Gengar VMAX
Fusion Strike · 271 · Special Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Set
Fusion StrikeNumber
271
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Variant
Normal
Market
Europe (CardMarket)
Sales Recorded
10,260
Last Updated
Mar 2, 2026
About Gengar VMAX
Gengar VMAX is an ultra-rare chase card and one of the most desirable pulls from Fusion Strike, numbered 271 in the expansion. This is the Normal variant. Pricing for this card is based on the European CardMarket marketplace. Gengar VMAX is a high-end collectible that commands significant market value. Proper storage and professional grading are strongly recommended for cards at this price tier.
Gengar VMAX Price Analysis
The current market price for Gengar VMAX from Fusion Strike is $612.54 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $479.99 to a high of $1,700. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $1,950 — approximately 3.2x the ungraded market price. The card has seen a -27.5% change in the last 30 days. Price dips can represent buying opportunities for collectors who believe in long-term value. With a high volume of recorded sales (10,260+), this card has an active and liquid secondary market.
Grading Gengar VMAX
Professional grading is available for Gengar VMAX and can significantly impact its market value. Graded versions tracked include: AOG 9 5, BGS 10, BGS 8 5, BGS 9, BGS 9 5, GSG 8, PCA 9, PCA 9 5. Ungraded pricing is tracked across conditions: MINT, NEAR MINT. For a card at this price level, professional grading is essential. The authentication, protection, and potential value increase make it a worthwhile investment. Consider PSA, BGS, or CGC depending on your preference.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cardmarket unsold | PGS 10 | $1,049 | N/A | N/A | — |
| cardmarket unsold | AOG 10 | $1,500 | N/A | N/A | — |
| cardmarket unsold | AOG 9 5 | $943.14 | $936.28 | $949.99 | 215 |
| cardmarket unsold | PSA 9 | $800.00 | $735.00 | $2,200 | 1,535 |
| cardmarket unsold | BGS 9 | $850.00 | $950.00 | $1,800 | 230 |
| cardmarket | AGGREGATED | $612.54 | N/A | N/A | — |
| cardmarket unsold | AOG 9 | $720.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| cardmarket unsold | PGS 9 | $615.00 | $599.99 | $999.00 | 125 |
| cardmarket unsold | BGS 9 5 | $2,790 | $1,000 | $2,790 | 315 |
| cardmarket unsold | GSG 8 | $600.00 | $550.00 | $550.00 | 110 |
| cardmarket unsold | PCA 9 | $800.00 | $800.00 | $800.00 | 100 |
| cardmarket unsold | MINT | $789.00 | $749.90 | $2,290 | 750 |
| cardmarket unsold | BGS 10 | $2,899 | $2,899 | $2,899 | 100 |
| cardmarket unsold | BGS 8 5 | $990.00 | $990.00 | $990.00 | 105 |
| cardmarket unsold | PCA 9 5 | $1,200 | $1,399 | $1,399 | 115 |
| cardmarket unsold | PSA 8 | $575.00 | $575.00 | $575.00 | 105 |
| cardmarket unsold | PSA 10 | $1,950 | $1,600 | $4,000 | 1,300 |
| cardmarket unsold | NEAR MINT | $840.00 | $479.99 | $1,700 | 4,905 |
| cardmarket unsold | PGS 9 5 | $999.00 | $800.00 | $999.00 | 210 |
Is Gengar VMAX a Good Investment?
As an ultra-rare card, Gengar VMAX is in the category most targeted by both collectors and investors. Cards at this rarity tier have historically shown strong long-term appreciation. The current downward trend may represent a correction or shifting collector interest. Historically, Pokemon cards from popular sets tend to recover over longer time horizons. High trading volume makes this card relatively liquid, meaning it can be bought or sold quickly at market price. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
