Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX #281
SetJapanese Vmax Climax
Year2021
Ungraded
$8.50+$0.94
33 sales · last Jul 2, 2026
PSA 6
$15.50
1 sales · last Sep 9, 2025
PSA 9
$7.13
2 sales · last Dec 4, 2023
CGC 9.5
$16.19
1 sales · last Dec 1, 2025
PSA 10
$24.50−$5.49
13 sales · last May 24, 2026
CGC 10
$15.60
5 sales · last Jun 5, 2026
CGC Pristine 10
$26.40
2 sales · last Jun 29, 2026
Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX #281 price guide
Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX #281 is a collectible Pokémon card from the Japanese Vmax Climax expansion (2021). Setlot tracks 57 recorded sales for this card across 7 grade tiers, 10 of them in the last 90 days. PSA 10 copies have a 90-day median of $24.50. Ungraded copies currently trade around $8.50. The top grade commands 3.1× the ungraded price — grading meaningfully changes what this card is worth. The highest sale on record is $63.23 (PSA 10, May 24, 2026). 9 listings are live right now with asks from $6.00.
Price history
Grading premium
Median graded price vs. the ungraded copy ($8.50) — a rough read on whether grading pays off.
PSA 6
1.8×
$15.50
PSA 9
0.8×
$7.13
CGC 9.5
1.9×
$16.19
PSA 10
2.9×
$24.50
CGC 10
1.8×
$15.60
CGC Pristine 10
3.1×
$26.40
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 8 tracked | Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX 281/184 UR S8b VMAX Climax Japanese NM metro253 | eBay | 1mo ago | $6.00↗ |
| Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX 281/184 UR S8b VMAX Climax Japanese NM dappyshappyshop | eBay |
Recent sales by grade· last 90 days
| Grade | Sold | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 7 | $8.50 | $2.80 – $13.58 |
| PSA 10 | 1 | $63.23 | $63.23 |
| CGC 10 | 1 | $36.08 | $36.08 |
| CGC Pristine 10 | 1 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Title | Sold on | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | Ungraded | Pokemon Japanese Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX Gold UR 281/184 s8b VMAX Climax NM/M↗ | eBay | $9.99 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | CGC Pristine 10 | 2021 Pokemon Japanese SWSH VMAX Climax Full Art Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX #281 CGC 10 PRISTINE | — | $28.80 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Ungraded | Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX 281/184 Vmax Climax Pokemon Japanese Holo NM↗ | eBay | $4.99 |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Ungraded | Shadow Rider Calyrex VMAX 281/184 NM VMAX Climax Japanese Pokemon -pyxis gold 10↗ | eBay | $9.50 |
