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Charizard V

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Charizard V

Sword & Shield

SWSH Black Star Promos · #SWSH260 · Promo · 2019

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Market reference

$53.23

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
SWSH260 / 304
Release year
2019
Rarity
Promo
HP
220
Subtype
Basic · V
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
F
Illustrator
Oswaldo KATO
Pokédex #
6
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Disruption
Damage efficiency
180 damage
45 per Energy
Prize liability
2 Prizes given up
Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

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

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Its main attack (Heat Blast) needs 4 Energy — a turn-4 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Hits for 180 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥110 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.

How to beat Charizard V

  • Exploit its Water weakness — ≥110 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.

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About this card

HP: 220Type:RFireSubtype: Basic · V

RRCIncinerate — 90

Before doing damage, discard all Pokémon Tools from your opponent's Active Pokémon.

RRRCHeat Blast — 180

V rule: When your Pokémon V 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 2026/07/17
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$39.95$60.00$4,321.00$53.23$45.68

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€31.12
7-day average€44.25
30-day average€35.49
Low€25.00
Trend price€37.95
Low (excellent+)€25.99
averageSellPrice€39.26

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Charizard V is real?

Charizard V 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 Charizard V worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Charizard V is $53.23; 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 Charizard V from?

Charizard V is from the Pokémon set "SWSH Black Star Promos" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2019.

What rarity is Charizard V?

Charizard V is a Promo card in the SWSH Black Star Promos set.