Charizard V 153 / 172 Pokemon Card from Brilliant Stars Set
Charizard V is a Basic Fire-type Pokémon card with 220 HP. It is part of the Brilliant Stars set in the Sword & Shield series and was illustrated by N-DESIGN…
- Set: Brilliant Stars
- Number: 153/172
- Rarity: Rare Ultra
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About the Charizard V Pokémon Card
Charizard V is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 220 HP from the Brilliant Stars set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 153/172 and is classified as Rare Ultra. The Brilliant Stars set was released on February 25, 2022.
Charizard V Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Charizard V
Card number: 153/172
Set: Brilliant Stars
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare Ultra
Subtypes: Basic, V
Type: Fire
HP: 220
Artist: N-DESIGN Inc.
Release date: February 25, 2022
National Pokédex number: 6
Why Collect the Charizard V Pokémon Card?
Charizard V sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Brilliant Stars set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Charizard V Pokémon Card
Charizard V was illustrated by N-DESIGN Inc..
For Rare Ultra cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
Market Price and Value of the Charizard V Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Charizard V is about $39.46. Recent listings range from roughly $34.40 (low) to $500 (high), with a mid-point near $44.49. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Brilliant Stars set has a median card value near $0.30 and an average near $4.77, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -17% over the last 7 days and -17% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Brilliant Stars set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Charizard V Pokémon Card
Whether Charizard V is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 7,732 copies of this card, of which 4,200 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 54.3%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Charizard V Pokémon Card?
Rare Ultra cards such as Charizard V are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 7,732 copies to date.
Other Printings of Charizard V
Charizard V appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Brilliant Stars 154 (around $346), Champion's Path 79 (around