Vaporeon VMAX SWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH182
Recently sold raw ~$60 (mixed cond.)
7 grading companies tracked
Confidence medium · How we price →
Vaporeon VMAX is a Promo Pokémon card from SWSH Black Star Promos (#SWSH182), illustrated by Atsushi Furusawa. It's a VMAX Rapid Strike Water-type Pokémon with 320 HP, evolving from Vaporeon V, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $94.50 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $877 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 9× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 3 July 2026.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 8 sold$877$745–$1,009 | |
| PSA 9 | 27 sold$128$108–$147 | |
| PSA 8 | 3 sold$70$60–$81 | |
| PSA 4 | $25$25–$25 |
Price history · raw near-mint
Recent sold prices
Real completed eBay sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title. Implausibly priced listings (lots, proxies, empty slabs) and wrong-variant sales are filtered out. Links to eBay are affiliate links — we may earn a commission.
Should you grade it?
after ~$88.76 grading fee → 9.3× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $877.00 | $88.76 | +$694 | 9.3× |
| PSA 9 | $127.56 | $71.27 | −$38 | 1.3× |
| PSA 8 | $70.42 | $70.69 | −$95 | 0.7× |
Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.
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Where to buy
Cross-market prices
77% spreadCurrently 77% cheaper on PriceCharting than Cardmarket. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
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Card text
Evolves from Vaporeon V.
VMAX rule: When your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
About the Pokémon
Lives close to water. Its long tail is ridged with a fin which is often mistaken for a mermaid's.
Card details
Other Vaporeon VMAX cards
There are 2 different Vaporeon VMAX printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is SWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH182 (Promo).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Vaporeon VMAX (SWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH182) worth?
As of 3 July 2026, Vaporeon VMAX from SWSH Black Star Promos is worth approximately $94.50 ungraded (near-mint), and around $877 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
What is the PSA 10 price for Vaporeon VMAX?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Vaporeon VMAX from SWSH Black Star Promos is worth around $877 — roughly 9× the raw ungraded value of $94.50.
Should I grade my Vaporeon VMAX?
A PSA 10 sells for about $877 versus $94.50 raw — roughly a 9× uplift. Grading is worth it when that premium comfortably beats the grading fee and the card is clean enough to have a real shot at a 10. See the "Should you grade it?" estimate above for net profit per grade.
Is Vaporeon VMAX rare?
Vaporeon VMAX is a Promo card from SWSH Black Star Promos (card #SWSH182), illustrated by Atsushi Furusawa. Its current blended market value is $94.50 ungraded.