What is the current resale value for an ungraded copy?

An ungraded copy of Elemental Hero Darkbright from Tactical Evolution is currently valued at $184.

How much more is a PSA 10 worth compared to ungraded?

A PSA 10 copy is valued at $5600, representing a substantial increase over the $184 ungraded price.

Is the Grade 9 version a good investment point?

The Grade 9 copy is valued at $405, offering a mid-tier entry point into this valuable card.

Elemental Hero Darkbright [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] TAEV-EN042 — Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution Card Value

Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution

What the Elemental Hero Darkbright [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] TAEV-EN042 card from Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).

Elemental Hero Darkbright [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] TAEV-EN042 value — Ungraded $184 · Grade 9 $405 · PSA 10 $5,600. Prices updated July 2026.

Set · Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical EvolutionGame · Yu-Gi-Oh

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Value by grade

$184

Ungraded

2.2×

$405

Grade 9

30.4×

$5,600

PSA 10

Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 30.4× raw.

Complete-in-box price history

Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.

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Which version do you have?

For the cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard version for $8. The Ultimate Rare 1st Edition ($184) and Ultimate Rare ($80) versions offer superior scarcity and collectibility over the basic 1st Edition ($15). If budget is key, stick to Standard. Serious collectors prioritizing condition and rarity should invest in the Ultimate Rare 1st Edition.

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Ultimate Rare 1st Edition— this pageElemental Hero Darkbright [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] TAEV-EN042 — Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution Card Value$183.5$5,600eBay ↗

Ultimate RareElemental Hero Darkbright [Ultimate Rare] TAEV-EN042 — Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution Card Value$79.99$2,385eBay ↗

1st EditionElemental Hero Darkbright [1st Edition] TAEV-EN042 — Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution Card Value$14.75$262eBay ↗

StandardElemental Hero Darkbright TAEV-EN042 — Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution Card Value$7.5$210.41eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Elemental Hero Darkbright [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] TAEV-EN042 (Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution)$183.5

Item details

Brand: Yu-Gi-Oh
Set: Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution
Game: Yu-Gi-Oh
Publisher: Konami
Card number: #TAEV-EN042
Release date: August 15, 2007

Elemental Hero Darkbright [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] TAEV-EN042 (Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution) card value

An ungraded Elemental Hero Darkbright [Ultimate Rare 1st Edition] TAEV-EN042 from Yu-Gi-Oh Tactical Evolution averages around $184. A Grade 9 copy runs about $405, and a PSA 10 gem-mint commands $5600.

What drives the price

Centering, corners, edges, and surface decide a card's grade — and the grade decides the price. The jump from raw to PSA 10 can be 5–20×, so condition is everything. Holos, first editions, and shadowless prints carry the biggest premiums.

Price guide

Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	$184	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	$405	eBay sold comps
PSA 10	$5,600	eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high	$4.99 / $83.46 / $1,220	20 live eBay listings ↗

Market check: As of August 23, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $4.99–$1,220.00 (median $83.46).

Frequently asked questions

What is the current resale value for an ungraded copy?: An ungraded copy of Elemental Hero Darkbright from Tactical Evolution is currently valued at $184.
How much more is a PSA 10 worth compared to ungraded?: A PSA 10 copy is valued at $5600, representing a substantial increase over the $184 ungraded price.
Is the Grade 9 version a good investment point?: The Grade 9 copy is valued at $405, offering a mid-tier entry point into this valuable card.