Pikachu VMAX #279 PSA 10 Price
$238.18
PSA 10 price history
Every grade, priced
| Grade | Market value | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $238.18 | 5,824 |
| Grade 9.5 | $67.50 | — |
| PSA 9 (Mint) | $56.80 | 335 |
| Grade 8 | $14.75 | 97 |
| Grade 7 | $14.00 | 48 |
| BGS 10 | $310.00 | — |
| CGC 10 | $139.74 | — |
| Raw (ungraded) | $40.99 | — |
PSA has graded 6,367 copies of Pikachu VMAX #279 in total — 91.5% came back Gem Mint. Full cross-company population lives on the card page.
Thinking of grading your copy?
The math is on the card page: live grading expected value from this card's real gem rate and PSA prices, minus fees. And before you submit anything, the grading guide covers the self-checks that separate 10 candidates from expensive 9s.
Pikachu VMAX PSA 10 FAQ
How much is Pikachu VMAX worth in PSA 10?
Pikachu VMAX #279 from VMAX Climax (Japanese) is currently worth $238.18 in PSA 10 Gem Mint, based on graded sales data updated weekly. A raw copy trades around $40.99 — the PSA 10 carries a 5.8x premium.
How many PSA 10 copies of Pikachu VMAX exist?
PSA has graded 6,367 copies, and 5,824 earned the Gem Mint 10 label — a 91.5% gem rate. Population grows over time as new copies are submitted.
Is Pikachu VMAX worth grading?
Run the math, not the hope: grading costs roughly $20-25 per card, so a submission pays when the PSA 10 price times your realistic gem chance beats the raw price plus fees. This card gems at about 91.5%. The live grading expected value is computed on the main card page.
PSA 10 vs PSA 9 — how big is the difference for Pikachu VMAX?
A PSA 10 is worth $238.18 against $56.80 for a PSA 9 — a 4.2x gap. That gap is why centering and surface checks before submitting matter more than anything else.