Gengar – Legendary Collection (#11)

Gengar Pokémon card — Legendary Collection #11, Rare Holo
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Legendary Collection expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Gengar (#11) is a Rare Holo card from Other - Legendary Collection released in 2002. It showcases artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi and the Dark Mind attack (30 damage), If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them and this attack does 10 damage to it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.). TCGplayer market price sits around $144.64, Cardmarket average sale is €25.36, Floor listings start near €17.95.

  • TCGplayer market price: $144.64
  • Cardmarket trend price: €35.40
  • Recent low listing: €17.95
Current Prices: €35.40 (CM) $144.64 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Legendary Collection
Card Number
11
Rarity
✨ Rare Holo
Illustrator
🎨 Keiji Kinebuchi
HP
80
Type
🔮 Psychic
Resistances
Fighting -30
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)

Abilities

  • Curse
    Once during your turn (before your attack), you may move 1 damage counter from 1 of your opponent's Pokémon to another (even if it would Knock Out the other Pokémon). This power can't be used if Gengar is affected by a Special Condition.

Attacks & Strategy

  • Dark Mind [Psychic, Psychic, Psychic] — 30
    If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them and this attack does 10 damage to it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Gengar from Legendary Collection (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2002, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Keiji Kinebuchi.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Gengar 11 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.

Key Attack: Gengar's Dark Mind deals 30 damage for Psychic + Psychic + Psychic energy. Special effect: If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them and this attack does 10 damage to it. (Do...

Stats Overview: 80 HP • Psychic Type • Resistant to Fighting -30

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
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�📦 Legendary Collection Set Context

This Gengar is part of the Legendary Collection expansion , released as part of the Other series in 2002.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Gengar card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Rare Holo cards from Legendary Collection are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Keiji Kinebuchi resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Gengar 11 was released in 2002 in the Legendary Collection expansion. This set is part of the Other series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Keiji Kinebuchi. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Legendary Collection is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.

Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Gengar have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Unlimited format.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Gengar card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Psychic energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Gengar works best in Psychic type decks.

🛒 Where to Buy Gengar & Explore More

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