Rayquaza VMAX #217
📉 Dip AlertRayquaza VMAX is card #217 from Evolving Skies, a Secret Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $106.94 for its Holofoil printing.
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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.
Rayquaza VMAX #217 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Rayquaza VMAX at a glance
- Cardmarket values it at €75.48 (EUR).
- Recent averages: €76.37 (7d), €84.61 (30d).
- From Evolving Skies (Sword & Shield), released 2021.
- Current TCGplayer market value $106.94 (Holofoil).
- Rarity tier — Secret Rare.
Rayquaza VMAX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Rayquaza VMAX #217.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $87.56
- Mid
- $116.92
- 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 Rayquaza VMAX #217
Evolving Skies placed Rayquaza VMAX at #217; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2021 within the Sword & Shield series. It is a Dragon-type Pokémon with 320 HP, printed as VMAX.
Artwork is by PLANETA Mochizuki; the Holofoil printing sits around $106.94, spanning $87.56–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Evolving Skies
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #217 / 203
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Illustrator
- PLANETA Mochizuki
- HP
- 320
- Type
- Dragon
- Subtype
- VMAX
- Evolves from
- Rayquaza V
- Released
- 2021/08/27
Rayquaza VMAX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Rayquaza VMAX #217 — the playability layer behind the price.
Azure Pulse
Once during your turn, you may discard your hand and draw 3 cards.
Max Burst
You may discard any amount of basic Fire Energy or any amount of basic Lightning Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 80 more damage for each card you discarded in this way.
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Azure Pulse
- Attacks
- 1
Rayquaza VMAX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Rayquaza VMAX #217.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($106.94) — 1 version in total.
At $106.94 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
$106.94 places Rayquaza VMAX in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
Cardmarket values Rayquaza VMAX at a trend of €75.48, an average sold price of €69.84 and a near-mint floor of €39.00.
Rayquaza VMAX price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €76.37, 9.7% below the 30-day average of €84.61.
Latest daily average €82.00 against a trend price of €75.48.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Rayquaza VMAX, with a recorded low of $106.94 and high of $109.07; current value is at 0% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 2%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low 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 Rayquaza VMAX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $106.94 market translates to a net of about $92.47 (eBay), $93.01 (TCGplayer), $101.24 (Cardmarket), $94.98 (Whatnot) or $106.94 (direct). That $14.47 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a secret rare card, Rayquaza VMAX sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Rayquaza VMAX #217.
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 Rayquaza VMAX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Rayquaza VMAX #217 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 $106.94 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $285.63 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $71.64. You need a graded sale of $152.92 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $125.09 (85.1% 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.
Rayquaza VMAX within Evolving Skies
Rayquaza VMAX ranks #13 of 66 tracked Evolving Skies cards by market value, against a set median of $18.81.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 82%.
The set's top card is Umbreon VMAX (#215), valued at $2,298.95.
What makes Rayquaza VMAX valuable
- PLANETA Mochizuki illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Contemporary (2021) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
- At $106.94 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- As a Dragon-type Pokémon card, Rayquaza VMAX is sought by players and collectors alike.
- As a Secret Rare, Rayquaza VMAX sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
Buying & selling Rayquaza VMAX
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Rayquaza VMAX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Rayquaza VMAX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Evolving Skies was released in 2021; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€76.37 and €84.61) to time entries and exits.
- Bulk lots of Rayquaza VMAX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Rayquaza VMAX value questions
What is the value of Rayquaza VMAX?
Rayquaza VMAX trades near $106.94 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $87.56–—; Cardmarket shows €75.48.
Should I buy Rayquaza VMAX?
Short-term momentum is softening (-9.7%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
Is Rayquaza VMAX rare?
Rayquaza VMAX is a Secret Rare card from Evolving Skies (Sword & Shield series, 2021). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Rayquaza VMAX are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($106.94). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Rayquaza VMAX sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $106.94. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Rayquaza VMAX's value?
Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Dragon), and condition. Artwork by PLANETA Mochizuki also matters to collector demand.
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