Salamence #8/99
Rare Holo · illustrated by Shin Nagasawa
Market price
$15.80
View Price Variants
| Variant | Market | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $15.80 | $6.00 | $20.85 | $72.50 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $9.74 | $15.00 | $90.45 | $100.49 |
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Top Values in Arceus
Salamence ranks 24 of 111 priced cards in this set.
About This Card
Salamence is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Arceus (Platinum series, released November 4, 2009), number 8 of 99, illustrated by Shin Nagasawa. It is a Stage 2 Colorless-type Pokémon with 140 HP that evolves from Shelgon.
It currently trades at $15.80 on TCGplayer (Holofoil market price; recent listings range from $6.00 to $72.50). That makes it the 24th most valuable card in Arceus out of 111 priced cards, and the 12th most valuable of 28 priced Salamence printings.
Its attacks are Shoot Through (50 damage, 3 energy) and Dragon Claw (70 damage, 4 energy), and it has the ability Top Accelerator; it is weak to Colorless (+30) and retreats for 2 energy.
Abilities
Top Accelerator Poké-Power
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may reveal the top card of your deck. If that card is a basic Energy card, attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. If that card isn't a basic Energy card, discard it. This power can't be used if Salamence is affected by a Special Condition.
Attacks
Shoot Through
Fire · Water · Colorless · 50 damage
Does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Dragon Claw
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · 70 damage
Card Details
- Set
- Arceus
- Series
- Platinum
- Released
- November 4, 2009
- Number
- 8 / 99
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 2
- Energy type
- Colorless
- HP
- 140
- Evolves from
- Shelgon
- Weakness
- Colorless +30
- Resistance
- Fighting -20
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Artist
- Shin Nagasawa
- Legal in
- Unlimited
- National Pokédex
- #373
- Card ID
- pl4-8
Frequently Asked
How much is Salamence #8 from Arceus worth?
Salamence #8 (Arceus, Rare Holo) is worth about $15.80 based on the current TCGplayer Holofoil market price, with listings between $6.00 and $72.50. Prices refresh hourly.
What rarity is Salamence #8?
Salamence #8/99 from Arceus is a Rare Holo card illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Which set is Salamence #8 from?
It belongs to Arceus (AR), a Platinum series expansion released on November 4, 2009 with 111 cards.