Frosmoth (Japanese)
S8b: VMAX Climax · 192/184 · Character Rare
Current Prices
Set
S8b: VMAX ClimaxNumber
192/184
Rarity
Character Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Frosmoth (Japanese) Worth?
Frosmoth (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the S8b: VMAX Climax set, card number 192/184. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Frosmoth (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Frosmoth (Japanese) (S8b: VMAX Climax, 192/184) is worth around $2.22 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $2.22, while a Moderately Played one drops to roughly $1.30. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $2.22, Lightly Played $2.09, Moderately Played $1.30 — 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 $31.00 — about 14x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $13.50.
Is It Worth Grading Frosmoth (Japanese)?
Grading Frosmoth (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($2.22) and a PSA 10 ($31.00) is about $28.78 — a 14x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $13.50, CGC 10 $9.25, CGC 9.5 $5.02. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.65 | $2.65 | $2.65 | 70 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $13.30 | $13.30 | $13.30 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $15.29 | $15.29 | $15.29 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.25 | 24 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $5.02 | $5.02 | $5.02 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | 34 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | 9 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.09 | $2.09 | $2.09 | 15 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.30 | $1.30 | $1.30 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.22 | $1.89 | $2.75 | 582 |
Is Frosmoth (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Frosmoth (Japanese) is a Rare that collectors actively chase for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Frosmoth (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
