Sylveon VMAX · Evolving Skies, what to know.
About the Sylveon VMAX card
Sylveon VMAX is card 211 of 237 in Evolving Skies, released in August 2021, a Rare Rainbow. It is a Basic Psychic-type with 310 HP.
As a Basic, it evolves from Sylveon V, which places Sylveon VMAX deeper in its line and means most collectors hold it alongside the cards it evolves from.
Illustrated by Ryota Murayama.
What is Sylveon VMAX worth?
Sylveon VMAX is a holo rare, one of the cards that holds Evolving Skies's value. The rarity tier decides most of it, since the same card prints at several tiers with very different prices. In top-grade 1st Edition, Evolving Skies holos range from the mid hundreds for the lesser cards up to the set's marquee chase; raw and Unlimited copies trade for a fraction of that. The live market price above shows the current figure by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Confirm the print and finish on Sylveon VMAX before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
Expect the holo window to set the grade on Sylveon VMAX. Print misregistration and fine scratches in the psychic foil are the usual reasons a copy lands at a 9, and edge whitening against the frame is the next thing a grader notes.
If you are collecting Sylveon VMAX
Buying Sylveon VMAX well means pricing the exact print and grade, not the card name. Match the rarity tier to the comp before you buy. Always see the holo surface in good light first.
