How rare is Salamence (Japanese)?

Salamence (Japanese) is a Common — the most plentiful rarity, so it is easy to find but essential for completing the Salamence Constructed Starter Deck set.

Is Salamence (Japanese) a chase card?

Not really — Salamence (Japanese) is a Common that is easy to obtain. Its value to collectors is completing the Salamence Constructed Starter Deck set rather than the thrill of a rare pull.

What makes Salamence (Japanese) collectible?

Salamence (Japanese) combines its Common rarity from Salamence Constructed Starter Deck, the difficulty of finding it in top condition, and steady demand from set-builders. Track its rarity and graded prices on RarePokemonCard, refreshed from real 2026 marketplace data.

Salamence (Japanese)

Name: Salamence (Japanese) - Salamence Constructed Starter Deck (011/019)
Brand: Pokemon

Salamence Constructed Starter Deck · 011/019 · None

Current Prices

Market Price $35.00

Low $35.00

High $35.00

PSA 10 N/A

PSA 9 N/A

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Set

Salamence Constructed Starter Deck

Number

011/019

Rarity

None

Variant

1st_Edition_Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Aug 1, 2026

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Salamence (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility

Salamence (Japanese) in its sought-after 1st_Edition_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #011/019 of the Salamence Constructed Starter Deck set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.

How Rare & Valuable Is Salamence (Japanese)?

In 2026, a Near Mint Salamence (Japanese) (Common, Salamence Constructed Starter Deck #011/019) changes hands at roughly $35.00, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $35.00, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $3.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $35.00, Lightly Played $10.05, Heavily Played $6.56, Damaged $3.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.

Detailed Price Breakdown

Source	Condition / Grade	Average	Low	High	Sales
tcgplayer	DAMAGED	$3.00	$3.00	$3.00	0
tcgplayer	HEAVILY PLAYED	$6.56	$6.56	$6.56	4
tcgplayer	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$10.05	$10.05	$10.05	2
tcgplayer	NEAR MINT	$35.00	$35.00	$35.00	0

Collector Outlook for Salamence (Japanese)

As a Common, Salamence (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Salamence (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.