Salamence Dragon Vault Rare Pokémon card — value and price

Salamence

Dragon Vault · Rare
Pokémon pkm:dv1-8 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$7.22
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $3.97 – $12.17.
▲ 32% · 32d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$6.50
Never pay above $6.90
Optimal sell
$8.21
Never sell below $7.52
Buy this card · aim to pay under $6.90
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $8.21 · never below $7.52. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.Whatnot~8% + paymentLive-auction app; strong for breaks, lots, and fast sales.
Shipping & protection supplies
Low value — a sleeve in a plain/bubble mailer is plenty; tracking optional under ~$20.
Penny sleevesBubble mailers
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Common questions
How much is Salamence worth?

Salamence from Dragon Vault has a fair market value of about $7.22 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Salamence?

List around $8.21 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $5.74 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Salamence?

A disciplined buy target is about $6.50 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $6.90.

Where can I buy Salamence?

Salamence is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $7.22 and aim to pay under $6.90 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Salamence?

Salamence is trending rising ~14% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $6.90; paying near or below $6.50 keeps a margin of safety versus the $7.22 fair value.

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