Charizard V
SWSH09: Brilliant Stars · 017/172 · Ultra Rare
Current Prices
Number
017/172
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
What Is Charizard V Worth?
Charizard V (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SWSH09: Brilliant Stars, card number 017/172. 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.
Charizard V Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Charizard V (SWSH09: Brilliant Stars, 017/172) is worth around $6.06 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $6.06, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $4.09. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $6.06, Lightly Played $5.41, Moderately Played $3.66, Heavily Played $3.14, Damaged $4.09 — 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 $105.00 — about 17x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $24.49.
Is It Worth Grading Charizard V?
Grading Charizard V can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($6.06) and a PSA 10 ($105.00) is about $98.94 — a 17x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $24.49, CGC 10 $34.99, CGC 9.5 $25.00. 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 | BGS 9 5 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 4 |
| ebay | DAMAGED | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $6.24 | $5.99 | $6.49 | 9 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $5.99 | $5.99 | $5.99 | 159 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 29 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $1.25 | $1.25 | $1.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $32.75 | $32.75 | $32.75 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $105.00 | $105.00 | $105.00 | 47 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 26 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $24.49 | $24.49 | $24.49 | 34 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $21.00 | $21.00 | $21.00 | 7 |
| ebay | SGC 9 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | 2 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $29.00 | $29.00 | $29.00 | 6 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $31.99 | $31.99 | $31.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $4.09 | $4.09 | $4.09 | 31 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.14 | $3.14 | $3.14 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.41 | $4.50 | $8.02 | 462 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.66 | $3.66 | $3.66 | 63 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $6.06 | $4.26 | $7.99 | 3,906 |
Is Charizard V a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Charizard V is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Charizard V's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
