Question 1

What is the current market value of Gengar #85?

Accepted Answer

Gengar from Sword & Shield is currently trading around $8.49. Over the last 7 days it gained 2.3%. It now sits 9.4% above its 30-day average of $7.76. Its 90-day trading band runs between $4.77 and $8.49, producing a 44% range and moderate-volatility behavior. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare Holo.

Question 2

Is Gengar #85 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Weekly movement is positive (2.3%), and value remains materially above its recent low (78%). Observed 90-day bounds of $4.77 and $8.49 create a 44% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Current value is 9.4% above its 30-day reference ($7.76). Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +6744% above raw pricing. PSA 9 is currently around $34.78, while PSA 10 is $581.04.

Question 3

What is Gengar #85 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Gengar appears in Sword & Shield, released in 2020. Card flavor text reads: "On the night of a full moon, if shadows move on their own and laugh, it must be Gengar's doing." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo. Printed HP is 110. Energy typing is Psychic. This card evolves from Haunter. This card has the following ability: "Life Shaker". Attack line includes "Hypnoblast". Weakness: Darkness. Resistance: Fighting. Retreat cost is 2 energy. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Gengar cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Gengar often benchmark it against other Gengar cards. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 5 distinct sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.43 to $103.14 (23886% spread). The current card sits -64% versus the sampled alternative average of $23.65. Notable alternatives include Gengar #SWSH241 (SWSH Black Star Promos) at $30.66, Gengar #SWSH052 (SWSH Black Star Promos) at $103.14, Gengar #50 (Perfect Order) at $0.60, and Gengar #57 (Paldean Fates) at $0.43.

Question 5

What set is Gengar #85 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Sword & Shield entered circulation in 2020. Sword & Shield is grouped under the Sword & Shield era. Set size is 216 cards, which categorizes Sword & Shield as large. As of 2026, the set is 6 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. Gengar (#85) is one of the Rare Holo prints in this expansion.

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