Is Salamence Spirit Link #XY172 going up or down in value?

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Salamence Spirit Link has moved up 26.8% to $11.01.

How rare is Salamence Spirit Link #XY172?

Salamence Spirit Link #XY172 is a Promo, one of the higher rarity tiers in XY Black Star Promos.

Who illustrated Salamence Spirit Link #XY172?

Salamence Spirit Link #XY172 was illustrated by 5ban Graphics, who has illustrated 3618 Pokémon cards in total.

When was Salamence Spirit Link #XY172 released?

Salamence Spirit Link #XY172 was released on 12 October 2013 as part of XY Black Star Promos. It belongs to the Modern era.

Salamence Spirit Link XY172

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Set: XY Black Star Promos Released: Oct 12, 2013

Promo Illustrator: 5ban Graphics

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11.01 $2.33 (26.84%)

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Is Salamence Spirit Link XY172 worth grading?

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Break-even $44.84

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Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $11.01 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

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Card Details

Card TypeTrainer
Card Number XY172
Card RarityPromo
Illustrator5ban Graphics
LanguageEnglish
Release Date12/10/2013
SeriesXY
Expansion XY Black Star Promos
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print

Card Attributes

Energy Type Trainer

Rules

Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it.
Your turn does not end if the Pokémon this card is attached to becomes M Salamence-EX.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Salamence soaring gracefully through the skies, surrounded by a swirling, ethereal energy that symbolizes its powerful spirit link. The background features a blend of soft blues and vivid reds, creating a dynamic atmosphere that emphasizes motion and strength. The art style is sleek and modern, with smooth lines and vibrant coloring. Shading is applied thoughtfully to accentuate Salamence‚Äôs muscular form, lending a sense of three-dimensionality. Overall, the mood is one of excitement and anticipation, as if Salamence is on the verge of unleashing its full potential in battle.

Cameos

Salamence

Playability Overview

Salamence Spirit Link enables extended combo potential by preventing your turn from ending when Mega Evolving Salamence-EX, allowing for strategic setup and multiple plays in a single turn.

Salamence Spirit Link XY172

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