Blaziken VMAX (Japanese)
S8b: VMAX Climax · 020/184 · Triple Rare
Current Prices
Set
S8b: VMAX ClimaxNumber
020/184
Rarity
Triple Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Blaziken VMAX (Japanese) Worth?
Blaziken VMAX (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the S8b: VMAX Climax set, card number 020/184. 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.
Blaziken VMAX (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Blaziken VMAX (Japanese) (S8b: VMAX Climax, 020/184) is worth around $1.33 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $1.33, while a Lightly Played one drops to roughly $1.15. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $38.99 — about 29x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $17.47.
Is It Worth Grading Blaziken VMAX (Japanese)?
Grading Blaziken VMAX (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($1.33) and a PSA 10 ($38.99) is about $37.66 — a 29x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $17.47, CGC 10 $30.00, CGC 9.5 $16.99. 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 | $2.49 | $2.49 | $2.49 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.65 | $3.65 | $3.65 | 48 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $413.88 | $413.88 | $413.88 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 56 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $8.51 | $8.51 | $8.51 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $10.99 | $10.99 | $10.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $16.99 | $16.99 | $16.99 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $38.99 | $38.99 | $38.99 | 28 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $17.47 | $17.47 | $17.47 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 3 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.15 | $1.25 | $1.25 | 26 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.33 | $1.00 | $1.70 | 439 |
Is Blaziken VMAX (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Blaziken 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 Blaziken VMAX (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
