Salamence · Pokemon cards

Sets featuring Salamence

18 sets include a Salamence printing. Tap to browse the full set.

How much is a Salamence card worth?

Salamence card values range from about $0.62 for common printings up to $492.57 for the most valuable chase card on this page. The actual value depends on the specific set, rarity, condition, and whether the card is graded — scan your card or browse the printings above to see live market prices from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.

What is the most valuable Salamence card?

Salamence ex δ from Dragon Frontiers is currently the most valuable Salamence printing, with a market price of $492.57. Prices update daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.

Are Salamence cards rare?

Yes — at least one Salamence printing trades at $492.57, which puts it firmly in chase-card territory. Look for full-art, alternate-art, secret-rare, or first-edition printings — those are the ones that hold real value.

How many Salamence cards are there?

There are at least 29 Salamence Pokemon TCG cards across 18 different sets, including the base form and 9 variant forms (such as Salamence ex).

Should I grade my Salamence card?

Grading only makes sense when the ungraded card already trades above the grading fee (typically $20–$30 per card with PSA's standard tier) and you genuinely believe it will grade PSA 9 or 10. With the top Salamence printing here at $492.57, the math works for chase printings but not for common ones. Check our PSA vs CGC vs BGS comparison to pick the right grader for the card.

When was the first Salamence TCG card released?

The earliest Salamence Pokemon TCG card on this page was released in 2003 as part of the Dragon set.

How can I tell if my Salamence card is fake?

Compare the printing on the back, the texture and weight, the rip-test cardstock, the font weight, the holofoil pattern, and the holo registration against a known-real Salamence from the same set. Our spot-fake-cards guide walks through eight specific tests collectors use to flag counterfeits in under a minute.

What is Salamence's Pokedex number?

Salamence is #373 in the National Pokedex.

What Salamence variants are there?

Beyond the standard Salamence, the TCG has printed variants including Salamence ex, Salamence ex δ, Salamence LV.X, Salamence V, and 5 more.

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