Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) #271/264, SWSH08: Fusion Strike

Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) #271/264

SWSH08: Fusion Strike · 2021

Secret RareAlt ArtHolofoil
Market value
$361
Avg grade
8.4

The Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) (#271/264, SWSH08: Fusion Strike, 2021) is a secret rare Pokémon card. Across 7 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 8.4/10 grade (NM-MT), with 29% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $361.

Price history

3M change
$574
+60.6%

Source: justtcg

This card at every grade

Real community scans of the Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret), graded across the scale, with the typical value at each tier.

Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) graded 9.5
9.5
29% of scans
$855
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) graded 9
9
43% of scans
$881
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) graded 8.5
8.5
14% of scans
$902
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) graded 6 & below
6 & below
14% of scans
$888

Is it worth grading?

A raw Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) sells for about $361. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $855, about 2.4× the raw price. Whether a submission pays off depends on the grade your copy would actually get.

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Community grades

8.4
Avg Grade
7
Scans
29%
Gem Mint 9.5+
9.5
Top Grade

Grade distribution

9.5
2 · 29%
9
3 · 43%
8.5
1 · 14%
6 & below
1 · 14%

Average sub-grades

Corners
8.5
Edges
9.0
Surface
8.6
Centering
8.9

Most common condition issues

Bent 14%Bent (Front) 14%Surface (Front); Staining 14%

Community average: 8.4 (NM-MT) · based on 7 ZeroPop scans

Recent community scans

Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret), graded 4.5
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
SWSH08: Fusion Strike
4.5$888
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret), graded 9.0
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
SWSH08: Fusion Strike
9.0$872
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret), graded 9.5
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
SWSH08: Fusion Strike
9.5$870
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret), graded 9.0
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
SWSH08: Fusion Strike
9.0$870
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret), graded 9.5
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
SWSH08: Fusion Strike
9.5$841
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret), graded 8.5
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
SWSH08: Fusion Strike
8.5$902
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret), graded 9.0
Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
SWSH08: Fusion Strike
9.0$902

Card details

Number#271/264
Year2021
GamePokémon
RaritySecret Rare
VariantAlt Art
PrintingHolofoil
Set releasedNov 12, 2021
Set size296 cards

Frequently asked questions

What is a Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) worth?

A raw (ungraded) Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) from SWSH08: Fusion Strike currently carries a market value of about $361. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

What grade do most Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) cards get?

Across 7 community scans on ZeroPop, the Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) averages a 8.4/10 overall grade. 29% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.5, edges 9.0, surface 8.6, centering 8.9.

What are the most common defects on a Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) cards are Bent (14% of scans), Bent (Front) (14% of scans), Surface (Front); Staining (14% of scans).

Is the Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) worth grading?

Whether the Gengar VMAX (Alternate Art Secret) is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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