Charizard VMAX #308 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 17 Sept 2026Related Charizard VMAX & chase cards
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Charizard VMAX #308 comes from the Japanese Shiny Star V set, and it's one of those cards that just about every collector recognizes on sight, that oversized VMAX artwork of Charizard mid-roar tends to do that. If you're trying to pin down Charizard VMAX value, the short version is that a raw copy sits at $112, but that number only tells part of the story once grading enters the picture. It's a card with real weight behind it, both in demand and in what it can turn into at the top grades.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $93, down 9% over the past year, with an all-time high of $165 in June 2023.
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Charizard VMAX price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 29,688 graded, only 26,967 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $202 | 26,967 | 25,649 / 1,318 |
| PSA 9 | $105 | 2,147 | 1,907 / 240 |
| PSA 8 | $87 | 304 | 256 / 48 |
| PSA 7 | $67 | 102 | 96 / 6 |
| PSA 6 | $63 | 103 | 99 / 4 |
| PSA 5 | $51 | 42 | 42 / - |
| PSA 4 | $43 | 20 | 20 / - |
| PSA 3 | $37 | 3 | 3 / - |
| PSA 2 | $33 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $93 | - | - |
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 Charizard VMAX
Is Charizard VMAX worth grading?
Here's where it gets interesting. A raw Charizard VMAX runs $112, but a PSA 10 is sitting at $25,649, which works out to about 228.1 times the ungraded price. That's a massive gap, and it's the kind of number that gets people reaching for grading submissions. But slow down for a second: gem mint is genuinely hard to hit on a card like this, corners and edges on Charizard VMAX show wear more than you'd think, and grading costs money and time with no guarantee you land a 10. A Grade 9 comes in at $1,907, which is still a solid outcome but nowhere near the PSA 10 number, so it's worth asking yourself honestly how sharp your copy really looks before you send it in.
How rare is Charizard VMAX?
Across all grading companies, there are 29,672 total graded copies of this card on record, and out of those, 26,954 are PSA 10. At first glance that might make PSA 10 sound common, but flip it around: it means the vast majority of copies that get submitted actually come back gem mint, so the real scarcity isn't in finding a 10, it's in finding a copy worth submitting in the first place. That population split is a big part of why the price gap between raw and PSA 10 is so wide, quality control at the source matters more than the grading odds might suggest.
Where can you pull Charizard VMAX?
We've tracked 102 recorded pulls of Charizard VMAX across courtyard, packs, collector-crypt, lastpack, and tilt-rips, so this isn't a card that's purely a secondary market chase, people are genuinely finding it in rips. It's shown up in Pokémon Basic Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, VMAX Stampede, Pokémon Starter Pack, and Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, and the biggest recorded pull value we've logged sits at $102. That said, opening packs chasing a specific card is still a gamble, most rips don't pay off, and this kind of cross-site pull data is exactly the sort of thing a price guide won't show you but we track it because it matters.
Questions people ask
How much is Charizard VMAX worth?+
A raw or ungraded Charizard VMAX is valued at $112, while a Grade 9 copy is worth $1,907. If you've got a PSA 10, that number jumps to $25,649, which shows just how much condition and grading can change a card's value.
Is Charizard VMAX worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth roughly 228.1 times the raw price, but gem mint is genuinely tough to land on this card. Weigh the grading cost and turnaround against how sharp your copy actually looks before submitting, since a Grade 9 at $1,907 is a very different outcome than a 10.
What set is Charizard VMAX from?+
Charizard VMAX #308 is from the Japanese Shiny Star V set. It's one of the more recognizable VMAX cards from that release, thanks to the bold artwork and the strong collector demand it's carried since.
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