How much is Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) from S10b: Pokemon GO worth?

In 2026, Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) (S10b: Pokemon GO, 048/071) is worth about $0.65 in Near Mint condition. A PSA 10 graded copy is worth around $20.50.

How much does condition change the value of Melmetal VMAX (Japanese)?

A lot. Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) ranges from $0.65 in Near Mint down to $0.25 in Damaged — that's the difference clean handling makes.

Where can I check the latest value of Melmetal VMAX (Japanese)?

Right here on PokeCardWorth — search Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) for an up-to-date Near Mint value, graded prices, and a full condition breakdown sourced from real marketplace data.

Melmetal VMAX (Japanese)

Name: Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) - S10b: Pokemon GO (048/071)
Brand: Pokemon

S10b: Pokemon GO · 048/071 · Triple Rare

Current Prices

Market Price $0.65

Low $0.49

High $0.87

PSA 10 $20.50

PSA 9 $22.99

30-Day Trend +0.0%

Set

S10b: Pokemon GO

Number

048/071

Rarity

Triple Rare

Variant

Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

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What Is Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) Worth?

Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the S10b: Pokemon GO set, card number 048/071. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it is an affordable, easy-to-find card best valued as part of a complete set rather than on its own.

Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) Value Breakdown

As of 2026, Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) (S10b: Pokemon GO, 048/071) is worth around $0.65 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $0.65, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $0.25. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $0.65, Lightly Played $0.69, Heavily Played $0.46, Damaged $0.25 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $20.50 — about 32x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $22.99.

Is It Worth Grading Melmetal VMAX (Japanese)?

Grading Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($0.65) and a PSA 10 ($20.50) is about $19.85 — a 32x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $22.99, CGC 10 $25.00, BGS 9.5 $11.00. At this value grading rarely makes sense — the fee usually exceeds the card's worth.

Detailed Price Breakdown

Source	Condition / Grade	Average	Low	High	Sales
ebay	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$1.79	$1.79	$1.79	1
ebay	NEAR MINT	$2.18	$2.18	$2.18	29
ebay	BGS 9 5	$11.00	$11.00	$11.00	6
ebay	CGC 10	$25.00	$25.00	$25.00	11
ebay	CGC 9	$9.43	$9.43	$9.43	1
ebay	PSA 10	$20.50	$20.50	$20.50	11
ebay	PSA 9	$22.99	$22.99	$22.99	1
ebay	SGC 10	$7.50	$7.50	$7.50	1
ebay	TAG 10	$8.87	$8.87	$8.87	1
tcgplayer	DAMAGED	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	2
tcgplayer	HEAVILY PLAYED	$0.46	$0.46	$0.46	1
tcgplayer	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$0.69	$0.69	$0.69	23
tcgplayer	NEAR MINT	$0.65	$0.49	$0.87	472

Is Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) a Good Buy?

Melmetal VMAX (Japanese) is a Rare that collectors actively chase for set completion. Don't expect price growth here — value it for completeness, not returns. Whatever you decide, recheck Melmetal VMAX (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.