Darkness Ablaze · Pokémon TCG
Market Value (Raw)
$15.89
Ungraded
$15.89
PSA 10
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PSA 9
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PSA 8
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BGS 10
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BGS 9.5
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CGC 10
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CGC 9.5
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SGC 10
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| Card Number | #194 |
| Rarity | Rare Rainbow |
| Type | Colorless |
| HP | 320 |
| Set | Darkness Ablaze |
Dragon Pokémon
Type
Weakness
SALAMENCE came about as a result of a strong, long-held dream of growing wings. It is said that this powerful desire triggered a sudden mutation in this POKéMON’s cells, causing it to sprout its magnificent wings.
Salamence VMAX Rainbow Rare #194 from the Darkness Ablaze set. Current raw market value: $15.89.Click the eBay button above to find this exact card on eBay UK.
Simulated trend data for Salamence VMAX Rainbow Rare #194. Prices are illustrative.
Current Value
$15.89
Market price (raw)
Price Range
$11.54 – $18.62
52-week estimate
Volatility
26%
High fluctuation
Market Trend
↑ Bullish
Short-term outlook
Analysis is algorithmically generated and should not be considered financial advice.
Salamence VMAX is a VMAX card from the Darkness Ablaze set (card #194). It carries a rarity of Rare Rainbow, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Colorless-type Pokémon, Salamence VMAX brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.
Colorless-type Pokémon offer flexibility, requiring any energy type. They serve as universal tech cards in many decks.
Salamence VMAX is a special mechanic card (V-series), featuring powerful stats and abilities that define competitive play. These premium cards are highly sought after by both players and collectors.
With 320 HP, Salamence VMAX boasts impressive survivability on the board, making it a formidable tank in sustained battles.
At $15.89, Salamence VMAX is a meaningful card in the Darkness Ablaze set. This price point makes it a worthwhile grading candidate — a PSA 10 could potentially double or triple the raw value. Use a grading estimator to assess whether submission is worth the cost.
From an investment perspective, Salamence VMAX benefits from being a Rare Rainbow card in the Darkness Ablaze expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.
The best way to find Salamence VMAX at a fair price is to check live market data. Our price tracking aggregates completed eBay sales so you see what collectors actually pay — not inflated listing prices. Use the eBay button above to search for this exact card, or browse all Darkness Ablaze cards to compare prices across the set.
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Good Prospect
Salamence VMAX · Darkness Ablaze
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Last 8 completed transactions
Avg Sale
$87.80
▲ 54.0% vs market
| Date | Condition | Grade | Sale Price | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $40.30 | ▼29.3% |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Raw LP | Raw | $47.67 | ▼16.4% |
| Jul 5, 2026 | PSA 10 | 10 | $135.03 | ▲136.9% |
| Jul 2, 2026 | PSA 9 | 9 | $88.92 | ▲56.0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 | PSA 8 | 8 | $113.72 | ▲99.5% |
| Jun 26, 2026 | BGS 9.5 | 9.5 | $138.97 | ▲143.8% |
| Jun 23, 2026 | CGC 9.5 | 9.5 | $80.37 | ▲41.0% |
| Jun 20, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $57.40 | ▲0.7% |
Sales data from eBay completed listings