Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236
Dragonite VSTAR is card #SWSH236 from SWSH Black Star Promos, a Unknown Pokémon card currently trading near $5.01 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.
Demand for Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Dragonite VSTAR at a glance
- 7-day average €3.98; 30-day average €3.72.
- From SWSH Black Star Promos (Sword & Shield), released 2019.
- Trades around $5.01 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity: Unknown.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €4.03.
Dragonite VSTAR price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/27.
- Low
- $3.75
- Mid
- $5.50
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/27.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Dragonite VSTAR a good deal?
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About Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236
Dragonite VSTAR is the #SWSH236 of 307 card in SWSH Black Star Promos, a modern-era set released in 2019 as part of the Sword & Shield series. The card carries 280 HP and Dragon typing, with a VSTAR designation.
an uncredited illustrator illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $5.01, with listings from $3.75 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- SWSH Black Star Promos
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #SWSH236 / 307
- Rarity
- Unknown
- HP
- 280
- Type
- Dragon
- Subtype
- VSTAR
- Evolves from
- Dragonite V
- Released
- 2019/11/15
Dragonite VSTAR attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236 — the playability layer behind the price.
Giga Impact
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
Draconic Star
Look at the top 12 cards of your deck and attach any number of {W} or {L} Energy cards you find there to your Pokémon in any way you like. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck. (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Dragonite VSTAR price analysis
What drives the current market value of Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($5.01).
At $5.01 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
$5.01 gives Dragonite VSTAR real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket values Dragonite VSTAR at a trend of €4.03, an average sold price of €3.72 and a near-mint floor of €1.00.
Dragonite VSTAR price history & movement
Recent sales average €3.98 over 7 days versus €3.72 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+7%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €3.99, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €4.03.
Our first recorded snapshot for Dragonite VSTAR is October 27, 2026 at $5.01 — range, volatility and drawdown statistics populate as the daily record grows.
Cardmarket averages
How much would you net selling Dragonite VSTAR?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $5.01 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.05 via eBay's default tier, $4.07 on TCGplayer, $4.41 on Cardmarket, $4.16 on Whatnot and $5.01 selling directly — a $0.96 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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 Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236.
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 Dragonite VSTAR?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236.
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 $5.01 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 $50.99 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-66.5% 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.
Dragonite VSTAR within SWSH Black Star Promos
Within SWSH Black Star Promos it is the #112 most valuable of 112 tracked cards; the set median is $10.16.
It sits in the top 1% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Special Delivery Bidoof (#SWSH177), valued at $587.64.
What makes Dragonite VSTAR valuable
- Artwork by an uncredited illustrator is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Modern (2019) sets are heavily collected, making Dragonite VSTAR's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Unknown is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Dragonite VSTAR is a Dragon card with 280 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Dragonite VSTAR
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Dragonite VSTAR can realise well above the $3.75 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Dragonite VSTAR has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Dragonite VSTAR, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€3.98 and €3.72) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $5.01 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Dragonite VSTAR value questions
What is Dragonite VSTAR #SWSH236 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $5.01 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $3.75 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €4.03.
Will Dragonite VSTAR hold its value?
Short-term momentum is rising (+7%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
How rare is Dragonite VSTAR?
Dragonite VSTAR is a Unknown card from SWSH Black Star Promos (Sword & Shield series, 2019). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Dragonite VSTAR?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.01). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Dragonite VSTAR sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.01. 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 Dragonite VSTAR?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Dragon), and condition. Artwork by an uncredited illustrator also matters to collector demand.
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