Pikachu VMAX #31 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 24 Aug 2026Related Pikachu VMAX & chase cards
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Pikachu VMAX #31 comes from the Japanese Amazing Volt Tackle set, and it's one of those cards that just makes people smile when they flip to it in a binder. Part of that comes down to how well the artwork captures Pikachu mid-attack, and part of it is simple supply and demand: raw copies sit around $9, but a pristine PSA 10 has climbed all the way to $4,454. If you're trying to pin down Pikachu VMAX value right now, that gap alone tells you most of the story.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $9.29, up 63% over the past year, with an all-time high of $9.29 in August 2026.
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Pikachu VMAX price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 7,019 graded, only 6,005 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $93 | 6,005 | 4,454 / 1,551 |
| PSA 9 | $22 | 833 | 360 / 473 |
| PSA 8 | $17 | 114 | 44 / 70 |
| PSA 7 | $13 | 25 | 14 / 11 |
| PSA 6 | $10 | 28 | 24 / 4 |
| PSA 5 | $8.00 | 5 | 4 / 1 |
| PSA 4 | $7.00 | 7 | 7 / - |
| PSA 3 | $6.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 2 | $5.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $8.32 | - | - |
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 Pikachu VMAX
Is Pikachu VMAX worth grading?
So is Pikachu VMAX worth grading? Here's the honest answer: a PSA 10 is worth about 494.9 times what a raw copy sells for, which is a genuinely wide jump and one of the bigger multipliers you'll see on a card like this. That's the appeal of sending one in. But gem mint isn't easy to hit. Out of 7,019 total graded copies, 6,005 have come back PSA 10, so the odds are actually in your favor if the card is clean to begin with, though a Grade 9 still only brings $360, a fraction of what the top grade pays. Before you mail anything off, remember grading costs money and takes time, and a card with a soft corner or print line can come back lower than you hoped. Look closely under good light first. If the surface, edges, and centering all look sharp, it's a reasonable card to gamble on. If not, it might be worth more to you raw and just enjoyed.
How rare is Pikachu VMAX?
Scarcity here is a little more nuanced than it looks at first glance. There are 7,019 total graded copies of Pikachu VMAX on record, and the majority of those, 6,005, graded out as PSA 10. That tells you the card tends to grade well when it's in decent shape to start, which keeps supply of top copies healthier than you'd expect for a card worth $4,454 at that grade. It also means the real scarcity isn't in finding a PSA 10 exactly, it's in finding a raw copy sharp enough to become one.
Where can you pull Pikachu VMAX?
This is where PackSpy's own tracking comes in handy, because we don't just quote a price guide, we watch real pack sites pull real cards. Pikachu VMAX has shown up 200 or more times across courtyard, collector-crypt, lastpack, packs, mnstr, and tilt-rips, so it's not some mythical chase card you'll never see. The biggest single pull we've recorded came in at $800. If you're hunting for it specifically, keep an eye on Pokémon Master Pack, Wildcard Basic Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, Pokémon Starter Pack, and Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, those are the pack types where it's turned up. Just go in with clear eyes: pack opening is a gamble, and most rips don't come close to matching what you paid, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Pikachu VMAX worth?+
A raw, ungraded Pikachu VMAX #31 from Amazing Volt Tackle sits around $9. Once it's graded, value climbs fast, with a Grade 9 worth $360 and a PSA 10 reaching $4,454. So the real answer depends entirely on condition and whether it's been graded.
Is Pikachu VMAX worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for about 494.9 times the raw price. Of the 7,019 copies graded so far, 6,005 came back PSA 10, so a clean copy has a solid shot. Just weigh the grading cost and turnaround against what your specific copy actually looks like before sending it in.
How much is a PSA 10 Pikachu VMAX worth?+
A PSA 10 Pikachu VMAX is currently valued at $4,454. That's a huge step up from the raw $9 price and the $360 Grade 9 price, which is why gem mint copies get so much attention from collectors chasing top-grade cards.
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