| Set | XY Black Star Promos |
| Card number | XY170 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 180 |
| Artist | 5ban Graphics |
| Released | Oct 2013 |
Salamence-EX #XY170 Value (XY Black Star Promos)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Oct 15, 2026.
Salamence-EX hails from the XY Black Star Promos issued in 2013, showcasing art by 5ban Graphics. It ranks 123rd by price, with a notably high PSA 10 multiplier near 100 times the raw value and a rising trend.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $14.03 |
| TCGplayer mid price (USD) | $8.84 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €16.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €8.93 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €10.18 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 37 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $1,363 |
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Salamence-EX #XY170: rarity, grading and trend
Salamence-EX #XY170 is a Promo Pokémon card from XY Black Star Promos, the XY era (2013). It ranks as number 127 by price out of 256 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 97x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price rose +7.8%, from $13.02 to $14.03. The illustration is by 5ban Graphics.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 10 | $1,363 | 1 |
| PSA | 9 | $49.98 | 1 |
| PSA | 7 | $27.49 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Salamence-EX price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | €15.89 | $13.83 |
| Sep 2026 | €14.83 | $13.21 |
| Aug 2026 | €14.70 | $12.77 |
| Jul 2026 | €14.99 | $12.48 |
| Jun 2026 | €14.99 | $12.24 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Salamence-EX #XY170 worth on Oct 15, 2026?
As of Oct 15, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $14.03, a PSA 10 sells for around $1,363 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €16.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Salamence-EX #XY170 worth?
As of Oct 15, 2026, a PSA 10 Salamence-EX #XY170 sells for about $1,363 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $14.03 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Salamence-EX #XY170 rare?
Salamence-EX #XY170 is printed at Promo rarity and ranks number 127 by price among the 256 cards in XY Black Star Promos. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.
Is Salamence-EX #XY170 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it rose +7.8% to about $14.03. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Salamence-EX #XY170 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 97.2x raw ($1,349 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 (XY170) 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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