Charizard VSTAR #212 value & price
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Charizard VSTAR sits at #212 in the Japanese VSTAR Universe set, and it's one of those cards that gets collectors talking the moment it's mentioned. Charizard has always been the face of Pokemon, and this VSTAR version carries real weight in the market, with raw copies sitting around $99 and PSA 10s reaching $228. If you're searching Charizard VSTAR value, this is the page that keeps those numbers straight for you.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $95, up 57% over the past year, with an all-time high of $99 in June 2026.
Recent pulls of Charizard VSTAR
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Charizard VSTAR price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 2,438 graded, only 2,112 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $194 | 2,112 | 17 / 2,095 |
| PSA 9 | $82 | 205 | 7 / 198 |
| PSA 8 | $64 | 99 | 1 / 98 |
| PSA 7 | $41 | 17 | - / 17 |
| PSA 6 | $33 | 4 | - / 4 |
| PSA 5 | $26 | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 4 | $22 | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | $19 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $17 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $95 | - | - |
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 VSTAR
Is Charizard VSTAR worth grading?
So is it worth sending Charizard VSTAR in for grading? Here's the honest answer: a PSA 10 sells for about 2.3x what a raw copy goes for, which sounds tempting on paper. But look closer and you'll notice a Grade 9 actually sits at $86, below the raw price of $99, which tells you something important: this market rewards perfection and nothing less. Grading fees, shipping, and the wait time all add up, and there's no guarantee your copy comes back gem mint. If your card already looks sharp under a loupe, corners clean, centering solid, it might be worth the gamble. If you're not sure, it may be smarter to enjoy it raw or sell as is rather than risk a Grade 9 result that barely breaks even.
How rare is Charizard VSTAR?
We don't have hard population figures to point to here, but VSTAR Universe is known as one of the denser, more collected Japanese sets, and Charizard cards from it are consistently among the most chased. That kind of demand pressure, combined with the usual difficulty of pulling a truly flawless copy, is exactly why gem mint examples command such a premium over raw. Scarcity in this hobby is rarely just about how many were printed, it's about how many survive in top condition, and Charizard VSTAR follows that pattern closely.
Where can you pull Charizard VSTAR?
This is where PackSpy actually earns its keep. We've tracked Charizard VSTAR pulled 200 or more times across courtyard, collector-crypt, mnstr, packs, and lastpack, so we know this isn't a card that only exists on the secondary market, it genuinely gets ripped. The biggest recorded pull came in at $790, which gives you a sense of how wild the swings can be depending on the copy and grade. We've seen it turn up in Pokémon Pro Pack, Elemental Legends: Fire & Electric, Pokémon Starter Pack, Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Wildcard Basic Pack, so if you're chasing this one, those are the names worth watching. Just remember, opening packs is a gamble, and most rips don't come close to covering what you spent.
Questions people ask
How much is Charizard VSTAR worth?+
A raw, ungraded Charizard VSTAR is valued around $99. Once graded, a Grade 9 sits at $86, while a PSA 10 climbs to $228, making the jump to gem mint the real value driver for this card.
Is Charizard VSTAR worth grading?+
It depends on the copy. A PSA 10 sells for 2.3x the raw price at $228, but a Grade 9 actually comes in lower than raw at $86, so grading only pays off if you're confident the card is gem mint quality before you send it in.
What set is Charizard VSTAR from?+
Charizard VSTAR is card #212 from the Japanese VSTAR Universe set, a release that's stayed popular with collectors thanks to its strong Charizard cards and consistent secondary market demand.
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