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Salamence - SM Black Star Promos (#SM140)

Pokémon Stage 2 Promo HP 150
TCGplayer market reference
$12.95
holofoil
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Number
SM140
Illustrator
kawayoo
Energy
Dragon
It flies around on its wings, which have grown in at last. In its happiness, it gushes hot flames, burning up the fields it passes over.
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Salamence - SM Black Star Promos

Salamence is a Promo Pokémon card from the SM Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2017, illustrated by kawayoo. It sits at card number SM140 in the SM Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Dragon-type Pokémon with 150 HP and the Stage 2 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $12.95. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Salamence has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#SM140 in SM Black Star Promos) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 74Strong

Strong market heat.

Market Heat 79

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 72

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 62

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

holofoil
$12.95 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

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Market price history

Latest
$12.95
Low
$6.65
May 2026
High
$12.95
Oct 2026
Avg
$8.44
Days tracked
187
data points
Change
+92.1%
since first tracked
Tracked since Apr 25, 2026 · 187 data points
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Salamence FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Salamence from SM Black Star Promos worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $12.95. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Salamence?

This printing is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs (the card is labeled "Promo" on the checklist). Salamence has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Salamence?

kawayoo illustrated this card. See kawayoo's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Salamence released?

The SM Black Star Promos set released in 2017, so this card (#SM140 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Salamence?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Salamence legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.