| Set | Darkness Ablaze |
| Card number | 185 |
| Rarity | Rare Ultra |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 220 |
| Artist | Saki Hayashiro |
| Released | Aug 2020 |
Salamence V #185 Value (Darkness Ablaze)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Salamence V is a Rare Ultra Pokémon card from the 2020 Darkness Ablaze set in the Sword & Shield series. It features dynamic artwork by Saki Hayashiro and ranks among the top 20 cards by value within its set.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $3.73 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €4.50 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €4.81 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €4.61 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 247 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $79.00 |
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Why Salamence V #185 is priced where it is
Salamence V #185 is a Rare Ultra Pokémon card from Darkness Ablaze, the Sword & Shield era (2020). It ranks as number 12 by price out of 201 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 21x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($3.73 to $3.73). The illustration is by Saki Hayashiro.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGC | 10 | $78.12 | - |
| PSA | 10 | $88.16 | - |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Salamence V price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €4.50 | $3.74 |
| Oct 2026 | €4.28 | $3.72 |
| Sep 2026 | €4.41 | $3.64 |
| Aug 2026 | €4.47 | $3.26 |
| Jul 2026 | €4.44 | $3.05 |
| Jun 2026 | €3.99 | $3.05 |
| May 2026 | €3.99 | $3.05 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Salamence V #185 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $3.73, a PSA 10 sells for around $79.00 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €4.50. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Salamence V #185 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Salamence V #185 sells for about $79.00 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $3.73 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Salamence V #185 rare?
Salamence V #185 is printed at Rare Ultra rarity and ranks number 12 by price among the 201 cards in Darkness Ablaze. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Salamence V #185 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $3.73.
Is Salamence V #185 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 21.2x raw ($75.27 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 V I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (185) 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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