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VMAX ClimaxJPN
Set market cap
399 cards tracked daily$1,613.53
▲ 0.6% 7d▲ 1.8% 30d
Low $1,413 · High $1,617▲ 13.1% over this range
2,077 sales · 30 days$9,284.87 volume
184base cards
101secret rares & variants
$1,638.00est. singles cost
Hardcompletion difficulty
Chase cards
What to target in VMAX Climax
The top 10 cards are 42% of the set’s $1,638.00 estimated singles cost — plan these first and the rest follows on a normal budget.
| # | Card | Number | Rarity | Market | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rayquaza VMAX | #252 | Character Super Rare | $111.29 | $202.50 |
| 2 |  Pikachu VMAX | #223 | Character Super Rare | $88.39 | $199.13 |
| 3 |  Pikachu V | #222 | Character Super Rare | $76.90 | $200.00 |
| 4 |  Rayquaza VMAX | #284 | Ultra Rare | $68.47 | $132.92 |
| 5 |  Umbreon VMAX | #245 | Character Super Rare | $67.08 | $149.05 |
| 6 |  Mimikyu VMAX | #234 | Character Super Rare | $59.65 | $130.00 |
| 7 |  Pikachu VMAX | #279 | Ultra Rare | $53.50 | $182.16 |
| 8 |  Mimikyu V | #233 | Character Super Rare | $52.42 | $149.75 |
| 9 |  Umbreon V | #244 | Character Super Rare | $52.23 | $134.00 |
| 10 |  Sylveon VMAX | #232 | Character Super Rare | $52.10 | $124.36 |
Set landscape
How VMAX Climax is built
Rarity breakdown
Price distribution
Most cards are bulk — the set’s value concentrates in a few chase cards.
245<$1
53$1–2
38$2–5
34$5–10
20$10–25
3$25–50
9$50–100
1$100+
Buying guide
Singles or sealed?
$1,638.00
all singles, one of each
$0.63
median card
33
cards worth $10+
Hard
completion difficulty
Base set run$241.00one of each card up to #184 — no secrets
Full set$1,638.00every tracked card including secret rares
Sealed product comparison
GradingRayquaza VMAX #252raw $111.29 → PSA 10 $202.50 1.8×EV +$57.38Pikachu VMAX #223raw $88.39 → PSA 10 $199.13 2.3×EV +$73.07Pikachu V #222raw $76.90 → PSA 10 $200.00 2.6×EV +$77.19Rayquaza VMAX #284raw $68.47 → PSA 10 $132.92 1.9×EV +$32.26Umbreon VMAX #245raw $67.08 → PSA 10 $149.05 2.2×EV +$49.86Mimikyu VMAX #234raw $59.65 → PSA 10 $130.00 2.2×EV +$35.88
Sylveon V #231raw $48.99 → PSA 10 $104.00 2.1×EV +$23.57
Blaziken VMAX #217raw $25.33 → PSA 10 $74.58 2.9×EV +$17.88
Nessa #277raw $21.55 → PSA 10 $60.62 2.8×EV +$6.82
Charizard #187raw $17.92 → PSA 10 $67.10 3.7×EV +$20.21
Vaporeon #189raw $17.82 → PSA 10 $59.99 3.4×EV +$14.30
Flareon #188raw $17.51 → PSA 10 $56.50 3.2×EV +$10.82
Which VMAX Climax cards are worth grading?
Tier 1 — grade theseWorth grading
Positive expected value after ~$25 fees at live PSA prices and this set's real gem rates.
Rayquaza VMAX #252raw $111.29 → PSA 10 $202.50 1.8×EV +$57.38Pikachu VMAX #223raw $88.39 → PSA 10 $199.13 2.3×EV +$73.07Pikachu V #222raw $76.90 → PSA 10 $200.00 2.6×EV +$77.19Rayquaza VMAX #284raw $68.47 → PSA 10 $132.92 1.9×EV +$32.26Umbreon VMAX #245raw $67.08 → PSA 10 $149.05 2.2×EV +$49.86Mimikyu VMAX #234raw $59.65 → PSA 10 $130.00 2.2×EV +$35.88Tier 2 — grade clean copiesClean copies only
Strong PSA 10 premium — the math works only on gem-worthy copies.
Tier 3 — personal collectionCollection only
Fees eat most of the margin. Grade to preserve a pristine pull, not for profit.
