Charizard VMAX #20
📉 Dip AlertFrom Darkness Ablaze, Charizard VMAX (#20) is a Rare Holo VMAX Pokémon card valued at $39.20 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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.
Charizard VMAX #20 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Charizard VMAX at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $39.20 (Holofoil).
- Rare Holo VMAX rarity.
- From Darkness Ablaze (Sword & Shield), released 2020.
- Recent averages: €42.19 (7d), €49.79 (30d).
- Cardmarket trend price €46.19.
Charizard VMAX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Charizard VMAX #20.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $36.73
- Mid
- $44.99
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Charizard VMAX #20
Printed as #20 in Darkness Ablaze, Charizard VMAX belongs to the Sword & Shield series and dates to 2020. A Fire-type (330 HP), this vmax copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by aky CG Works and currently trades at $39.20 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $36.73 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Darkness Ablaze
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #20 / 189
- Rarity
- Rare Holo VMAX
- Illustrator
- aky CG Works
- HP
- 330
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- VMAX
- Evolves from
- Charizard V
- Pokédex
- #6
- Released
- 2020/08/14
Charizard VMAX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Charizard VMAX #20 — the playability layer behind the price.
Claw Slash
G-Max Wildfire
Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Charizard VMAX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Charizard VMAX #20.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $39.20.
This $39.20 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
A $39.20 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
Cardmarket values Charizard VMAX at a trend of €46.19, an average sold price of €52.46 and a near-mint floor of €15.00.
Charizard VMAX price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €42.19 against a 30-day average of €49.79 (-15.3%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €83.45, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €46.19.
Charizard VMAX has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $38.63 to $39.70; the latest value sits at 53% of that recorded range and 1.3% below the high set October 13, 2026.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 1.5% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 2.7%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
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.
On a $39.20 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $33.71 via eBay's default tier, $33.90 on TCGplayer, $36.89 on Cardmarket, $34.63 on Whatnot and $39.20 selling directly — a $5.49 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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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Should you grade Charizard VMAX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Charizard VMAX #20 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.
At $39.20 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $45.26 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $85.17 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $6.59 (8.3% return on cost basis).
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.
Charizard VMAX within Darkness Ablaze
Within Darkness Ablaze it is the #1 most valuable of 12 tracked cards; the set median is $7.30.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 100%.
This card sits at the top of the Darkness Ablaze value table.
What makes Charizard VMAX valuable
- Its Fire typing means Charizard VMAX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Contemporary-era cards like Charizard VMAX (2020) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
- Rare Holo VMAX is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- aky CG Works illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- A $39.20 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
Buying & selling Charizard VMAX
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $39.20 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€42.19 and €49.79) to time entries and exits.
- For Charizard VMAX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Charizard VMAX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Darkness Ablaze was released in 2020; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
Charizard VMAX value questions
What is the value of Charizard VMAX?
Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $39.20 (low $36.73, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €46.19.
Will Charizard VMAX hold its value?
Short-term momentum is softening (-15.3%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
What rarity is Charizard VMAX?
Charizard VMAX is a Rare Holo VMAX card from Darkness Ablaze (Sword & Shield series, 2020). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Does Charizard VMAX have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($39.20). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Charizard VMAX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $39.20. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Charizard VMAX?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo VMAX rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by aky CG Works also matters to collector demand.
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