Gengar VMAX #157
🔥 Hot MoveFrom Fusion Strike, Gengar VMAX (#157) is a Rare Holo VMAX Pokémon card valued at $46.11 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 Gengar VMAX #157 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Gengar VMAX at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $46.11 (Holofoil).
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €32.17.
- Recent averages: €39.47 (7d), €32.86 (30d).
- Rarity: Rare Holo VMAX.
- From Fusion Strike (Sword & Shield), released 2021.
Gengar VMAX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Gengar VMAX #157.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $31.34
- Mid
- $46.23
- 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 Gengar VMAX #157
Printed as #157 in Fusion Strike, Gengar VMAX belongs to the Sword & Shield series and dates to 2021. It is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 320 HP, printed as VMAX.
5ban Graphics illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $46.11, with listings from $31.34 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Fusion Strike
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #157 / 264
- Rarity
- Rare Holo VMAX
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 320
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- VMAX
- Evolves from
- Gengar V
- Pokédex
- #94
- Released
- 2021/11/12
Gengar VMAX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Gengar VMAX #157 — the playability layer behind the price.
Fear and Panic
This attack does 60 damage for each of your opponent's Pokémon V and Pokémon-GX in play.
G-Max Swallow Up
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Gengar VMAX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Gengar VMAX #157.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($46.11).
A $46.11 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
A $46.11 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
Cardmarket values Gengar VMAX at a trend of €32.17, an average sold price of €32.00 and a near-mint floor of €14.95.
Gengar VMAX price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €39.47 against a 30-day average of €32.86 (+20.1%).
Latest daily average €33.50 against a trend price of €32.17.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $40.91–$46.11. The most recent snapshot of $46.11 sits 100% up that range.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 5.9% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 2.7%.
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 Gengar VMAX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $46.11 market translates to a net of about $39.70 (eBay), $39.93 (TCGplayer), $43.45 (Cardmarket), $40.78 (Whatnot) or $46.11 (direct). That $6.41 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Gengar VMAX #157.
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 Gengar VMAX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Gengar VMAX #157 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 $46.11 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $60.29 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $92.09 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $13.74 (16.0% 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.
Gengar VMAX within Fusion Strike
Within Fusion Strike it is the #7 most valuable of 19 tracked cards; the set median is $25.17.
It sits in the top 68% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gengar VMAX (#271), valued at $1,032.52.
What makes Gengar VMAX valuable
- Rare Holo VMAX is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- Its Darkness typing means Gengar VMAX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- The 5ban Graphics artwork gives Gengar VMAX appeal beyond pure playability.
- At $46.11 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Contemporary-era cards like Gengar VMAX (2021) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
Buying & selling Gengar VMAX
- Bulk lots of Gengar VMAX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $46.11 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€39.47 and €32.86) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo VMAX cards; a clean copy of Gengar VMAX can realise well above the $31.34 low end.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $46.11 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Gengar VMAX value questions
What is the value of Gengar VMAX?
Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $46.11 (low $31.34, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €32.17.
Will Gengar VMAX hold its value?
The card is rising on recent averages. Rare Holo VMAX rarity and the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Gengar VMAX?
Gengar VMAX is a Rare Holo VMAX card from Fusion Strike (Sword & Shield series, 2021). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Gengar VMAX are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($46.11). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Gengar VMAX sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $46.11. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Gengar VMAX's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo VMAX rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.
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