
Salamence ex #103
🔥 Hot MoveSalamence ex #103 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $190.16, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Demand for Salamence ex #103 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Salamence ex at a glance
- Cardmarket trend price €349.24.
- Rare rarity.
- Deoxys, EX series, 2005.
- Live market value $190.16 for the Holofoil print.
- Short-term trend 73.2% (7d vs 30d).
Salamence ex price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Salamence ex #103.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $699.99
- Mid
- $787.50
- High
- —
- Low
- $699.99
- Mid
- $787.50
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Salamence ex a good deal?
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About Salamence ex #103
Salamence ex is the #103 of 107 card in Deoxys, a classic-era set released in 2005 as part of the EX series. It is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 160 HP, printed as ex.
The card is illustrated by Hikaru Koike and currently trades at $190.16 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $699.99 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Deoxys
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #103 / 107
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Hikaru Koike
- HP
- 160
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- ex
- Evolves from
- Shelgon
- Pokédex
- #373
- Released
- 2005/02/01
Salamence ex attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Salamence ex #103 — the playability layer behind the price.
Dragon Lift
The Retreat Cost for each of your Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex and Baby Pokémon) is 0.
Flame Jet
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.
Bright Flame
Discard 2 Energy attached to Salamence ex.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Colorless ×2
- Resistance
- Fire -30, Fighting -30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Dragon Lift
- Attacks
- 2
Salamence ex price analysis
What drives the current market value of Salamence ex #103.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Holofoil at $190.16, Normal at $186.89.
At $190.16 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
At $190.16 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
Cardmarket values Salamence ex at a trend of €349.24, an average sold price of €393.32 and a near-mint floor of €15.00.
Salamence ex price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €280.73, 73.2% above the 30-day average of €162.07.
Single-day average: €479.95; Cardmarket trend price €349.24.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Salamence ex, with a recorded low of $190.16 and high of $190.16; current value is at 100% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Salamence ex?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Salamence ex at $190.16 nets roughly $164.66 on eBay, $165.61 on TCGplayer, $180.30 via Cardmarket, $169.13 on Whatnot or $190.16 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $25.50.
As a rare card, Salamence ex sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
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Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Salamence ex?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Salamence ex #103 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $190.16 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $539.04 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $158.52. You need a graded sale of $236.14 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $248.90 (108.1% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Salamence ex within Deoxys
Salamence ex ranks #14 of 106 tracked Deoxys cards by market value, against a set median of $40.73.
It sits in the top 88% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Latios Star (#106), valued at $1,500.00.
What makes Salamence ex valuable
- At $190.16 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- At Rare rarity, Salamence ex is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Classic-era cards like Salamence ex (2005) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Artwork by Hikaru Koike is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Salamence ex is a Colorless card with 160 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Salamence ex
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $190.16 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Salamence ex can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $190.16 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Salamence ex, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Deoxys was released in 2005; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Salamence ex value questions
What is Salamence ex #103 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $190.16 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $699.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €349.24.
Is Salamence ex a good investment?
The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Salamence ex?
Salamence ex is a Rare card from Deoxys (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Salamence ex have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($190.16), Normal ($186.89). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Salamence ex sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $190.16. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Salamence ex's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Hikaru Koike also matters to collector demand.
Other Salamence ex cards
Salamence ex appears in multiple sets — compare market values.







