| Set | 30th Celebration |
| Card number | 156 |
| Rarity | Special Illustration Rare |
| Artist | Ryota Murayama |
| Released | Sep 2026 |
Salamence ex #156 Value (30th Celebration)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $11.91 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €14.90 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €15.79 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €17.50 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 675 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $89.03 |
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What sets the price of Salamence ex #156
Salamence ex #156 is a Special Illustration Rare card from 30th Celebration, the Mega Evolution era (2026). It ranks as number 23 by price out of 191 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 7.5x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price fell -49%, from $23.33 to $11.91. The sold listings below show 1 recent eBay sale, the best check on what buyers actually pay. The illustration is by Ryota Murayama.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 10 | $89.03 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Salamence ex price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €14.45 | $12.00 |
| Oct 2026 | €14.78 | $15.03 |
| Sep 2026 | €31.19 | $21.29 |
Recent eBay sold listings
| Listing | Grade | Sold price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon TCG Salamence ex 156/128 30th Celebrations SIR PSA 10 Contende | PSA 10 | $89.03 | Sep 15, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Salamence ex #156 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $11.91, a PSA 10 sells for around $89.03 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €14.90. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Salamence ex #156 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Salamence ex #156 sells for about $89.03 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $11.91 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Salamence ex #156 rare?
Salamence ex #156 is printed at Special Illustration Rare rarity and ranks number 23 by price among the 191 cards in 30th Celebration. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Salamence ex #156 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it dropped -49% to about $11.91. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Salamence ex #156 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 7.5x raw ($77.12 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Salamence ex I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (156) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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