Galarian Darmanitan VMAX Pokémon card #187
Secret RarePokémon
Vivid Voltage·Sword & Shield series·#187

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187

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As card #187 in Vivid Voltage, Galarian Darmanitan VMAX is a Secret Rare Pokémon card worth about $6.20 ungraded.

Market value
$6.20
Cardmarket (EUR)
€5.84
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 21.3%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187 today, you'd net about
$6.20after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $6.20Cardmarket $5.54Whatnot $5.22TCGplayer $5.11eBay $5.08

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.

Sell or hold?▼ 21.3%
Cooling off ▼

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX at a glance

  • Rarity: Secret Rare.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $6.20 (Holofoil).
  • 7-day average €6.53; 30-day average €8.30.
  • From Vivid Voltage (Sword & Shield), released 2020.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €5.84.
Market prices

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$6.20
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.70
Mid
$7.69
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€5.84
Avg sold
€7.53
Lowest NM
€2.50
7-day avg
€6.53
30-day avg
€8.30

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

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Overview

About Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187

Vivid Voltage placed Galarian Darmanitan VMAX at #187; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2020 within the Sword & Shield series. It is a Water-type Pokémon with 320 HP, printed as VMAX.

Artwork is by 5ban Graphics; the Holofoil printing sits around $6.20, spanning $4.70–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Vivid Voltage
Series
Sword & Shield
Number
#187 / 185
Rarity
Secret Rare
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
HP
320
Type
Water
Subtype
VMAX
Evolves from
Galarian Darmanitan V
Pokédex
#555
Released
2020/11/13
Card text

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187 — the playability layer behind the price.

WaterWaterWaterWater

Max Whiteout

200

This attack also does 30 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

VMAX rule: When your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Battle stats

Weakness
Metal ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX price analysis

What drives the current market value of Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($6.20).

In the $6.20 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

$6.20 gives Galarian Darmanitan VMAX real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €5.84, with an average sold price of €7.53 and a lowest near-mint ask of €2.50.

Price trend

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $6.41▼ 3.3% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $6.20

Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €6.53 against a 30-day average of €8.30 (-21.3%).

Latest daily average €5.00 against a trend price of €5.84.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $6.19–$6.41. The most recent snapshot of $6.20 sits 5% up that range, 3.3% under the October 13, 2026 high.

Daily moves average a volatility of 1.3%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 3.4%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€5.00
7-day avg€6.53
30-day avg€8.30
Trend price€5.84

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.01 (+0.2%)
All-time high
$6.41
All-time low
$6.19
Off all-time high
-3.3%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-3.3%
Max drawdown
-3.4%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.3%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$6.20
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
5%
low $6.19high $6.41

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Galarian Darmanitan VMAX?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

Selling Galarian Darmanitan VMAX at $6.20 nets roughly $5.08 on eBay, $5.11 on TCGplayer, $5.54 via Cardmarket, $5.22 on Whatnot or $6.20 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.12.

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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187.

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Best net payout$6.20
Spread across platforms$1.12
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.1218.1%$5.08Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.0917.6%$5.11Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6610.6%$5.54Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$6.20Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.9815.7%$5.22Sell on Whatnot →

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.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Galarian Darmanitan VMAX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $6.20 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 $52.17 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-62.7% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$5.39
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$52.17
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-62.7% ROI

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.

Set context

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX within Vivid Voltage

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX ranks #17 of 23 tracked Vivid Voltage cards by market value, against a set median of $7.02.

That is 12% below the middle of the set — a top-30% position.

The set's top card is Pikachu VMAX (#188), valued at $168.93.

Rank in set
#17
of 23 tracked
Set median
$7.02
Rarity
Secret Rare
Series
Sword & Shield
Full Vivid Voltage report →
Value drivers

What makes Galarian Darmanitan VMAX valuable

  • As a Secret Rare, Galarian Darmanitan VMAX sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
  • As a Water-type Pokémon card, Galarian Darmanitan VMAX is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • The 5ban Graphics artwork gives Galarian Darmanitan VMAX appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Galarian Darmanitan VMAX is a contemporary card (2020), so its value moves with the current meta and pull rates.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Galarian Darmanitan VMAX

  • For Galarian Darmanitan VMAX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€6.53 and €8.30) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Galarian Darmanitan 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 Galarian Darmanitan VMAX can realise well above the $4.70 low end.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $6.20 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX value questions

What is Galarian Darmanitan VMAX #187 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $6.20 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $4.70 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €5.84.

Should I buy Galarian Darmanitan VMAX?

Short-term momentum is softening (-21.3%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

What rarity is Galarian Darmanitan VMAX?

Galarian Darmanitan VMAX is a Secret Rare card from Vivid Voltage (Sword & Shield series, 2020). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

What print variants exist for Galarian Darmanitan VMAX?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($6.20). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Galarian Darmanitan VMAX?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.20. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Galarian Darmanitan VMAX cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.

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