Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Centiskorch VMAX
Darkness Ablaze · #34 · Rare Holo VMAX · 2020
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Market reference
$1.64
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 34 / 201
- Release year
- 2020
- Rarity
- Rare Holo VMAX
- HP
- 320
- Subtype
- VMAX
- Evolves from
- Centiskorch V
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- D
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 851
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Energy Acceleration
- Damage efficiency
- 40 damage
- 20 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Also does
Strategy & play
How Centiskorch VMAX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is energy acceleration. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥160 effectively one-shots it.
- A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
How to beat Centiskorch VMAX
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥160 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
More by 5ban Graphics
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
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About this card
CCG-Max Centiferno — 40+
This attack does 40 more damage for each Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon. If you did any damage with this attack, you may attach a Fire Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
VMAX rule: When your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
Weakness:W×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Centiskorch VMAX was legal.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/16| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.99 | $2.00 | $15.95 | $1.64 | $1.99 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/28| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.75 |
| 7-day average | €2.23 |
| 30-day average | €1.92 |
| Low | €0.75 |
| Trend price | €1.96 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.99 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €6.99 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €7.00 |
| averageSellPrice | €2.03 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €7.60 |
| Reverse holo trend | €6.84 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Centiskorch VMAX is real?
Centiskorch VMAX is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Centiskorch VMAX worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Centiskorch VMAX is $1.64; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Centiskorch VMAX from?
Centiskorch VMAX is from the Pokémon set "Darkness Ablaze" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2020.
What rarity is Centiskorch VMAX?
Centiskorch VMAX is a Rare Holo VMAX card in the Darkness Ablaze set.
Other Centiskorch VMAX printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
