Crimson Invasion · #38 · 2017

Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily. · Holo: The artwork shines with a foil pattern. A separate printing from the plain card, and in vintage sets often worth many times more.
$26.08
up6% · 28dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 6, 2026
Set rank: Where this card's market price ranks among the priced cards in its set — #1 is the set's most valuable card. in Crimson Invasion

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Right now Gengar trades at $26.08 for the Holofoil printing (TCGplayer market price).
That makes it the 4th most valuable of Crimson Invasion's 124 priced cards. (Gyarados-GX leads the set at $81.85.) Since we started tracking it on Feb 8, 2024, it's risen 1074.8% — from $2.22 to $26.08. Over the last year it's climbed 97.1%, from $13.23 to $26.08. The 90-day move: up 9.1%, $23.91 to $26.08. Its highest point since we started tracking (February 2024) was $26.33 in September 2026; its lowest, $2.09 in February 2024. Over the last 30 days it's touched $26.33 at the top and $24.57 at the bottom. That's the Holofoil printing — the same card also trades as the Reverse Holofoil at $25.10.
By Printing
By printing: Holo: The artwork shines with a foil pattern. A separate printing from the plain card, and in vintage sets often worth many times more. $26.08 · Reverse holo: Everything except the artwork is foil — the reverse of a normal holo. It's a separate printing and prices on its own. $25.10
TCGplayer prices each printing on its own — the Holofoil printing is the headline number on this page. Same card, same number — the print run or foil treatment is what changes.
Ability Gnawing Curse
Whenever your opponent attaches an Energy card from their hand to 1 of their Pokémon, put 2 damage counters on that Pokémon.
Fade to Black70
Cost: Psychic, Colorless, Colorless
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.
“Should you feel yourself attacked by a sudden chill, it is evidence of an approaching Gengar. There is no escaping it. Give up.”
About $26.08 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Holofoil printing, updated Oct 6, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
Up about 9% over the last 3 months — from $23.91 to $26.08 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's up 97%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $26.33 — that was September 2026. We've been writing this card's price down since February 2024, so that's the record on our watch, not an all-time record.
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