Sylveon V #231raw $48.99 → PSA 10 $104.00 2.1×EV +$23.57Blaziken VMAX #217raw $25.33 → PSA 10 $74.58 2.9×EV +$17.88Nessa #277raw $21.55 → PSA 10 $60.62 2.8×EV +$6.82Charizard #187raw $17.92 → PSA 10 $67.10 3.7×EV +$20.21Vaporeon #189raw $17.82 → PSA 10 $59.99 3.4×EV +$14.30Flareon #188raw $17.51 → PSA 10 $56.50 3.2×EV +$10.82Premiums and EV use tonight’s PSA prices and this set’s real gem rates — not projections.
Word on the street
What collectors say about VMAX Climax
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Storage & protection
Protect your VMAX Climax cards
This set has 1 cards worth $100+ — sleeve-and-toploader territory at minimum, and the chase cards deserve double-sleeving.
Penny sleeves (100ct)First layer
Every card worth more than bulk goes in a sleeve before anything else touches it.
eBay →Dragon Shield Matte sleevesPremium sleeve
The archival-safe standard for cards you handle — double-sleeve chase cards with a perfect-fit inner.
eBay →Rigid toploaders (25ct)Rigid protection
Sleeve + toploader is the minimum for anything you might grade or sell raw.
eBay →Side-loading binder (360)Set storage
Side-loaders keep cards from sliding out; zip closure keeps dust and drops away.
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Sealed products
All cards 403
Rayquaza VMAX
▴$1.43Pikachu VMAX
▴$0.70Pikachu V
▴$1.21Rayquaza VMAX
▴$4.42Umbreon VMAX
Mimikyu VMAX
▴$1.11Pikachu VMAX
▴$0.27Mimikyu V
▴$0.05Umbreon V
Sylveon VMAX
▴$0.16Sylveon V
▴$1.84
Mew VMAX
Blaziken VMAX
▴$0.05
Gloria
Acerola's Premonition
Nessa
Blaziken V
▴$0.12Charizard
▴$0.09Vaporeon
▾$1.34Flareon
▾$0.32
Friends in Galar
▾$0.23
Blissey V
Zekrom
▾$0.12
Eevee
▾$0.09
Jolteon
▾$0.03
Zacian V
▾$0.05
Snom
Zeraora V
▾$0.04
Morpeko V-UNION
▾$0.04
Galarian Moltres V
▴$0.02
Orbeetle VMAX
▴$0.21
Eternatus VMAX
Single Strike Urshifu VMAX
▴$0.15
Corviknight V
▴$0.02
Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX
▾$0.05
Duraludon VMAX
Boltund V
Galarian Zapdos V
▾$0.05
Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX
Charmander
▴$0.26
Corviknight VMAX
▴$0.03
Dedenne
▾$0.08
Shadow Rider Calyrex V
▴$0.07
Centiskorch VMAX
▴$0.03
Kingdra
▾$0.24
Kubfu
Umbreon VMAX
▾$0.07
Galarian Articuno V
▾$0.15
Crobat V
Single Strike Urshifu VMAX
▾$0.24
Ice Rider Calyrex VMAX
Morpeko V-UNION
▴$0.05
Ice Rider Calyrex V
▴$0.11
Morpeko V-UNION
▴$0.04
Bea
▴$0.04
Flaaffy
▴$0.08
Mimikyu VMAX
▾$0.23
Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX
Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX
▾$0.01
Pikachu VMAX
▴$0.07
Rayquaza VMAX
▴$0.48
Eevee
▴$0.06
Boss's Orders
▴$0.02
Gardevoir
▾$0.05
Zamazenta V
Melony
Professor's Research
Druddigon
▴$0.05
Ice Rider Calyrex VMAX
Charizard
▴$0.27
Single Strike Urshifu V
Orbeetle V
Rockruff
▾$0.03
Sobble
▾$0.04
Allister
Rapid Strike Urshifu V
▾$0.02
Duraludon VMAX
Raihan
Eternatus V
Sylveon VMAX
▴$0.04
Kricketune V
▴$0.05
Morpeko V-UNION
