Ariados #205
SetJapanese Vmax Climax
Year2021
Ungraded
$3.25+$0.36
108 sales · last Jul 21, 2026
PSA 3
$2.25
1 sales · last Mar 12, 2025
PSA 6
$7.45
2 sales · last Sep 6, 2025
Grade 8
$4.10
1 sales · last Sep 29, 2025
CGC 8
$7.20
1 sales · last Feb 3, 2025
CGC 8.5
$10.00
3 sales · last Jun 29, 2026
Grade 9
$5.50
1 sales · last Oct 21, 2024
CGC 9
$9.60+$1.40
9 sales · last May 11, 2026
PSA 9
$14.00+$4.40
14 sales · last May 18, 2026
CGC 9.5
$10.80−$4.80
8 sales · last Feb 16, 2026
BGS 9.5
$10.80
10 sales · last Sep 15, 2025
PSA 10
$26.00−$15.99
108 sales · last Aug 4, 2026
CGC 10
$13.20+$0.20
34 sales · last Jul 20, 2026
BGS 10
$19.20
7 sales · last Aug 14, 2023
CGC Pristine 10
$18.60−$4.65
49 sales · last Aug 17, 2026
BGS Black Label 10
$210.50
2 sales · last Mar 29, 2026
Ariados #205 price guide
Ariados #205 is a collectible Pokémon card from the Japanese Vmax Climax expansion (2021). Setlot tracks 358 recorded sales for this card across 16 grade tiers, 7 of them in the last 90 days. PSA 10 copies have a 90-day median of $26.00. Ungraded copies currently trade around $3.25. The top grade commands 65× the ungraded price — grading meaningfully changes what this card is worth. The highest sale on record is $265.00 (BGS Black Label 10, Mar 29, 2026). 40 listings are live right now with asks from $1.79.
Price history
Grading premium
Median graded price vs. the ungraded copy ($3.25) — a rough read on whether grading pays off.
PSA 3
0.7×
$2.25
PSA 6
2.3×
$7.45
Grade 8
1.3×
$4.10
CGC 8
2.2×
$7.20
CGC 8.5
3.1×
$10.00
Grade 9
1.7×
$5.50
CGC 9
3.0×
$9.60
PSA 9
4.3×
$14.00
CGC 9.5
3.3×
$10.80
BGS 9.5
3.3×
Live listings
Search on eBay ↗Lowest asks per grade. Older listings may have ended — “seen” is when we last confirmed each one.
| Grade | Listing | Marketplace | Seen | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded 33 tracked | Ariados 205/184 S8b: Vmax Climax Holo JAPANESE US SELLER - NM chieflivegaming | eBay | 4mo ago | $1.79↗ |
| LP - Ariados 205/184 - Japanese Character Rare - VMAX Climax - Pokemon Card TCG florencards | eBay | 4mo ago |
Recent sales by grade· last 90 days
| Grade | Sold | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| CGC Pristine 10 | 6 | $18.60 | $16.80 – $25.00 |
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Title | Sold on | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | CGC Pristine 10 | 2021 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield VMAX Climax CHR Ariados #205 CGC 10 PRISTINE | — | $16.80 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | CGC Pristine 10 | 2021 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield VMAX Climax CHR Ariados #205 CGC 10 PRISTINE | — | $18.00 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | CGC Pristine 10 | 2021 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield VMAX Climax CHR Ariados #205 CGC 10 PRISTINE | — | $19.20 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | PSA 10 | 2021 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield VMAX Climax CHR Ariados #205 PSA 10 GEM MINT | Fanatics Vault | $30.00 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | CGC Pristine 10 | 2021 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield VMAX Climax CHR Ariados #205 CGC 10 PRISTINE | — | $24.00 |
