Dark Explorers№ 107
Darkrai-EX
$789.99Details
Pokémon TCG expansion
Dark Explorers card list
111 cards in the Black & White Series, led by Darkrai-EX at $789.99.
Dark Explorers (set code DEX) contains 111 cards: 108 main-set cards and 3 secret rares. It is a Pokémon TCG expansion released in 2012 as part of the Black & White Series. Its top chase is Darkrai-EX (Rare Ultra) at $789.99 on the open market. The set features 3 Rare Secrets, with the average tracked card valued at $34.57.
■ Chase Rankings
Which cards lead the chase in Dark Explorers?
■ About this set
What is Dark Explorers?
Dark Explorers is a Pokémon TCG expansion released in 2012 under set code DEX, part of the Black & White Series. Chase Season lists 111 cards across 7 rarity tiers, from base commons through the rarest special illustration pulls. The rarity breakdown shows how chase tiers are distributed within the expansion. Each card carries a Chase Index — a community-driven signal of what collectors are actively chasing right now.
■ Key facts
- Release date
- May 9, 2012
- Set code
- DEX
- Series
- Black & White
- Total cards
- 111
- Chase tiers
- 3 cards · 1 tier
- Reverse holos
- 96
Rarity breakdown
Uncommon
35
Common
33
Rare
19
Rare Holo
9
Rare Holo EX
6
Rare Ultra
6
Rare Secret
3
■ Full set
Complete Dark Explorers card list
Dark Explorers contains 111 cards, including 108 main-set cards and 3 secret rares. Every printing is linked in the server-rendered checklist below; the image browser stays fast by loading in pages of 30.
Dark Explorers№ 109
Gardevoir
$693.66Details
Dark Explorers№ 106
Groudon-EX
$427.46Details
Dark Explorers№ 105
Raikou-EX
$320.40Details
Dark Explorers№ 103
Entei-EX
$320Details
Dark Explorers№ 104
Kyogre-EX
$318.96Details
Dark Explorers№ 110
Archeops
$125.74Details
Dark Explorers№ 111
Pokémon Catcher
$115Details
Dark Explorers№ 26
Kyogre-EX
$113.11Details
Dark Explorers№ 108
Tornadus-EX
$99.99Details
Dark Explorers№ 54
Groudon-EX
$81.73Details
Dark Explorers№ 38
Raikou-EX
$55.14Details
Dark Explorers№ 13
Entei-EX
$49.24Details
Dark Explorers№ 60
Umbreon
$24.91Details
Dark Explorers№ 63
Darkrai-EX
$23.46Details
Dark Explorers№ 61
Umbreon
$18.66Details
Dark Explorers№ 90
Tornadus-EX
$18.43Details
Dark Explorers№ 17
Blaziken
$16.01Details
Dark Explorers№ 3
Venusaur
$15.40Details
Dark Explorers№ 6
Leafeon
$13.60Details
Dark Explorers№ 39
Plusle
$12.38Details
Dark Explorers№ 48
Espeon
$10.31Details
Dark Explorers№ 23
Slowpoke
$9.64Details
Dark Explorers№ 2
Ivysaur
$9.55Details
Dark Explorers№ 1
Bulbasaur
$9.37Details
Dark Explorers№ 37
Jolteon
$8.58Details
Dark Explorers№ 30
Glaceon
$7.97Details
Dark Explorers№ 83
Eevee
$7.81Details
Dark Explorers№ 25
Vaporeon
$7.75Details
Dark Explorers№ 40
Minun
$7Details
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Uncommon35 cards
- #60 Umbreon$24.91
- #61 Umbreon$18.66
- #2 Ivysaur$9.55
- #37 Jolteon$8.58
- #25 Vaporeon$7.75
- #4 Scyther$6.54
- #12 Flareon$4.16
- #92 Dark Claw$3.51
- #96 N$2.76
- #62 Sableye$2.29
- #24 Slowbro$2.19
- #93 Dark Patch$1.90
- #102 Ultra Ball$1.77
- #100 Rare Candy$1.49
- #98 Professor Juniper$0.93
- #16 Combusken$0.76
- #94 Enhanced Hammer$0.71
- #76 Klang$0.66
- #34 Vanillish$0.65
- #59 Gurdurr$0.59
- #18 Torkoal$0.57
- #99 Random Receiver$0.49
- #46 Eelektrik$0.48
- #28 Prinplup$0.47
- #73 Vullaby$0.44
- #95 Hooligans Jim & Cas$0.44
- #85 Chatot$0.44
- #87 Herdier$0.43
- #65 Krokorok$0.43
- #51 Yamask$0.39
- #97 Old Amber Aerodactyl$0.35
- #8 Crustle$0.34
- #101 Twist Mountain$0.33
- #91 Cheren$0.31
- #32 Palpitoad$0.28
Common33 cards
- #39 Plusle$12.38
- #23 Slowpoke$9.64
- #1 Bulbasaur$9.37
- #83 Eevee$7.81
- #40 Minun$7
- #41 Joltik$4.96
- #42 Joltik$4.14
- #84 Eevee$3.25
- #27 Piplup$2.02
- #80 Chansey$1.69
- #70 Zorua$1.50
- #69 Zorua$1.36
- #81 Chansey$0.98
