Charizard VMAX Pokémon card #SWSH261
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SWSH Black Star Promos·Sword & Shield series·#SWSH261

Charizard VMAX #SWSH261

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Charizard VMAX #SWSH261 sits in the Sword & Shield series and carries a live market value of $39.14, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$39.14
Cardmarket (EUR)
€36.14
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 11.0%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Charizard VMAX #SWSH261 today, you'd net about
$39.14after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $39.14Cardmarket $36.83Whatnot $34.57TCGplayer $33.85eBay $33.65

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▼ 11.0%
Cooling off ▼

Charizard VMAX #SWSH261 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Charizard VMAX at a glance

  • Cardmarket trend price €36.14.
  • Set: SWSH Black Star Promos (Sword & Shield, 2019).
  • Rarity: Unknown.
  • 7-day average €33.22; 30-day average €37.33.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $39.14 (Holofoil).
Market prices

Charizard VMAX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Charizard VMAX #SWSH261.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$39.14
TCGplayer market
Low
$31.04
Mid
$45.00
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€36.14
Avg sold
€38.03
Lowest NM
€24.90
7-day avg
€33.22
30-day avg
€37.33

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Charizard VMAX #SWSH261

SWSH Black Star Promos placed Charizard VMAX at #SWSH261; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2019 within the Sword & Shield series. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 330 HP, printed as VMAX.

Artwork is by an uncredited illustrator; the Holofoil printing sits around $39.14, spanning $31.04–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
SWSH Black Star Promos
Series
Sword & Shield
Number
#SWSH261 / 307
Rarity
Unknown
HP
330
Type
Fire
Subtype
VMAX
Evolves from
Charizard V
Released
2019/11/15
Card text

Charizard VMAX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Charizard VMAX #SWSH261 — the playability layer behind the price.

ColorlessColorlessColorless

Claw Slash

100
FireFireFireColorlessColorless

G-Max Wildfire

300

Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Charizard VMAX price analysis

What drives the current market value of Charizard VMAX #SWSH261.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $39.14.

This $39.14 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

This $39.14 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €36.14, with an average sold price of €38.03 and a lowest near-mint ask of €24.90.

Price trend

Charizard VMAX price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $38.39▲ 2% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $39.14

The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €33.22, 11.0% below the 30-day average of €37.33.

The most recent 24-hour average is €29.35, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €36.14.

Charizard VMAX has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $38.39 to $39.27; the latest value sits at 85% of that recorded range and 0.3% below the high set October 19, 2026.

Recorded volatility runs near 1.2% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.5% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€29.35
7-day avg€33.22
30-day avg€37.33
Trend price€36.14

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.05 (+0.1%)
All-time high
$39.27
All-time low
$38.39
Off all-time high
-0.3%
7 days since high
Since first snapshot
+2.0%
Max drawdown
-0.5%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$39.14
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
85%
low $38.39high $39.27

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Charizard VMAX?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

Selling Charizard VMAX at $39.14 nets roughly $33.65 on eBay, $33.85 on TCGplayer, $36.83 via Cardmarket, $34.57 on Whatnot or $39.14 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.49.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Charizard VMAX #SWSH261.

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Best net payout$39.14
Spread across platforms$5.49
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$5.4914.0%$33.65Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$5.2913.5%$33.85Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.315.9%$36.83Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$39.14Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.5711.7%$34.57Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Charizard VMAX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Charizard VMAX #SWSH261 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Worth grading

At $39.14 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $45.13 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $85.11 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $6.52 (8.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$34.05
Net as PSA 9
$21.29
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$79.18
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$85.11
Expected value
$40.57
Expected profit
$6.52
8.2% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Charizard VMAX within SWSH Black Star Promos

By market value Charizard VMAX sits at #19 of 110 in SWSH Black Star Promos (set median $10.18).

That is 284% above the middle of the set — a top-84% position.

The set's top card is Special Delivery Bidoof (#SWSH177), valued at $587.64.

Rank in set
#19
of 110 tracked
Set median
$10.18
Rarity
Unknown
Series
Sword & Shield
Full SWSH Black Star Promos report →
Value drivers

What makes Charizard VMAX valuable

  • Charizard VMAX is a Unknown, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Charizard VMAX is a Fire card with 330 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Modern (2019) sets are heavily collected, making Charizard VMAX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • At $39.14 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • an uncredited illustrator illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Charizard VMAX

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $39.14 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€33.22 and €37.33) to time entries and exits.
  • Bulk lots of Charizard VMAX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $39.14 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • SWSH Black Star Promos was released in 2019; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
FAQ

Charizard VMAX value questions

What is the value of Charizard VMAX?

Charizard VMAX trades near $39.14 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $31.04–—; Cardmarket shows €36.14.

Is Charizard VMAX a good investment?

Short-term momentum is softening (-11%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

Is Charizard VMAX rare?

Charizard VMAX is a Unknown card from SWSH Black Star Promos (Sword & Shield series, 2019). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Charizard VMAX?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($39.14). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Charizard VMAX?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $39.14. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Charizard VMAX's value?

Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by an uncredited illustrator also matters to collector demand.

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