Scizor VMAX #193
🔥 Hot MoveFrom Darkness Ablaze, Scizor VMAX (#193) is a Secret Rare Pokémon card valued at $11.66 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.
Demand for Scizor VMAX #193 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Scizor VMAX at a glance
- Darkness Ablaze, Sword & Shield series, 2020.
- 7-day average €16.99; 30-day average €13.99.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €17.64.
- Current TCGplayer market value $11.66 (Holofoil).
- Secret Rare rarity.
Scizor VMAX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Scizor VMAX #193.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $10.00
- Mid
- $13.50
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Scizor VMAX #193
Printed as #193 in Darkness Ablaze, Scizor VMAX belongs to the Sword & Shield series and dates to 2020. It is a Metal-type Pokémon with 320 HP, printed as VMAX.
5ban Graphics illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $11.66, with listings from $10.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Darkness Ablaze
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #193 / 189
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 320
- Type
- Metal
- Subtype
- VMAX
- Evolves from
- Scizor V
- Released
- 2020/08/14
Scizor VMAX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Scizor VMAX #193 — the playability layer behind the price.
Hard Scissors
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Max Steelspike
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Resistance
- Grass -30
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Scizor VMAX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Scizor VMAX #193.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($11.66) — 1 version in total.
In the $11.66 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$11.66 gives Scizor VMAX real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket values Scizor VMAX at a trend of €17.64, an average sold price of €11.50 and a near-mint floor of €5.99.
Scizor VMAX price history & movement
Recent sales average €16.99 over 7 days versus €13.99 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+21.4%).
Latest daily average €16.00 against a trend price of €17.64.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $11.43–$11.66. The most recent snapshot of $11.66 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0.2%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
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 Scizor VMAX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Scizor VMAX at $11.66 nets roughly $9.82 on eBay, $9.87 on TCGplayer, $10.73 via Cardmarket, $10.09 on Whatnot or $11.66 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.84.
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
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Scizor VMAX #193.
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.
Should you grade Scizor VMAX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Scizor VMAX #193 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Scizor VMAX #193.
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 $11.66 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 $57.63 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-47.5% 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.
Scizor VMAX within Darkness Ablaze
Scizor VMAX ranks #4 of 12 tracked Darkness Ablaze cards by market value, against a set median of $7.30.
That is 60% above the middle of the set — a top-75% position.
The set's top card is Charizard VMAX (#20), valued at $39.20.
What makes Scizor VMAX valuable
- As a Secret Rare, Scizor VMAX sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
- With steady supply, Scizor VMAX is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Contemporary (2020) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
- As a Metal-type Pokémon card, Scizor VMAX is sought by players and collectors alike.
- The 5ban Graphics artwork gives Scizor VMAX appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying & selling Scizor VMAX
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Scizor VMAX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Secret Rare cards; a clean copy of Scizor VMAX can realise well above the $10.00 low end.
- For Scizor VMAX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $11.66 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Scizor VMAX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Scizor VMAX value questions
What is Scizor VMAX #193 worth?
Scizor VMAX trades near $11.66 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $10.00–—; Cardmarket shows €17.64.
Will Scizor VMAX hold its value?
Short-term momentum is rising (+21.4%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
What rarity is Scizor VMAX?
Scizor VMAX is a Secret Rare card from Darkness Ablaze (Sword & Shield series, 2020). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Scizor VMAX?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($11.66). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Scizor VMAX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $11.66. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Scizor VMAX cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.
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