Blastoise Vmax #2 value & price
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Blastoise Vmax is the headline pull from the Japanese Blastoise VMAX Starter Set, the kind of card that set was practically built around. It's a fan favorite because Blastoise has that old-school Kanto starter charm dressed up in a giant modern VMAX frame, and if you're trying to figure out Blastoise Vmax value, the short answer is it sits at a friendly, approachable price point: $11 raw, climbing to $49 in a PSA 10.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $14, up 112% over the past year, with an all-time high of $95 in June 2023.
Recent pulls of Blastoise Vmax
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
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$82CGC 10 GEM MINTPokémon Master PackCourtyard · 18h ago
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Blastoise Vmax price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 2,663 graded, only 1,906 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $50 | 1,906 | - / 1,906 |
| PSA 9 | $20 | 625 | - / 625 |
| PSA 8 | $18 | 109 | - / 109 |
| PSA 7 | $10 | 15 | - / 15 |
| PSA 6 | $9.50 | 8 | - / 8 |
| PSA 5 | $8.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | $7.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | $6.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $5.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | $14 | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $14 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
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The collector's take on Blastoise Vmax
Is Blastoise Vmax worth grading?
So is Blastoise Vmax worth grading? A PSA 10 sells for about 4.4x what the raw card goes for, so that jump from $11 to $49 is real money if you land a clean copy. But grading isn't free, and it isn't a guarantee. You're paying submission fees and waiting on turnaround time, and if your card comes back a Grade 9 instead of a 10, you're looking at $20, which barely covers the trouble. Looking at the population numbers, a big chunk of graded copies do land as PSA 10, so gem mint isn't some impossible reach here, but it's still worth checking your corners and centering closely before you send anything in. If the card already looks sharp under a light, grading can pay off. If it's borderline, you might be better off just enjoying it raw.
How rare is Blastoise Vmax?
There are 2,663 total graded copies of Blastoise Vmax on record, and 1,906 of those are PSA 10. That's a pretty high share sitting at the top grade, which tells you this card holds up well under a grader's eye when it's in good shape to begin with. It also explains why the PSA 10 price stays modest rather than spiking. Population isn't tiny, so scarcity alone isn't driving the price, condition and demand are doing more of the work here.
Where can you pull Blastoise Vmax?
We've tracked Blastoise Vmax getting pulled 24 times across sites we monitor, including collector-crypt and courtyard, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $50. It's shown up in the Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, the Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, The Amazing Chase Encore, and the Pokémon Pro Pack. So it's not a card you'll find in just any box, but it does surface with some regularity across the pack-opening sites we watch. Worth remembering that opening packs is a gamble no matter the card, most rips don't beat what you paid, so treat any pull as a nice bonus rather than the plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Blastoise Vmax worth?+
A raw, ungraded Blastoise Vmax is currently valued around $11. Graded copies are worth more, with a Grade 9 sitting near $20 and a PSA 10 reaching $49, so condition and grading make a real difference to the price.
Is Blastoise Vmax worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for about 4.4 times the raw price. Just know that grading costs money and takes time, and with 1,906 of the 2,663 graded copies already coming back as PSA 10, you have a decent shot if the card is clean, but it's not a sure thing.
How much is a PSA 10 Blastoise Vmax worth?+
A PSA 10 Blastoise Vmax is worth $49, which is roughly 4.4 times the raw card's value. That's the ceiling for this card right now, with Grade 9 copies trading closer to $20.
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