Galarian Darmanitan 28 / 189 Pokemon Card from Darkness Ablaze Set

Galarian Darmanitan — Darkness Ablaze 28/189 Pokémon TCG card

Galarian Darmanitan is a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 140 HP. It is illustrated by artist Misa Tsutsui and is part of the Darkness Ablaze set from the Sword…

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About the Galarian Darmanitan Pokémon Card

Galarian Darmanitan is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 140 HP from the Darkness Ablaze set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 28/189 and is classified as Rare. The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.

The card includes the flavor text: “Anger has reignited its atrophied flame sac. This Pokémon spews fire everywhere as it rampages indiscriminately.”.

Galarian Darmanitan Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Galarian Darmanitan

Card number: 28/189

Set: Darkness Ablaze

Series: Sword & Shield

Rarity: Rare

Subtypes: Stage 1

Type: Fire

HP: 140

Artist: Misa Tsutsui

Release date: August 14, 2020

National Pokédex number: 555

Why Collect the Galarian Darmanitan Pokémon Card?

Galarian Darmanitan is a solid addition to the Darkness Ablaze set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.

Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.

Artwork and Illustration of the Galarian Darmanitan Pokémon Card

Galarian Darmanitan was illustrated by Misa Tsutsui.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Galarian Darmanitan Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Galarian Darmanitan is about $0.58. Recent listings range from roughly $0.25 (low) to

9.98 (high), with a mid-point near $0.60. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.

For context, the Darkness Ablaze set has a median card value near $0.38 and an average near

.54, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -59% over the last 7 days and -54% 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 Darkness Ablaze set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Galarian Darmanitan Pokémon Card

Whether Galarian Darmanitan 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 18 copies of this card, of which 6 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 33.3%. 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 Galarian Darmanitan Pokémon Card?

Rare cards like Galarian Darmanitan are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.

Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 18 copies to date.

Other Printings of Galarian Darmanitan

Galarian Darmanitan appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Shining Fates Shiny Vault SV024 (around

.67), Rebel Clash 48 (around $0.51) and Darkness Ablaze 44 (around $0.41).

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 Galarian Darmanitan Pokémon Card

The Galarian Darmanitan pokémon card is a Rare 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 $0.58; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Galarian Darmanitan card from?

Galarian Darmanitan is from the Darkness Ablaze set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 28/189 with the Rare rarity.

What rarity is the Galarian Darmanitan card?

Galarian Darmanitan is classified as Rare.

How much is the Galarian Darmanitan 28/189 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $0.58, within a recent range of roughly $0.25 to

9.98. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Galarian Darmanitan card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 18 copies so far, with about 33.3% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Galarian Darmanitan?

PSA has graded 18 copies, of which 6 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 33.3%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Galarian Darmanitan card?

Rare cards like Galarian Darmanitan are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.

When was the Darkness Ablaze set released?

The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.

Are there other printings of Galarian Darmanitan?

Yes. Galarian Darmanitan appears on 4 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.