near $0.38 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Darkness Ablaze set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Dartrix Pokémon Card
Whether Dartrix 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 2 copies of this card, of which 2 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 100.0%. 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.
How Rare Is the Dartrix Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Dartrix sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 2 copies to date.
Other Printings of Dartrix
Dartrix appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Shining Fates Shiny Vault SV002 (around $3.24), Hidden Fates Shiny Vault SV3 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Dartrix Pokémon Card
The Dartrix pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Darkness Ablaze set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Darkness Ablaze set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.25; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Dartrix card from?
Dartrix is from the Darkness Ablaze set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 12/189 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Dartrix card?
Dartrix is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Dartrix 12/189 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.25, within a recent range of roughly $0.05 to
Is the Dartrix card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2 copies so far, with about 100.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Dartrix?
PSA has graded 2 copies, of which 2 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 100.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Dartrix card?
As an Uncommon card, Dartrix sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Darkness Ablaze set released?
The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.
Are there other printings of Dartrix?
Yes. Dartrix appears on 10 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.