Salamence Dragon Vault #8
Salamence is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Dragon Vault (#8), illustrated by BERUBURI. It's a Stage 2 Dragon-type Pokémon with 140 HP, evolving from Shelgon, weak to Dragon ×2. Its current blended market value is $5.79 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 2 July 2026.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | 6 sold$117$100–$135 | |
| PSA 8 | 29 sold$78$66–$90 | |
| PSA 7 | 5 sold$78$66–$89 | |
| PSA 4 | 2 sold$7$6–$8 |
Price history · raw near-mint
Recent sold prices
Real completed hammer prices from Fanatics Collect weekly and premier auctions, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.
Population across graders
Should you grade it?
after ~$71.16 grading fee → 20.2× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $117.18 | $71.16 | +$40 | 20.2× |
| PSA 8 | $78.00 | $70.77 | +$1 | 13.5× |
Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.
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Where to buy
Cross-market prices
6% spreadCurrently 6% cheaper on TCGplayer than Cardmarket. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe
Card text
Evolves from Shelgon.
“As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changed, and wings grew out.”
About the Pokémon
SALAMENCE came about as a result of a strong, long-held dream of growing wings. It is said that this powerful desire triggered a sudden mutation in this POKéMON’s cells, causing it to sprout its magnificent wings.
Card details
Other Salamence cards
There are 9 different Salamence printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Dragon Vault #8 (Rare Holo).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Salamence (Dragon Vault #8) worth?
As of 2 July 2026, Salamence from Dragon Vault is worth approximately $5.79 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
Is Salamence rare?
Salamence is a Rare Holo card from Dragon Vault (card #8), illustrated by BERUBURI. Its current blended market value is $5.79 ungraded.