Dark Alakazam - Pokemon Team Rocket #1
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Dark Alakazam
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Dark Alakazam Card Facts & History
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Set Lore
Dark Alakazam sits at #1 in Team Rocket, the 2000 set that introduced Dark Pokémon to the TCG and gave collectors one of the hobby’s first villain-themed expansions.
Card History
This holo version is the very first card in the Team Rocket set list, which makes Dark Alakazam an especially memorable opening hit for collectors building the original Dark Pokémon lineup.
Artist
Dark Alakazam was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the primary character designer and art director behind Pokémon, giving the card a direct visual link to the franchise’s original creative roots.
In-Game
Alakazam’s game lore has always sold it as a terrifying genius, with Pokédex entries stating it has an IQ of 5000 and remembers everything, which makes the card’s eerie flavor text feel perfectly on-brand.
Card History
Alakazam is deeply tied to Sabrina’s psychic legacy across Pokémon media, including game-inspired appearances and animated adaptations where Sabrina famously uses the line as one of Kanto’s most intimidating Psychic threats.