Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Max Rod
Prismatic Evolutions · #116 · ACE SPEC Rare · 2025
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Market reference
$0.80
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 116 / 180
- Release year
- 2025
- Rarity
- ACE SPEC Rare
- Subtype
- Item · ACE SPEC
- Regulation mark
- H
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Recovery
Also does
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 1% of decks
- 1 copies on average · 1468 decks
- Match win rate
- 43.9%
- -3.1 pts vs the 47.0% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
Building around Max Rod?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Put up to 5 in any combination of Pokémon and Basic Energy cards from your discard pile into your hand.
You may play any number of Item cards during your turn.
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Max Rod or Prismatic Evolutions.
RDG! October Open Qualifier
Oct 11, 2026
Vault Of Games #6 🏆| SEASON 1|WEEKLY
Oct 11, 2026
SEASAC League Challenge #1 (SEASON 6) [50 CODES]
Oct 11, 2026
La Techgece Cup #5 [BO3] (30C Legal!)
Oct 11, 2026
Rare Candy Club Showdown #48 (30TH LEGAL)
Oct 12, 2026
🏆Moujii's Dojo🏆 (Late Registration Available!)
Oct 12, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Max Rod was legal.
The Hideout:Cash Is King PTCG Webcam Event $10 #11
today
Lhama Champs
today
⚡Surge's TCG Vault Webcam Play!⚡
today
🇧🇷 Hit Challenge #40 | TCG Live
today
🇧🇷🧅 North League #2 [30th Anniversary Codes]
today
Webcam Sisterhood Saturdays #3 🩷 Girls & Enbies!
today
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
210
ran Max Rod
Tournaments scanned
314
past 30 days
Competitive note
Currently a meta staple.
24 top-cut decks · best finish 1st
Top decks running Max Rod
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 2026/07/10| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.01 | $0.92 | $39.00 | $0.80 | $0.92 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Max Rod is real?
Max Rod 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 Max Rod worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Max Rod is $0.80; 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 Max Rod from?
Max Rod is from the Pokémon set "Prismatic Evolutions" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.
What rarity is Max Rod?
Max Rod is a ACE SPEC Rare card in the Prismatic Evolutions set.
