Tornadus VMAX Pokémon card #209
Secret RarePokémon
Chilling Reign·Sword & Shield series·#209

Tornadus VMAX #209

Tornadus VMAX is card #209 from Chilling Reign, a Secret Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $7.45 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$7.45
Cardmarket (EUR)
€5.85
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 3.3%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Tornadus VMAX #209 today, you'd net about
$7.45after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $7.45Cardmarket $6.73Whatnot $6.34TCGplayer $6.20eBay $6.16

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?▼ 3.3%
Steady

Tornadus VMAX #209 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.

Tornadus VMAX at a glance

  • Cardmarket values it at €5.85 (EUR).
  • Rarity: Secret Rare.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $7.45 (Holofoil).
  • From Chilling Reign (Sword & Shield), released 2021.
  • Short-term trend -3.3% (7d vs 30d).
Market prices

Tornadus VMAX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Tornadus VMAX #209.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$7.45
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.00
Mid
$7.87
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€5.85
Avg sold
€6.85
Lowest NM
€3.99
7-day avg
€7.70
30-day avg
€7.96

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$7.45
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Overview

About Tornadus VMAX #209

Chilling Reign placed Tornadus VMAX at #209; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2021 within the Sword & Shield series. A Colorless-type (320 HP), this vmax copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by Mitsuhiro Arita; the Holofoil printing sits around $7.45, spanning $4.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Chilling Reign
Series
Sword & Shield
Number
#209 / 198
Rarity
Secret Rare
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
HP
320
Type
Colorless
Subtype
VMAX
Evolves from
Tornadus V
Released
2021/06/18
Card text

Tornadus VMAX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Tornadus VMAX #209 — the playability layer behind the price.

ColorlessColorless

Blasting Wind

60
ColorlessColorlessColorlessColorless

Max Wind Spirit

120+

If a Stadium is in play, this attack does 120 more damage. Then, discard that Stadium.

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Tornadus VMAX price analysis

What drives the current market value of Tornadus VMAX #209.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($7.45) — 1 version in total.

In the $7.45 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

$7.45 gives Tornadus VMAX real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In EUR, Tornadus VMAX trends at €5.85 on Cardmarket (avg sold €6.85, lowest NM €3.99).

Price trend

Tornadus VMAX price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $7.53▼ 1.1% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $7.45

Momentum reads holding steady — a 7-day average of €7.70 against a 30-day average of €7.96 (-3.3%).

Latest daily average €5.94 against a trend price of €5.85.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Tornadus VMAX, with a recorded low of $7.38 and high of $7.53; current value is at 47% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 1.1% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 2% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€5.94
7-day avg€7.70
30-day avg€7.96
Trend price€5.85

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.07 (+0.9%)
All-time high
$7.53
All-time low
$7.38
Off all-time high
-1.1%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-1.1%
Max drawdown
-2%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.1%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$7.45
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
47%
low $7.38high $7.53

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Tornadus VMAX?

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

The $7.45 market translates to a net of about $6.16 (eBay), $6.20 (TCGplayer), $6.73 (Cardmarket), $6.34 (Whatnot) or $7.45 (direct). That $1.29 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

As a secret rare card, Tornadus VMAX sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Tornadus VMAX #209.

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Best net payout$7.45
Spread across platforms$1.29
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.2917.3%$6.16Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.2516.8%$6.20Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.729.7%$6.73Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$7.45Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.1114.9%$6.34Sell 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 Tornadus VMAX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Tornadus VMAX #209 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Tornadus VMAX #209.

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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?
Not worth grading

At $7.45 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $53.43 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-58.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$6.48
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$53.43
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-58.9% 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

Tornadus VMAX within Chilling Reign

Within Chilling Reign it is the #44 most valuable of 60 tracked cards; the set median is $12.27.

It sits in the top 28% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Blaziken VMAX (#201), valued at $378.66.

Rank in set
#44
of 60 tracked
Set median
$12.27
Rarity
Secret Rare
Series
Sword & Shield
Full Chilling Reign report →
Value drivers

What makes Tornadus VMAX valuable

  • Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • With steady supply, Tornadus VMAX is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
  • As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Tornadus VMAX is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Contemporary-era cards like Tornadus VMAX (2021) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
  • Secret Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Tornadus VMAX

  • Chilling Reign was released in 2021; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $7.45 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $7.45 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Bulk lots of Tornadus VMAX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Tornadus VMAX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Tornadus VMAX value questions

What is Tornadus VMAX #209 worth?

Tornadus VMAX trades near $7.45 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $4.00–—; Cardmarket shows €5.85.

Should I buy Tornadus VMAX?

The card is steady on recent averages. Secret Rare rarity and the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Tornadus VMAX?

Tornadus VMAX is a Secret Rare card from Chilling Reign (Sword & Shield series, 2021). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

What print variants exist for Tornadus VMAX?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($7.45). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Tornadus VMAX sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $7.45. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Tornadus VMAX's value?

Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.

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