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Set Guide

Challenge from the Darkness Japanese Set Guide

June 25, 1999 Jun 25, 1999 98 cards

About Challenge from the Darkness Japanese

Get ready for the Gym Challenge™ expansion!

Some Pokémon trainers are more devious than others—and these trickster trainers will meet their match with Pokémon gym leaders Blaine, Sabrina, Koga, and Giovanni! The four mischievous gym leaders have been perfecting their training methods with their favorite Pokémon. So check out their sneaky tricks...and put yourself up to the gym challenge!

Challenge from the Darkness Japanese set symbol
ReleasedJune 25, 1999
Cards in set98
Rarities4

Challenge from the Darkness Japanese market snapshot

Prices updated September 5, 2026

Set value $1,874.12 one of each priced card
Most expensive card $630.00 Sabrina's Gengar
Average card $19.12 across 98 priced cards
Cards tracked 98 updated daily

Most valuable Challenge from the Darkness Japanese cards

All 98 card prices ›
  1. 1Sabrina's Gengar Holo #094$630.00 Sabrina's Gengar #094 · Holo
  2. 2Blaine's Charizard Holo #006$194.32 Blaine's Charizard #006 · Holo
  3. 3Koga's Ninja Trick U #158$109.84 Koga's Ninja Trick #158 · U
  4. 4Rocket's Mewtwo Holo #150$95.09 Rocket's Mewtwo #150 · Holo
  5. 5Imakuni?'s Doduo Super Rare #084$72.60 Imakuni?'s Doduo #084 · Super Rare
  6. 6Erika's Venusaur Holo #003$69.86 Erika's Venusaur #003 · Holo
  7. 7Blaine's Moltres Holo #146$52.30 Blaine's Moltres #146 · Holo
  8. 8Giovanni's Gyarados Holo #130$52.13 Giovanni's Gyarados #130 · Holo
  9. 9Blaine's Arcanine Holo #059$49.56 Blaine's Arcanine #059 · Holo
  10. 10_____'s Chansey UR #113$44.97 _____'s Chansey #113 · UR

Challenge from the Darkness Japanese rarity breakdown

Rarity Cards Share of set Lowest Highest Tier value Most expensive
C Common 32 33% $0.47 $40.07 $78.76 Sabrina's Gaze
U Uncommon 32 33% $0.95 $109.84 $214.80 Koga's Ninja Trick
R Rare 16 16% $2.32 $34.96 $93.26 Rocket's Snorlax
UR Ultra Rare 1 1% $44.97 $44.97 $44.97 _____'s Chansey
Holo 16 16% $9.82 $630.00 $1,369.73 Sabrina's Gengar
Super Rare 1 1% $72.60 $72.60 $72.60 Imakuni?'s Doduo

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Challenge from the Darkness Japanese set details

Japanese set
Challenge from the Darkness June 25, 1999
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    Challenge from the Darkness Japanese FAQ

    How many cards are in Challenge from the Darkness Japanese?

    Challenge from the Darkness Japanese has 98 cards, of which we track prices for 98. It was released on June 25, 1999.

    What is the most expensive card in Challenge from the Darkness Japanese?

    Sabrina's Gengar (#094)is the most valuable card in Challenge from the Darkness Japanese, at about $630.00 at market. See the full price guide for the rest.

    How much is a complete Challenge from the Darkness Japanese set worth?

    One of each priced card in Challenge from the Darkness Japanese comes to about $1,874.12 at current market prices, across 98 cards. That is the cost of the cards individually, not of the sealed product needed to pull them.

    What is the Japanese version of Challenge from the Darkness Japanese?

    Challenge from the Darkness Japanese corresponds to the Japanese set Challenge from the Darkness (闇からの挑戦), released on June 25, 1999.

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    Card listEvery card, with your collection trackedCard pricesAll 98 cards, sortable, updated daily

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