Lapras Vmax #50 value & price
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Lapras Vmax is one of the bigger fan-favorite pulls from the Sword & Shield base set, released back in 2020, and it's easy to see why. That oversized VMAX artwork from 5ban Graphics captures Lapras in a way the smaller cards just can't, and as a Holo Rare it carries a bit of extra weight in any collection. If you're checking Lapras Vmax value right now, the short answer is that a raw copy sits at $6, though that number tells only part of the story once grading enters the picture.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $5.76, up 21% over the past year, with an all-time high of $13 in July 2021.
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Lapras Vmax price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 2,163 graded, only 1,517 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $52 | 1,517 | 1,211 / 306 |
| PSA 9 | $15 | 437 | 180 / 257 |
| PSA 8 | $11 | 128 | 33 / 95 |
| PSA 7 | $9.43 | 40 | 15 / 25 |
| PSA 6 | $8.00 | 27 | 22 / 5 |
| PSA 5 | $6.50 | 12 | 10 / 2 |
| PSA 4 | $6.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 3 | $5.50 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 2 | $5.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $5.76 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 50 of 216
- Rarity
- Holo Rare VMAX
- Type
- Water
- HP
- 320
- Stage
- VMAX
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- 3
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Released
- 2020
Attacks
- G-Max Pump90+Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
This attack does 30 more damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon.
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The collector's take on Lapras Vmax
Is Lapras Vmax worth grading?
So is Lapras Vmax worth grading? It depends on what you're chasing. A raw copy goes for $6, a Grade 9 jumps to $180, and a true PSA 10 sits at $1,211, which works out to about 202.2x the raw price. That's a dramatic climb, and it's tempting to send every copy off in hopes of hitting gem mint. But grading takes real time and real money, and there's no guarantee your card comes back a 10. Centering, edge wear and surface flaws that are invisible to the naked eye can knock a card down a grade or two, and at that point you've spent money without seeing the return. If your copy looks genuinely clean under a light, sharp corners, centered print, no scratches, it might be worth the gamble. If it's a bit rough, it may be smarter to enjoy it raw or sell it as is.
How rare is Lapras Vmax?
Across all grading companies combined, there are 2,156 graded copies of Lapras Vmax on record, and of those, 1,512 have come back as PSA 10. That's a notably high share landing in gem mint, which tells you this card tends to grade well when submitted, but it also means a PSA 10 isn't quite the needle in a haystack some other cards are. Scarcity here is real, just not extreme, and that balance is part of why the price sits where it does rather than climbing into truly elite territory.
Where can you pull Lapras Vmax?
Here's the honest part: PackSpy hasn't recorded Lapras Vmax being pulled on any of the pack sites we track. That doesn't mean it's impossible to open, but it does tell you this is a card that shows up rarely enough that most collectors end up buying it on the secondary market rather than ripping it themselves. If you're opening packs hoping to land it, go in knowing the odds aren't in your favor, and remember that pack opening in general is a gamble where most rips don't cover their cost. We'll keep watching the data, and if it turns up on a tracked site, this page will be the first place that gets updated.
Questions people ask
How much is Lapras Vmax worth?+
A raw, ungraded Lapras Vmax currently sits at $6. Once you factor in grading, the value shifts quite a bit, with a Grade 9 worth $180 and a PSA 10 reaching $1,211.
Is Lapras Vmax worth grading?+
It can be, especially since a PSA 10 is worth roughly 202.2x the raw card. But grading costs money and there's no guarantee of a perfect result, so it's worth inspecting your copy closely for centering and surface flaws before you commit.
How much is a PSA 10 Lapras Vmax worth?+
A PSA 10 Lapras Vmax is valued at $1,211. Out of the 2,156 total graded copies on record, 1,512 have achieved that PSA 10 gem mint grade.
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