Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Rotom VSTAR
Crown Zenith · #46 · Rare Holo VSTAR · 2023
Listings
No active listings
From
—
Market reference
$1.36
TCGPlayer
Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 46 / 160
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- Rare Holo VSTAR
- HP
- 250
- Subtype
- VSTAR
- Evolves from
- Rotom V
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- F
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 479
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- Damage efficiency
- 80 damage
- 40 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Also does
Strategy & play
How Rotom VSTAR plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥125 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 Rotom VSTAR
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥125 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
More by 5ban Graphics
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Building around Rotom VSTAR?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Ability: Conversion Star
During your turn, you may use this Ability. Discard any number of cards from your hand. Then, draw that many cards. (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
LLScrap Pulse — 80+
Put any number of Pokémon Tool cards from your discard pile in the Lost Zone. This attack does 40 more damage for each card you put in the Lost Zone in this way.
VSTAR rule: When your Pokémon VSTAR is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Rotom VSTAR or Crown Zenith.
Perth Pokemon week 1
Aug 15, 2026
SEASAC League Cup #3 (SEASON 4) [150 CODES]
Aug 15, 2026
"WORLDS" OF DOOM! 2026! DAY ONE!
Aug 15, 2026
Darksiders - Baltimore Prep - 120 Codes!
Aug 15, 2026
The Stache Series 1: Mic Check
Aug 15, 2026
Redacted Chaos #11 (100 Codes)
Aug 15, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Rotom VSTAR was legal.
Rare Candy Club Showdown #37 (50 CODES)
today
🇧🇷 Hit Cup #14 | TCG Live
today
Amyverse Webcam Wonders #23 💙 $10 Cash Prize!
today
Full Bench Fridays PTCGL pitch black $10 #8
today
⚡ Surge's TCG Vault Winner Takes All Live BO3 #19
today
Nightshades Premier Circuit Challenge #22 25 Codes
today
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 2026/07/12| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.39 | $1.62 | $95.00 | $1.36 | $2.00 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/19| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.82 |
| 7-day average | €1.01 |
| 30-day average | €1.27 |
| Low | €0.50 |
| Trend price | €1.09 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.50 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.29 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Rotom VSTAR is real?
Rotom 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 Rotom VSTAR worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Rotom VSTAR is $1.36; 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 Rotom VSTAR from?
Rotom VSTAR is from the Pokémon set "Crown Zenith" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Rotom VSTAR?
Rotom VSTAR is a Rare Holo VSTAR card in the Crown Zenith set.