▴$0.06
Alcremie
▴$0.01
Piers
Centiskorch V
Frosmoth
Umbreon V
▾$0.16
Vaporeon
▴$0.02
Professor Burnet
Bronzong
▾$0.02
Adventurer's Discovery
Banette
▾$0.02
Flapple
▾$0.04
Falinks
Houndoom
▾$0.09
Marnie
Octillery
Galarian Zigzagoon
Judge
▴$0.01
Pikachu V
▴$0.02
Kabu
▾$0.13
Single Strike Style Mustard
▾$0.13
Galarian Obstagoon
▾$0.04
Scoop Up Net
▾$0.02
Nessa
Flareon
Jolteon
▴$0.03
Fog Crystal
Oranguru
▾$0.09
Sylveon V
▾$0.05
Turffield Stadium
Friends in Galar
Ariados
▴$0.05
Tower of Waters
Tower of Darkness
Cook
Dusknoir
▴$0.03
Capacious Bucket
Welcoming Lantern
Alcremie
▴$0.02
Sordward & Shielbert
▾$0.01
Escape Rope
Mareep
▴$0.13
Castform
▾$0.05
Abomasnow
▾$0.04
Turbo Patch
Opal
▾$0.12
Horsea
Milo
▴$0.02
Peony
Melony
Malamar
▾$0.04
Blaziken VMAX
▾$0.03
Mimikyu V
▴$0.01
Snorlax
Ordinary Rod
Charmeleon
▾$0.03
Castform Sunny Form
▾$0.01
Powerful C Energy
Rayquaza V
▴$0.02
Acerola's Premonition
▴$0.03
Ralts
Caf Master
Flaaffy
Passimian
▴$0.01
Rapid Strike Style Mustard
Inkay
Klara
Applin
▴$0.05
Cafe Master
Duskull
Old Cemetery
▾$0.74
Castform Rainy Form
Falinks
▴$0.10
Bruno
Adventurer's Discovery
Weedle
▾$0.01
Tool Scrapper
Rose
Banette
Fan of Waves
Cheryl
Aromatic G Energy
▾$0.05
Morpeko V-UNION
▴$0.07
Gordie
Path to the Peak
Horror P Energy
Dedenne
Raihan
Single Strike Energy
Cape of Toughness
Corviknight VMAX
▴$0.04
Morpeko V-UNION
▴$0.04
Level Ball
Eternatus VMAX
▾$0.02
Korrina's Focus
Morpeko V-UNION
▴$0.01
Castform
Cleansing Gloves
Morpeko V-UNION
Single Strike Urshifu VMAX
Spinarak
Orbeetle VMAX
▴$0.06
Eiscue
Galarian Articuno V
Spiritomb
▴$0.01
Air Balloon
▾$0.47
Gallade
Voltorb
Heat R Energy
Rockruff
Druddigon
Twin Energy
Kirlia
Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX
▾$0.02
Duraludon VMAX
▴$0.03
Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX
▴$0.01
Houndour
Hunting Gloves
Ice Rider Calyrex VMAX
▾$0.02
Rapid Strike Energy
▴$0.03
Galarian Mr. Rime
Urn of Vitality
Kakuna
▾$0.07
Sigilyph
▾$0.02
Blissey V
Gloria
▴$0.04
Galarian Moltres V
▴$0.01
Speed L Energy
Shuppet
Hiding D Energy
Zeraora V
Malamar
Capture Energy
Remoraid
▾$0.02
Flaaffy
▴$0.02
Shadow Rider Calyrex V
▾$0.04
Ariados
Coating M Energy
▴$0.01
Milcery
▾$0.01
Memory Capsule
▴$0.03
Stone F Energy
Galarian Mr. Mime
Cherubi
Blaziken V
▾$0.01
Galarian Zapdos V
▾$0.02
Galarian Linoone
Snorunt
Castform Snowy Form
Centiskorch VMAX
Dusclops
Level Ball
Blipbug
Seadra
▴$0.01
Bronzor
▾$0.02
Aurora Energy
Nessa
Drizzile
Houndoom
Zacian V
▾$0.01
Boltund V
Bird Keeper
Passimian
Crobat V
▾$0.06
Eternatus V
▾$0.01
Corviknight V
▾$0.01
Aurora Energy
Jolteon
Dottler
Wash W Energy
Telescopic Sight
Vaporeon
Zamazenta V
Snover
▾$0.06
Ice Rider Calyrex V
Kubfu
Cherrim
Abomasnow
▾$0.04
Orbeetle V
▴$0.03
Centiskorch V
Single Strike Urshifu V
Rapid Strike Urshifu V
▾$0.01
Echoing Horn
Kricketune V
Fire Energy
Zapdos
▾$0.02
Duraludon V
Ordinary Rod
▴$0.04
Klara
Heat R Energy
Frosmoth
