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Snorlax VMAX

Sword & Shield · #142 · HVM

Snorlax VMAX — Sword & Shield #142

Overview

Fair-value verdict

$55.48

PREMIUM +236%

Modeled fair value $16.52

Trading well above fundamentals.

Below fairFairAbove fair

Stable No material movement in price, demand, or supply.

Listings −4% · Price −8%

Raw and slab point different ways here, and both can be true: the raw card is expensive against its graded market, while the PSA 10 itself looks cheap against fundamentals.

Pull rate1 in 182 packs
Cost to pull~$1,949
Released2020-02
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Investment Score

CFair hold
30-Day Move
-1%
Grading Edge
+30%
Time Window
30d

Snorlax VMAX earns a 50/100 investment score and a C grade (fair hold). It's trading 236% above our fair value. That puts it among the most valuable cards in Sword & Shield. Grading a raw copy to PSA-10 currently pencils about 30% ROI. It trades at a moderate pace.

Data snapshot — not a forecast
What drives the score· vs. modeled cards (ME · SV · SWSH · SM)
  • Demand
    5.2
  • Scarcity
    2.0
  • Stability
    8.2

This is a snapshot of demand fundamentals, not a forecast and not financial advice. "Gaining steam" just shows that the price has moved recently, not that it'll keep moving. The score measures durability, not how a card behaves in a crash. And keep an eye out for reprints, which can crash a chase card fast no matter how high the grade. Scores compare cards within the modern era (Mega Evolution, Scarlet & Violet, Sword & Shield) — not against vintage.

Price chart

Price history

Sep 12, 2026

Indicator

Overlays and indicators are Premium.See what's included

PSA 10 is a rolling median over the last 7 sale-days, drawn from 7 tracked eBay sales — a partial sample of eBay sold volume, not the full market.

Most recent PSA 10 sale · $225.00 · Aug 16, 2026

Grading

Grade ladder

Confidence (High / Med / Low) is how much recorded sale history backs the price — Low means only a few sales, so treat it as directional. Prices are eBay-sold medians; ×raw is the grading premium; sales count the last 30 days.
Raw$55.48
High0 sold · 30dlast $155 · Mar 3
PSA logo10$231.254.2×
High1 sold · 30dlast $225 · Aug 16
CGC logo10 Shown as the standard-10 median. The CGC 10 bucket may include the occasional Pristine 10 / Black Label sale; a separate line for those is coming. $249.994.5×
Low0 sold · 30dlast $250 · Apr 23

Prices are eBay-sold medians; last sale is the most recent single sale; sales count the last 30 days. Confidence reflects the full sale history behind each price — low-confidence rows rest on few sales, treat as directional.

Grade distribution

Gem rate68.4%
Graded10,129
  • PSA 106,93368.4%
  • PSA 92,31622.9%
  • PSA 84574.5%
  • PSA 71611.6%
  • 6 & below2622.6%
Other graders
CGC1,50838.1% top · 139 Pristine
BGS1940% top
SGC8347% top
as of Aug 2026

PSA population from our own psacard.com read, Aug 25, 2026. Half grades count toward the grade below (a 9.5 is a 9).

Grading edge

Grading edge

Buy raw, grade with PSA, sell as a slab. The upside if it grades PSA 10, after fee and turnaround.

+69%if it gems
≈ $94.16 net / card
Raw cost
$55.48
Grading fee
$80.00
Gem rate
68%
Slab market
$231.25

Best case — the return if this card grades PSA 10, net of the $80.00 fee and a ~8-week turnaround haircut. PSA 10s happen about 68% of the time (the gem rate above); on a miss you roughly recover the raw cost.

Market

Supply & Demand

TCGplayer · last 30 days
TCGplayer listings
106
97 TCGplayer sellers · +4% vs 7d
Sold / wk
11
Demand pressure10% · soft
softhot
Supply trendsteady · -4%
clearingbuilding
TCGplayer sales · sold per day

Supply is the TCGplayer listing count; demand pressure = weekly TCGplayer sales ÷ listings (soft → hot), a single-venue sell-through read. The supply-trend gauge reads eBay where we have it, with the TCGplayer listings trend surfacing as its history matures. Descriptive market context, not a forecast.

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