S8B VMAX Climax Pull Rates, Best Cards & Box Guide (2026)

Released on December 3, 2021, S8B VMAX Climax (VMAXクライマックス) — commonly written S8b VMAX Climax — is the second High Class Pack of the Sword & Shield era and introduced two card types: CHR (Character Rare) and CSR (Character Super Rare). These cards feature Pokemon alongside their trainers in illustrated scenes. The S8b booster box is currently listed at ¥31,680 (~$206), and CSR/UR singles remain the set’s signature chase cards.

S8B VMAX Climax: Set Overview

Top Cards in S8B VMAX Climax

Umbreon VMAX CSR — The Star of the Show

CSR

Umbreon VMAX CSR

SNKRDUNK ask ¥9,900 (~$64) raw · Sept 24, 2026

The Umbreon VMAX CSR features Umbreon alongside its trainer Karen in a moody nighttime illustration. As of July 2026 it was priced around ¥13,500 (~$84); SNKRDUNK’s lowest ask on September 24, 2026 was ¥9,900 (~$64) raw, with graded PSA 10 examples offered as a PSA 10 back order at ¥20,779 (~$135) — sourced to order; the product page shows the current terms. Pikachu VMAX CSR and Rayquaza VMAX CSR are also offered as PSA 10 back orders — see the table below.

Mimikyu VMAX CSR

CSR

Mimikyu VMAX CSR

Mimikyu VMAX CSR pairs the disguise Pokemon with trainer Acerola in a charming illustration. A graded PSA 10 example is offered as a PSA 10 back order at ¥20,446 (~$133) — sourced to order; the product page shows the current terms.

Umbreon V CSR

CSR

Umbreon V CSR

The V-card companion to the VMAX CSR, Umbreon V CSR is an Eeveelution card from the set. A graded PSA 10 example is offered as a PSA 10 back order at ¥18,096 (~$118) — sourced to order; the product page shows the current terms.

Other Notable Cards

Pikachu VMAX CSR (#223) — a graded PSA 10 example is offered as a PSA 10 back order at ¥29,698 (~$193) — sourced to order; the product page shows the current terms.

Pikachu VMAX UR (#279) — SNKRDUNK’s lowest ask on September 24, 2026 was ¥10,600 (~$69) raw, ¥23,000 (~$149) PSA 10. A graded PSA 10 example is offered as a PSA 10 back order at ¥23,105 (~$150) — sourced to order; the product page shows the current terms.

Mew VMAX UR (#280) — the gold Ultra Rare version of Mew VMAX; a graded PSA 10 example is offered as a PSA 10 back order at ¥22,628 (~$147) — sourced to order; the product page shows the current terms.

Rayquaza VMAX CSR (#252) — paired with Zinnia in a dramatic scene; a graded PSA 10 example is offered as a PSA 10 back order at ¥25,312 (~$164) — sourced to order. The gold Rayquaza VMAX UR (#284) is offered as a PSA 10 back order at ¥19,424 (~$126) — sourced to order; the product page shows the current terms for each.

CHR (Character Rare) cards — 28 CHR designs form a popular collecting goal within the set.

Shop this setS8B-VMAX Climax Japanese Pokemon Booster Box

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S8B Card Value Reference

Official pull rates are not published for S8B VMAX Climax.

Umbreon VMAX CSR and Pikachu VMAX UR prices above reflect SNKRDUNK’s lowest ask on September 24, 2026. Our box is currently listed at ¥31,680 (~$206).

What Makes VMAX Climax Special

• CHR/CSR card type debut — VMAX Climax introduced the Character Rare concept where Pokemon are illustrated alongside their trainers.
• Box price growth — from ¥5,500 MSRP, S8b now lists at ¥31,680 (~$206).
• Pack configuration — 10-card packs, 10 packs per box.
• Complete trainer gallery — The 28 CHR cards form a visual gallery of iconic trainer-Pokemon pairings, appealing to collectors who want to complete the full set.

S8b PSA 10 Singles Currently Listed

Selected S8b PSA 10 listings; rows marked Back order are sourced to order — the product page shows the current terms. See how PSA 10 back orders work.

Where to Buy S8B VMAX Climax

The S8b box is listed at ¥31,680 (~$206). Browse the S8b card list, our PSA 10 collection, or use Quick Order.

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