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5 facts about this card
Espeon’s Dark Explorers printing is a Stage 1 Psychic-type with the Solar Revelation Ability, a defensive effect that blocks attack effects other than damage on your Energy-attached Pokémon, giving this otherwise modest rare a distinctly tactical identity.
This card’s flavor text is pulled from the Pokédex entry used in Pokémon Black and White, tying the card directly to the era Dark Explorers was built around.
Espeon itself is one of the signature Generation II Eeveelutions, introduced in Pokémon Gold and Silver as the daytime friendship evolution of Eevee, which gives this BW-era card an extra layer of nostalgia for longtime collectors.
The artwork is credited to Mizue, whose softer, storybook-like style makes this Espeon feel calm and elegant rather than aggressive, a great match for a Pokémon known for foresight and refined psychic power.
Dark Explorers was released in English on May 9, 2012 as the fifth main Black & White expansion, so this Espeon comes from a set remembered for its darker tone and standout BW-era identity.
Card Reference
Espeon is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Dark Explorers set, card number 48, illustrated by Mizue. This card has a Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Black & White era, and was released in 2012. The current market price is $9.71, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
The current market price of Espeon is $9.71. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
Espeon is from the Pokemon Dark Explorers set, card number 48, released in 2012.
Whether Espeon is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
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