Salamence
Salamence #8/99 (Arceus) is worth about $17.93 today for a Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, up 5% over 30 days. Reverse Holofoil copies are $14.14.
This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): Holofoil $17.93 (this page), Reverse Holofoil $14.14 (on this page's chart).
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Salamence #8/99 is trending up: $17.93 today, up 5% in 30 days and 8% below its all-time high of $19.39 (2026-10-12), and 4.1x its low of $4.40 (2024-03-23). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Holofoil · eBay scanned Oct 21show the work →
| TCGplayer market | $17.93 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $6.89 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 6d ago) | $12.36 | the listing ↗ |
GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW[ × ] HIDE
- CARD TYPE
- Colorless
- STAGE
- Stage 2
- HP
- 140
- ATTACK 1
- [1RW] Shoot Through (50) Does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokemon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokemon.)
- ATTACK 2
- [4] Dragon Claw (70)
- WEAKNESS
- C+30
- RESISTANCE
- F-20
- RETREAT COST
- 2
- CARD TEXT
- Top Accelerator - 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 Pokemon. 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. (Poke-POWER)
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Salamence?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $17.93 market price that is roughly $12.55 cash or $14.34 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.
What is Salamence (Arceus) worth today?
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Salamence [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $17.93 as of 2026-10-27. Reverse Holofoil copies are $14.14.
Is Salamence going up or down in price?
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Salamence #8/99 is trending up: $17.93 today, up 5% in 30 days and 8% below its all-time high of $19.39 (2026-10-12), and 4.1x its low of $4.40 (2024-03-23). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.5% over 7 days, up 52.6% over 90 days, up 179.7% over a year.
What is the all-time high price for Salamence?
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In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Salamence [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $19.39 (2026-10-12) and bottomed at $4.40 (2024-03-23).
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