Question 1

What is the current market value of Gengar #27?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Gengar in Diamond & Pearl at roughly $17.21. Compared with last week, pricing is 40.6% higher. Against its 30-day baseline of $12.84, this card is pricing 34.0% higher. Its 90-day trading band runs between $9.13 and $20.01, producing a 63% range and high-volatility behavior. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare.

Question 2

Is Gengar #27 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Weekly movement is positive (40.6%), and value remains materially above its recent low (88%). With a 63% 90-day spread ($9.13-$20.01), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Current value is 34.0% above its 30-day reference ($12.84). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Gengar #27 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Gengar appears in Diamond & Pearl, released in 2007. The printed flavor text states: "It hides in shadows. It is said that if Gengar is hiding, it cools that area by nearly 10 degrees F." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 110. Energy typing is Psychic. As an evolution, Gengar develops from Haunter. Attack line includes "Life Drain" and "Shadow Dance". This card is weak to Darkness energy and resists Colorless. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Gengar cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Gengar checklist helps contextualize this specific Gengar print. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 4 sets. Observed alternatives run from $13.69 to $282.20 (1961% spread). The current card sits -90% versus the sampled alternative average of $176.88. Notable alternatives include Gengar #20 (Fossil) at $208.96, Gengar #5 (Fossil) at $208.96, Gengar #11 (Legendary Collection) at $65.30, and Gengar #18 (Stormfront) at $13.69.

Question 5

What set is Gengar #27 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Diamond & Pearl is 2007. Diamond & Pearl is grouped under the Diamond & Pearl era. Set size is 130 cards, which categorizes Diamond & Pearl as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 19 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Diamond & Pearl checklist, Gengar occupies position #27 as a Rare card.

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