Black & White era
Dark Explorers
Released 9 May 2012 · 111 cards
Released
9 May 2012
Cards in main set
108
Secret / chase cards
3 (numbers above 108)
Full checklist
111 cards
Overview
Dark Explorers is a Black & White expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, released on 9 May 2012. Beyond the 108-card main set, it hides 3 secret/chase cards numbered above the set total, bringing the full checklist to 111. Full-Art ultra rares arrive, along with the first "Secret Rares" — cards numbered higher than the set total (e.g. 114/113).
Rarities & what to look for
Full-Art ultra rares arrive, along with the first "Secret Rares" — cards numbered higher than the set total (e.g. 114/113).
Chase cards: the 3 cards numbered above 108/108 are the set's secret rares — usually its most valuable pulls.
Notable cards
The set's standout chase cards. Market figures are rough guides, not Pokebay prices.
Vaporeon
25/108 · Uncommon
≈ £86.10
Groudon-EX
106/108 · Rare Ultra
≈ £81.08
Jolteon
37/108 · Uncommon
≈ £74.80
Gardevoir
109/108 · Rare Secret
≈ £61.85
Flareon
12/108 · Uncommon
≈ £55.47
Pokémon Catcher
111/108 · Rare Secret
≈ £50.99
Entei-EX
103/108 · Rare Ultra
≈ £45.49
Scyther
4/108 · Uncommon
≈ £26.86
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