- #15 Torchic$0.67
- #55 Drilbur$0.50
- #14 Torchic$0.41
- #45 Tynamo$0.39
- #86 Lillipup$0.39
- #20 Larvesta$0.36
- #50 Woobat$0.36
- #31 Tympole$0.33
- #64 Sandile$0.33
- #7 Dwebble$0.33
- #75 Klink$0.33
- #67 Scraggy$0.32
- #35 Ducklett$0.32
- #58 Timburr$0.32
- #78 Pawniard$0.32
- #44 Tynamo$0.31
- #10 Shelmet$0.30
- #21 Larvesta$0.30
- #9 Karrablast$0.29
- #33 Vanillite$0.28
Rare19 cards
- #6 Leafeon$13.60
- #48 Espeon$10.31
- #30 Glaceon$7.97
- #49 Slowking$5.19
- #53 Aerodactyl$3.54
- #11 Accelgor$1.48
- #52 Cofagrigus$1.44
- #5 Carnivine$1.28
- #79 Bisharp$1.25
- #71 Zoroark$1.17
- #43 Galvantula$1.06
- #88 Stoutland$0.89
- #72 Bisharp$0.86
- #57 Excadrill$0.85
- #36 Swanna$0.74
- #74 Escavalier$0.74
- #56 Excadrill$0.71
- #19 Heatmor$0.58
- #68 Scrafty$0.55
Rare Holo9 cards
Rare Ultra6 cards
Rare Holo EX6 cards
Rare Secret3 cards
■ Series context
How does Dark Explorers fit in the Black & White Series?
Dark Explorers sits in the Black & White Series, released in 2012. It follows Next Destinies (2012) and precedes Dragons Exalted (2012). Browse adjacent expansions below to compare chase cards, rarity distributions, and market trends across the series.
■ Common questions
Frequently asked about Dark Explorers
Pricing, rarities, release info, and pack value — answered with current market data.
11 questions answered
Q.01How many cards are in Dark Explorers?
Chase Season lists 111 cards in Dark Explorers. Every card is linked in the complete checklist below.
Q.02What is the most valuable card in Dark Explorers?
The top chase in Dark Explorers is Darkrai-EX (Rare Ultra), currently priced at $789.99 on the holofoil market.
Q.03What are the top chase cards in Dark Explorers?
The top chases in Dark Explorers are led by Darkrai-EX 107/108 at $789.99, then Gardevoir 109/108 and Groudon-EX 106/108. See the <a href="#top-10">leading chase cards, ranked by current market value.
Q.04When was Dark Explorers released?
Dark Explorers was released on May 9, 2012 as part of the Black & White Series. It carries the set code DEX.
Q.05How is the Chase Index calculated for Dark Explorers?
The Chase Index is ordered by active collector chases. Within Dark Explorers, cards with more active chases appear first.
Q.06Is Dark Explorers rising or falling in value?
Tracked cards in Dark Explorers have moved +0.1% over the past 7 days and +1.0% over the past 30 days, based on market prices.
Q.07What rarities are in Dark Explorers?
Dark Explorers spans 7 distinct rarity tiers across 111 tracked cards. The most common are 35 Uncommon, 33 Common, 19 Rare. The chase tiers include 3 Rare Secrets.
Q.08Which Pokémon are featured in Dark Explorers?
The headline cards in Dark Explorers feature Darkrai-EX, Gardevoir, Groudon-EX, Raikou-EX, Entei-EX, Kyogre-EX, alongside other species across the set's 7 rarity tiers. These top the Chase Index ranking inside Dark Explorers based on current market value.
Q.09What card variants are available in Dark Explorers?
Beyond the base print, Dark Explorers includes 3 chase-tier cards across 1 premium rarity (3 Rare Secrets), plus 96 cards with a reverse-holo variant. Each variant is priced and tracked separately on Chase Season.
Q.10How does Dark Explorers compare to Next Destinies?
Dark Explorers (2012) is an expansion in the Black & White Series that followed Next Destinies (2012). It tracks 111 cards versus 103 in Next Destinies, with a top chase of $789.99 against $399.99 in its predecessor.
Q.11Are Dark Explorers booster packs worth opening?
Pack value in Dark Explorers depends on pull rates and current market prices, neither of which Chase Season predicts. As reference: the set contains 3 chase-tier pulls across 1 premium rarity, led by Darkrai-EX at $789.99. The average tracked card across Dark Explorers is worth $34.57.