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Simisear VSTAR

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Simisear VSTAR

Sword & Shield

Crown Zenith · #23 · Rare Holo VSTAR · 2023

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Market reference

$1.36

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
23 / 160
Release year
2023
Rarity
Rare Holo VSTAR
HP
260
Subtype
VSTAR
Evolves from
Simisear V
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
F
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
514
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Wall / Tank
Damage efficiency
40 damage
30 per Energy
Prize liability
2 Prizes given up
Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Simisear VSTAR plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Fireball Fever) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥130 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 Simisear VSTAR

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥130 damage one-shots it.
  • It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.

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About this card

HP: 260Type:RFireSubtype: VSTAREvolves from: Simisear V

RCCFireball Fever — 40+

You may discard up to 5 cards from the top of your deck. This attack does 40 more damage for each card you discarded in this way.

REmber Star — 30×

This attack does 30 damage for each Energy card in your discard pile. (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:W×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

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
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$0.74$1.50$4,321.00$1.36$1.49

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/04/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.68
7-day average€1.36
30-day average€1.16
Low€0.40
Trend price€1.26
Low (excellent+)€0.40
averageSellPrice€1.12

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Simisear VSTAR is real?

Simisear 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 Simisear VSTAR worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Simisear 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 Simisear VSTAR from?

Simisear VSTAR is from the Pokémon set "Crown Zenith" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2023.

What rarity is Simisear VSTAR?

Simisear VSTAR is a Rare Holo VSTAR card in the Crown Zenith set.

Other Simisear VSTAR printings

Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.