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Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.
Gengar 17/99
Arceus · Rare · illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
What Gengar 17 is worth
Gengar 17/99 sells for about $125 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 6th most valuable card in Arceus, and alone makes up 3% of what one copy of every card in the set costs. The typical (median) Rare in this set goes for $23.86, so this card sells at 5.2 times that. Among all 47 Gengar cards, it ranks 26th by price. On Cardmarket its price has fallen 25% against its 30-day average.
Gengar price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | $97.71 |
| Reverse Holo | $125 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $14.12 €12.64 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $5.59 €5 |
Recent Gengar sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $18.80 |
| Last 7 days | $14.41 |
| Last day | $17.10 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Gengar card details
| Set | Arceus (Platinum, AR) |
| Number | 17/99 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Card type | Stage 2 Psychic |
| HP | 120 |
| Evolves from | Haunter |
| Attacks | Sharpshooting Psychic, Colorless Poison Jab Psychic, Colorless, Colorless · 60 damage |
| Weakness | Darkness +30 |
| Resistance | Colorless -20 |
| Retreat cost | 0 |
| Illustrator | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Released | November 4, 2009 |
| Printings | Normal, Reverse Holo |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 17/99 next to the set code AR, and the rarity is Rare. The illustrator credit reads Mitsuhiro Arita. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.