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Espeon, Dark Explorers #48 (Rare)

Espeon

Dark Explorers · #48 · Rare · Mid-era · 2012

Live market value
1,079 Sparks / $10.79

Pulling Espeon in a Dark Explorers pack is about 35.8% (Rare slot). Published, provably-fair odds you can verify.

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Espeon market value

Espeon (Dark Explorers #48) has a live market value of 1,079 Sparks, about $10.79 at the latest market price. That market price for Espeon was last updated on October 19, 2026. On PackLab one Spark equals one cent of card value, so 1,079 Sparks is the figure shown for Espeon in the set browser, on this page and in your vault after you pull it. If you pull Espeon, you can sell it back instantly at 85% of market value, which comes to 917 Sparks at the current price. Sparks have no cash value and are only used on PackLab. A Dark Explorers pack is 5,700 Sparks; this card's market value is 1,079 Sparks. Among the 111 priced cards in Dark Explorers, Espeon is the 22nd most valuable. The median priced card in the set is 135 Sparks, and the most valuable card is Gardevoir at 94,633 Sparks.

How to pull Espeon

In a Dark Explorers pack, the Rare slot shows a Rare card about 35.8% of the time. In other words, about one Dark Explorers pack in 3 lands a Rare card in that slot. Espeon is one of 19 priced Rare cards in Dark Explorers that can fill that result, so landing this exact card is less likely than the rarity figure. These are the published odds for Dark Explorers: the full slot-by-slot table is on the Dark Explorers page, and the odds page explains how each set's rates are built. Every Dark Explorers box commits its card order before the first pack is sold, so each rip can be checked once the box sells out.

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Rarity and era

Espeon is a Rare card, number 48 in Dark Explorers. Dark Explorers lists 19 Rare cards out of 111 cards in total, about 17% of the set list. Among the 19 priced Rare cards, market values run from 55 Sparks to 1,548 Sparks, and Espeon ranks 2nd of them. Dark Explorers is part of the Black & White series and sits in the Mid-era era of the PackLab catalog. Mid-era sets sit between the early classics and the current releases, and sealed packs from them are harder to find today.

About Dark Explorers

Dark Explorers was released on May 9, 2012 and lists 111 cards on PackLab, 111 of them with a live market price. Together, the priced cards in Dark Explorers carry a combined market value of 408,344 Sparks. By market value, Espeon sits just below Plusle (1,209 Sparks) and just above Ivysaur (954 Sparks).

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