▾$0.02
Gardevoir
Eevee
▴$0.02
Water Energy
Lightning Energy
Charmander
Kingdra
Zekrom
Cresselia
▴$0.01
Stonjourner
▴$0.01
Flareon
Galarian Mr. Mime
▴$0.03
Mareep
Castform Sunny Form
Froslass
▾$0.01
Tauros
Raihan
Wash W Energy
Darkness Energy
Flapple
Metal Energy
Snorunt
Rapid Strike Urshifu
Galarian Linoone
Galarian Obstagoon
Cheryl
Aromatic G Energy
Psychic Energy
▴$0.01
Banette
Single Strike Urshifu
Cobalion
Fighting Energy
Cherubi
Inteleon
▾$0.01
Kirlia
Alcremie
Gallade
Castform
Bird Keeper
Beedrill
Charmeleon
▴$0.01
Castform Rainy Form
▴$0.01
Sobble
Orbeetle
Lycanroc
Friends in Galar
▴$0.02
Boss's Orders
▴$0.02
Weedle
Galarian Mr. Rime
Acerola's Premonition
Gloria
Grass Energy
Castform Snowy Form
▴$0.01
Shuppet
▾$0.01
Sigilyph
Dedenne
Passimian
Fog Crystal
Turbo Patch
Memory Capsule
Turffield Stadium
Stone F Energy
Coating M Energy
▾$0.03
Capture Energy
Remoraid
Galarian Zigzagoon
▴$0.01
Druddigon
Scoop Up Net
Air Balloon
Korrina's Focus
Bruno
Speed L Energy
▾$0.04
Powerful C Energy
Kakuna
▾$0.02
Eiscue
Oranguru
▾$0.01
Horror P Energy
Twin Energy
Electrode
Milcery
Hoopa
Melony
Applin
Snom
Spinarak
Ariados
Hiding D Energy
Horsea
Ralts
Dusknoir
▾$0.01
Rockruff
Spiritomb
Escape Rope
Adventurer's Discovery
Tower of Darkness
Single Strike Energy
Rapid Strike Energy
Zarude
Leon
Marnie
▴$0.01
Seadra
Octillery
▾$0.02
Voltorb
Inkay
Drizzile
Duskull
Bronzong
Abomasnow
Dusclops
Malamar
Dottler
Stonjourner
Houndour
Fan of Waves
Welcoming Lantern
Urn of Vitality
Capacious Bucket
Cleansing Gloves
Cape of Toughness
Telescopic Sight
Peony
Cafe Master
Rose
Path to the Peak
Tower of Waters
Snover
Falinks
Old Cemetery
▾$0.04
Bronzor
Hunting Gloves
Tool Scrapper
Echoing Horn
Blipbug
Most valuable cards in VMAX Climax
- Rayquaza VMAX #252 — $111.29
- Pikachu VMAX #223 — $88.39
- Pikachu V #222 — $76.90
- Rayquaza VMAX #284 — $68.47
- Umbreon VMAX #245 — $67.08
- Mimikyu VMAX #234 — $59.65
- Pikachu VMAX #279 — $53.50
- Mimikyu V #233 — $52.42
- Umbreon V #244 — $52.23
- Sylveon VMAX #232 — $52.10
About VMAX Climax (Japanese)
VMAX Climax (Japanese) is a Pokémon TCG expansion in the Japanese series, released on 2021-12-03. The set contains 403 cards — 184 in the base set plus 219 secret rares. The combined market value of a complete set is currently $1,631.54, with Rayquaza VMAX #252 as the most valuable card at $111.29. Prices update nightly from live market data.
VMAX Climax (Japanese) — FAQ
How many cards are in VMAX Climax (Japanese)?
VMAX Climax (Japanese) contains 403 cards — 184 in the base set plus secret rares.
What is the most valuable card in VMAX Climax (Japanese)?
Rayquaza VMAX #252 at $111.29, based on live market data updated nightly.
How much is a complete VMAX Climax (Japanese) set worth?
A complete raw set is currently worth about $1,631.54 at market prices.
When was VMAX Climax (Japanese) released?
VMAX Climax (Japanese) was released on 2021-12-03.