Salamence-EX XY170
Set: XY Black Star Promos
Released: Oct 12, 2013
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #373
- Card Number XY170
- Card RarityPromo
- Illustrator5ban Graphics
- Release Date12/10/2013
- SeriesXY
- Expansion XY Black Star Promos
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Dragon - Health Points180 HP
- Weakness
Fairy ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×2
Dragon 
Fairy ×2 
Attacks
- Beastly Fang10+
This attack does 50 more damage for each of your opponent's Pokémon-EX.
- Dragon Strike130
This Pokémon can't use Dragon Strike during your next turn.
Rules
- Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Salamence EX in a powerful and dynamic pose, exuding a sense of raw energy and might. The background features a dramatic stormy sky with flashes of lightning, enhancing the atmosphere of intensity. The color palette includes vivid blues and deep reds, accentuated by shimmering highlights that create a three-dimensional effect. Shading is expertly applied, emphasizing Salamence’s muscular form and fierce expression. The mood is one of exhilaration and dominance, reflecting Salamence's status as a formidable dragon in battle, ready to unleash its devastating attacks.
Playability Overview
Salamence EX excels against EX-heavy decks by scaling Beastly Fang damage, but its reliance on multiple energy types and Dragon Strike’s cooldown requires careful timing and energy management.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Dragon's FuryThis Salamence EX is bursting with energy, showcasing its fierce determination. The dramatic pose and bright colors give it an intense vibe, making it perfect for a page dedicated to powerful and aggressive Pokémon. Pair it with other striking dragon types for a truly epic display.Additional Binder Suggestions: Mountain / Fierce / Bold / Dragon Battle / Power Surge
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