Vanillish Holiday Calendar #190 value & price
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Vanillish is the illustration rare pull from Paradox Rift, the 2023 set that gave us a run of icy, cheerful designs, and this one comes from artist Taiga Kayama's Holiday Calendar #190 slot. Collectors love it for that seasonal charm as much as the artwork itself, and if you are here checking Vanillish value, the short answer is that raw copies sit at $5 while a gem mint PSA 10 climbs all the way to $65. It is not a card that makes headlines, but it has a steady little following, and the numbers below tell you exactly why.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $5.28, down 23% over the past year, with an all-time high of $9.99 in August 2025.
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Vanillish price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 827 graded, only 488 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $63 | 488 | - / 488 |
| PSA 9 | $21 | 112 | - / 112 |
| PSA 8 | - | 101 | - / 101 |
| PSA 7 | - | 56 | - / 56 |
| PSA 6 | - | 24 | - / 24 |
| PSA 5 | - | 44 | - / 44 |
| PSA 4 | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| Raw / Ungraded | $5.28 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Set
- Paradox Rift
- Card number
- 190 of 266
- Rarity
- Illustration rare
- Type
- Water
- HP
- 90
- Stage
- Stage1
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Illustrator
- Taiga Kayama
- Released
- 2023
Attacks
- Frost Smash60Water · Water
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The collector's take on Vanillish
Is Vanillish worth grading?
So is Vanillish worth grading? A PSA 10 sells for 13.0x what a raw copy goes for, which on paper looks like a strong jump from $5 to $65. But that multiple only works out if you actually land a Gem Mint 10, and with 478 of the 800 total graded copies already sitting at that top grade, it is clearly achievable, though far from guaranteed on any single submission. A Grade 9 only brings $21, so a lot of the value is locked behind that final grade. Factor in grading fees and turnaround time before you send one in, and only do it if you genuinely think your copy is sharp enough to hit a 10, otherwise you may end up with a Grade 9 result that barely covers costs.
How rare is Vanillish?
With 800 total graded copies on record, Vanillish is not a card you would call rare in the traditional sense, but the split within that population tells a useful story. Of those 800, 478 have earned a PSA 10, which means gem mint copies actually make up the majority of what is out there in graded form. That is good news if you are chasing a 10 since the odds are in your favor, but it also means a PSA 10 Vanillish does not carry the scarcity premium that some other illustration rares command, which helps explain why the price sits where it does rather than climbing higher.
Where can you pull Vanillish?
PackSpy has tracked 184 pulls of Vanillish across real pack sites, including tilt-rips, courtyard, and collector-crypt, so this is not a card that only exists in theory. It has turned up in a mix of products, from the Pokemon Starter Pack and Pokemon Mini Pack to the Pokémon Master Pack, Pokemon Dollar Pack, and Pokémon Starter Pack, with the biggest recorded hit landing at $71. That said, opening packs is still a gamble no matter how many times a card has shown up before, and most rips do not pay for themselves, so treat any pull as a nice bonus rather than a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Vanillish worth?+
A raw, ungraded Vanillish currently sits at $5. Grading pushes that value up significantly, with a Grade 9 worth $21 and a PSA 10 reaching $65, so condition really does change the math here.
Is Vanillish worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for 13.0x the raw price. With 478 of the 800 graded copies already at PSA 10, gem mint is a realistic outcome, but grading costs and the chance of landing a Grade 9 instead are worth weighing before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Vanillish worth?+
A PSA 10 Vanillish is valued at $65, compared to $5 for a raw copy and $21 for a Grade 9. That gap is exactly why so many collectors chase the top grade on this card.
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