Dark Order (SM8a) Complete Card List: All 58 Japanese Cards & Rarities

August 27, 2026 SamuraiSwordTokyo

Dark Order SM8a complete Japanese card list Pokemon

Dark Order (SM8a, 強化拡張パック「ダークオーダー」) released in Japan on October 5, 2018 as a Pokemon Card Game enhanced expansion pack. This page is the complete Japanese card list as catalogued by Limitless TCG: all 58 entries by card number, type and rarity, with the top-rarity cards pictured.

Key Takeaways

Limitless TCG catalogues 58 entries for SM8a: 6 Secret Rares, 4 Double Rares, 7 Rares, 16 Uncommons, 23 Commons, plus 2 without a rarity label.
6 Secret Rares sit beyond the base numbering, from Ampharos-GX (SM8a 53) to Jasmine (SM8a 58).
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Catalogued Entries

Secret Rares

2018

JP Release

Rarity Tiers

Dark Order Secret Rares — 6 Cards

The Secret Rare tier — the cards numbered beyond the base set — runs from Ampharos-GX (SM8a 53) to Jasmine (SM8a 58).

SM8a Secret Rare cards
No.	Card	Type
53	Ampharos-GX	L Stage 2
54	Hoopa-GX	D Basic
55	Incineroar-GX	D Stage 2
56	Cobalion-GX	M Basic
57	Nanu	Supporter
58	Jasmine	Supporter

Dark Order Double Rares (RR) — 4 Cards

SM8a Double Rares (RR) cards
No.	Card	Type
6	Ampharos-GX	L Stage 2
31	Hoopa-GX	D Basic
32	Incineroar-GX	D Stage 2
41	Cobalion-GX	M Basic

Dark Order Rares — 7 Cards

SM8a Rare cards
No.	Card	Type
3	Zapdos	L Basic
20	Tyranitar	D Stage 2
23	Absol	D Basic
26	Zoroark	D Stage 1
30	Yveltal	D Basic
34	Jirachi	M Basic
44	Aegislash	M Stage 2

Dark Order Uncommons — 16 Cards

SM8a Uncommon cards
No.	Card	Type
8	Zebstrika	L Stage 1
11	Galvantula	L Stage 1
19	Alolan Muk	D Stage 1
22	Mightyena	D Stage 1
28	Mandibuzz	D Stage 1
29	Pangoro	D Stage 1
33	Skarmory	M Basic
36	Bronzong	M Stage 1
38	Ferrothorn	M Stage 1
40	Bisharp	M Stage 1
46	Electricharger	Item
47	Electripower	Item
48	Dangerous Drill	Item
49	Metal Goggles	Tool
50	Nanu	Supporter
51	Jasmine	Supporter

Dark Order Commons — 23 Cards

SM8a Common cards
No.	Card	Type
1	Litten	R Basic
2	Torracat	R Stage 1
4	Mareep	L Basic
5	Flaaffy	L Stage 1
7	Blitzle	L Basic
9	Emolga	L Basic
10	Joltik	L Basic
12	Helioptile	L Basic
13	Heliolisk	L Stage 1
15	Larvitar	F Basic
16	Pupitar	F Stage 1
17	Pancham	F Basic
18	Alolan Grimer	D Basic
21	Poochyena	D Basic
24	Spiritomb	D Basic
25	Zorua	D Basic
27	Vullaby	D Basic
35	Bronzor	M Basic
37	Ferroseed	M Basic
39	Pawniard	M Basic
42	Honedge	M Basic
43	Doublade	M Stage 1
45	Klefki	M Basic

Dark Order Cards Without a Rarity Label — 2 Cards

Limitless TCG lists these 2 entries for SM8a without a rarity label; they are included for completeness with their card numbers and types.

SM8a Cards Without a Rarity Label cards
No.	Card	Type
14	Tapu Koko Prism Star	L Basic
52	Black Market Prism Star	Stadium

Top-Rarity Cards in Pictures

Ampharos-GX SM8a 53 Secret Rare Japanese Dark Order — Ampharos-GX SM8a 53 Secret Rare — Japanese print

Hoopa-GX SM8a 54 Secret Rare Japanese Dark Order — Hoopa-GX SM8a 54 Secret Rare — Japanese print

Incineroar-GX SM8a 55 Secret Rare Japanese Dark Order — Incineroar-GX SM8a 55 Secret Rare — Japanese print

Cobalion-GX SM8a 56 Secret Rare Japanese Dark Order — Cobalion-GX SM8a 56 Secret Rare — Japanese print

Nanu SM8a 57 Secret Rare Japanese Dark Order — Nanu SM8a 57 Secret Rare — Japanese print

Jasmine SM8a 58 Secret Rare Japanese Dark Order — Jasmine SM8a 58 Secret Rare — Japanese print

Box & Graded Singles Pricing

Our Japanese SM8a booster box listing is currently sold out — sealed Dark Order boxes move quickly at this age. You can request a restock or a sourcing quote via Quick Order and we will chase one down from the Tokyo market.

Where to Buy Dark Order (SM8a) from Japan

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SM8a Card List FAQ

How many cards are in Dark Order (SM8a)?

Limitless TCG catalogues 58 entries for the Japanese SM8a set: 6 Secret Rares, 4 Double Rares, 7 Rares, 16 Uncommons, 23 Commons, plus 2 entries listed without a rarity label.

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What are the Secret Rares in SM8a?

The catalogue lists 6 Secret Rare entries, from Ampharos-GX (SM8a 53) to Jasmine (SM8a 58) — the cards numbered beyond the base set.

When did Dark Order release in Japan?

The Japanese enhanced expansion pack 強化拡張パック「ダークオーダー」 released on October 5, 2018.

Where can I buy a Japanese SM8a booster box?

Our Japanese SM8a box listing is currently sold out; you can request a restock or sourcing quote via our Quick Order page. For singles from the set, request a quote via Quick Order.

Is this the Japanese or English SM8a card list?

This page lists the Japanese SM8a print run, built from the Limitless TCG Japanese catalogue — the set released in English under a different set structure. The card numbers shown identify the Japanese cards we ship from Tokyo.

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