When it comes toNBA 2K22and its various online modes, nothing beats opening up a pack to reveal aDark Matter card. Considered to be one of the holy grails of the game’s online mode, one of these cards can give a player’s team a significant boost and an advantage against opposing teams.Last month, 2K Games revealed the first-ever free Dark Matter card as the reward for reaching level 40 of the current season in MyTeam, marking the first time a card of this rarity became obtainable for free. While the newest addition to the collection is only available by opening packs, gamers are racing to theNBA 2K22marketplace to try and pick it up.RELATED:Interesting Video Compares WWE 2K22 Graphics to Old WWF GameAfter a 60-point performance on Monday night, Karl-Anthony Towns' efforts gave the Minnesota Timberwolves a wild 149-139 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.NBA 2K22recognized this amazing performance and honored it wonderfully with a Dark Matter upgrade reveal on Twitter. HisDynamic Ratings cardis now available in Maxed Out Two, NBA 75th 60s/70s, and Dynamic Ratings League Packs, but make no mistake about it that his card will also be a hot commodity in the online marketplace. Originally a Dynamics Ratings card, the boost to the new rank also brings his overall rating up to 99.
The constant flow of content hittingNBA 2K22has not only kept interest in the game but the amount of revenue it makes as well, thanks in large part to their MyTeam mode. It doesn’t go without criticism, however, asTakeTwo Interactive is currently undergoing a lawsuitthat was filed due to the nature of its microtransactions. Still, 2K Games isn’t hesitating to unveil more content within its online marketplace, and fans of the game continue to pour in and play the game in an attempt to obtain the special units. If players don’t get ahold of the new Karl-Anthony Towns card in a pack, they can buy it directly from a seller for a high price.
For players interested in this specific unit, it may be a good idea to purchase the card directly from the Auctions section, as the average price is 50K MT, and the lowest price going for 35K MT. This is mostly due to the Dynamic Ratings cards constantly fluctuating and could fall from a Dark Matter to aPink Diamond cardin the next update, depending on how Towns performs in the next couple of games.
NBA 2K22is available now for PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
