Salamence Dragon #19
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Salamence is a Rare Pokémon card from Dragon (#19), illustrated by Kouki Saitou. It's a Stage 2 Colorless-type Pokémon with 100 HP, evolving from Shelgon. Its current blended market value is $38.29 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $596 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 16× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 5 July 2026.
Price by variant
TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 11 sold$596$506–$685 | |
| PSA 9 | 13 sold$122$103–$140 |
Price history · Raw
Recent sold prices
Real completed sale prices from Fanatics Collect — weekly and premier auctions plus marketplace Buy It Now sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.
Population across graders
Only 27% of 1,570 CGC-graded Salamence copies are a gem-mint 10 (428 of 1,570) — the rest grade lower.
Full grade breakdown (5 grades)
Should you grade it?
after ~$85.95 grading fee → 15.6× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $595.76 | $85.95 | +$472 | 15.6× |
| PSA 9 | $121.75 | $71.21 | +$12 | 3.2× |
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
Market dataCross-market spread, EU price, momentum & community buzz
Cross-market prices
10% spreadCurrently 10% cheaper on Cardmarket than TCGplayer. 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
9% cheaper than the USCard text
Evolves from Shelgon.
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 #19 (Rare).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Salamence (Dragon #19) worth?
As of 5 July 2026, Salamence from Dragon is worth approximately $38.29 ungraded (near-mint), and around $596 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
What is the PSA 10 price for Salamence?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Salamence from Dragon is worth around $596 — roughly 16× the raw ungraded value of $38.29.
Should I grade my Salamence?
A PSA 10 sells for about $596 versus $38.29 raw — roughly a 16× uplift. Grading is worth it when that premium comfortably beats the grading fee and the card is clean enough to have a real shot at a 10. See the "Should you grade it?" estimate above for net profit per grade.
Is Salamence rare?
Salamence is a Rare card from Dragon (card #19), illustrated by Kouki Saitou. Its current blended market value is $38.29 ungraded.