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Charizard VMAX

Ultra Rare · #020/189

Charizard VMAX #020/189 (SWSH03: Darkness Ablaze) is worth about $39.21 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, down 11% over 30 days.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): regular print from SWSH03: Darkness Ablaze $39.21 (this page), regular print from Prize Pack Series Cards $1,233.33.

price trend and all-time high: more ↓

Charizard VMAX #020/189 is trending down: $39.21 today, down 11% in 30 days and 30% below its all-time high of $56.24 (2026-05-27), but 2.0x its low of $19.58 (2024-08-10). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by aky CG Works
appears in: Charizard Line · Fire Types

Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

$39.21
▼ 10.6% · 30d
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27
condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$36.73
lowest listing · market $39.21
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$39.21
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $39.21 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$39.21verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$36.73
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $27 cash · $31 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards 15-40% off their high after a month down 5-25% were higher 90 days later 54% of the time in our archive since 2024 (9,009 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Fire
STAGE
VMAX
HP
330
ATTACK 1
[3] Claw Slash (100)
ATTACK 2
[2RRR] G-Max Wildfire (300) Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.
WEAKNESS
Wx2
RESISTANCE
None
RETREAT COST
3

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PRICE FAQ

Why does Charizard VMAX #020/189 have two prices?

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Charizard VMAX #020/189 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: regular print from Prize Pack Series Cards $1,233.33; regular print from SWSH03: Darkness Ablaze $39.21 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.

What would a card shop pay for Charizard VMAX?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $39.21 market price that is roughly $27 cash or $31 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Charizard VMAX (SWSH03: Darkness Ablaze) worth today?

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Charizard VMAX [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $39.21 as of 2026-10-27.

Is Charizard VMAX going up or down in price?

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Charizard VMAX #020/189 is trending down: $39.21 today, down 11% in 30 days and 30% below its all-time high of $56.24 (2026-05-27), but 2.0x its low of $19.58 (2024-08-10). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 1.2% over 7 days, down 22.6% over 90 days, down 17.2% over a year. A 30-day drop this size is common after a reprint or a set rotation; the daily chart shows whether it has found a floor.

What is the all-time high price for Charizard VMAX?

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In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Charizard VMAX [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $56.24 (2026-05-27) and bottomed at $19.58 (2024-08-10).

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