Darkrai 3 / 100 Pokemon Card from Majestic Dawn Set
Darkrai is a Basic Pokémon of the Darkness type with 80 HP. It is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is part of the Majestic Dawn set from the Diamond & Pearl…
Set: Majestic Dawn
Number: 3/100
Rarity: Rare Holo
Set
About the Darkrai Pokémon Card
Darkrai is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Majestic Dawn set, part of the Diamond & Pearl series. It carries the collector number 3/100 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Majestic Dawn set was released on May 1, 2008.
The card includes the flavor text: “It can lull people to sleep and make them dream. It is active during nights of the new moon.”.
Darkrai Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Darkrai
Card number: 3/100
Set: Majestic Dawn
Series: Diamond & Pearl
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Darkness
HP: 80
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: May 1, 2008
National Pokédex number: 491
Why Collect the Darkrai Pokémon Card?
Darkrai is a solid addition to the Majestic Dawn 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 Darkrai Pokémon Card
Darkrai 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 Darkrai Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Darkrai is about $51.04. Recent listings range from roughly $47.23 (low) to $550 (high), with a mid-point near $363. 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 Majestic Dawn set has a median card value near $9.27 and an average near
6.84, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +14% over the last 7 days and +52% 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 Majestic Dawn set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Darkrai Pokémon Card
Whether Darkrai 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.
How Rare Is the Darkrai Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Darkrai are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Darkrai
Darkrai appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include BW Black Star Promos BW73 (around 25), XY Black Star Promos XY114 (around $79.66) and Great Encounters 3 (around $43.31).
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 Darkrai Pokémon Card
The Darkrai pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Majestic Dawn set (Diamond & Pearl series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Majestic Dawn set. Its current aggregated market price is about $51.04; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Darkrai card from?
Darkrai is from the Majestic Dawn set (Diamond & Pearl series), numbered 3/100 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Darkrai card?
Darkrai is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Darkrai 3/100 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $51.04, within a recent range of roughly $47.23 to $550. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Darkrai card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Darkrai card?
Rare Holo cards like Darkrai are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Majestic Dawn set released?
The Majestic Dawn set was released on May 1, 2008.
Are there other printings of Darkrai?
Yes. Darkrai appears on 14 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
