Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Deoxys VSTAR
SWSH Black Star Promos · #SWSH268 · Promo · 2019
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Market reference
$6.74
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- SWSH268 / 304
- Release year
- 2019
- Rarity
- Promo
- HP
- 270
- Subtype
- VSTAR
- Evolves from
- Deoxys V
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- F
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 386
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Bench Damage
- Damage efficiency
- 190 damage
- 63.33 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Also does
Strategy & play
How Deoxys VSTAR plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Psychic Javelin) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 190 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥135 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.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Deoxys VSTAR
- Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥135 damage one-shots it.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by 5ban Graphics
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Building around Deoxys VSTAR?
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About this card
PPCPsychic Javelin — 190
This attack also does 60 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon V. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
PStar Force — 60×
This attack does 60 damage for each Energy attached to both Active Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
VSTAR rule: When your Pokémon VSTAR is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:D×2
Resistance:F-30
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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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 2026/07/17| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $4.81 | $6.63 | $9,999.00 | $6.74 | $8.51 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €2.49 |
| 7-day average | €2.72 |
| 30-day average | €3.32 |
| Low | €0.75 |
| Trend price | €2.88 |
| Low (excellent+) | €1.99 |
| averageSellPrice | €3.51 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Deoxys VSTAR is real?
Deoxys VSTAR 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 Deoxys VSTAR worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Deoxys VSTAR is $6.74; 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 Deoxys VSTAR from?
Deoxys VSTAR is from the Pokémon set "SWSH Black Star Promos" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2019.
What rarity is Deoxys VSTAR?
Deoxys VSTAR is a Promo card in the SWSH Black Star Promos set.
Other Deoxys VSTAR printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
