Salamence V 185/189, Darkness Ablaze Pokémon card

Rare Ultra2020Sword & Shield era

Salamence VDarkness Ablaze 185/189 price & value

Ungraded · near mint

Strong data

$4.16

Typical range $4.16 – $4.5237 sold in the last 90 days

PSA 10: $59.99
PSA 9: $22.74
PSA 8: $14.00

Prices updated today · How we price cards

About this card

As of Sep 28, 2026, Salamence V 185/189 from Darkness Ablaze is worth about $4.16 ungraded in near-mint condition and $59.99 graded PSA 10. That value is based on 37 recorded sales in the last 90 days.

Salamence V is card 185 of 189 in the Darkness Ablaze price guide, a set released in August 2020 during the Sword & Shield era. Its rarity is Rare Ultra. The artwork is by Saki Hayashiro. In the checklist it sits after Galarian Stunfisk V 184/189 and before Kabu 186/189.

It is the 17th most valuable of the 201 priced cards in Darkness Ablaze, behind Charizard VMAX 20/189 (see the most valuable Darkness Ablaze cards). A PSA 10 copy is valued at about 14× the ungraded price, and a PSA 9 at $22.74, so condition matters a lot for this card.

It is one of 29 English Salamence cards, and ranks 22nd among them by ungraded value; the most valuable is Salamence ex δ from Dragon Frontiers. Compare them all in the most valuable Salamence cards.

Price history

Sep 27Dec 28Mar 29Jun 29Sep 28

Now: $4.16
4 weeks: +4.8%
90 days: −12%
1 year: −7.3%
Highest: $7.35
Lowest: $2.50

Recorded history starts January 2021. Earlier history is monthly averages; from July 22, 2026 the line is a 7-day average of daily prices, so single-day swings don’t show.

Matched sold listings

Recent sales

24 on record

RawSalamence V 185/189 Ultra Rare Darkness Ablaze Pokemon Holo Near MintSep 21, 2026 · eBay · Listed as near mint · View listing$4.74
RawSalamence V 185/189 Ultra Rare Darkness Ablaze Pokemon Holo LP/NMSep 17, 2026 · eBay · Listed as lightly played · View listing$4.49
RawSalamence V 185/189 Ultra Rare Darkness Ablaze Pokemon Lightly PlayedSep 15, 2026 · eBay · Listed as lightly played · View listing$0.99
Raw2020 Pokemon SWSH Darkness Ablaze Salamence V #185/189Sep 14, 2026 · eBay · View listing$6.01
CGC 102020 Pokemon Sword & Shield Darkness Ablaze Full Art Salamence V #185 CGC 10 GEMSep 14, 2026 · Fanatics Collect · View listing$15.00
PSA 102020 Pokemon Sword & Shield Darkness Ablaze Full Art Salamence V #185 PSA 10 GEMSep 11, 2026 · Fanatics Collect · View listing$68.00
PSA 10Salamence V 185/189 Darkness Ablaze Pokemon PSA 10Sep 7, 2026 · eBay · View listing$69.99
PSA 92020 Pokemon Sword & Shield Darkness Ablaze 185 Full Art/Salamence V PSA 9Sep 3, 2026 · eBay · View listing$20.50

Sold prices, not asking prices. Listings that bundle several cards, or name a different card number, are left out. Sales record updated Sep 27, 2026.

Card details

Set: Darkness Ablaze
Number: 185/189
Rarity: Rare Ultra
Released: Aug 14, 2020
Era: Sword & Shield
Pokémon: Salamence
Pokédex no.: #0373
Illustrator: Saki Hayashiro
Printings: Holofoil

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Common questions

How much is Salamence V 185/189 Darkness Ablaze worth?

As of Sep 28, 2026, Salamence V 185/189 Darkness Ablaze is worth about $4.16 ungraded in near-mint condition. Recent prices range from $4.16 to $4.52. A PSA 10 copy is worth about $59.99. How we price cards.

How much is a PSA 10 Salamence V 185/189 worth?

A PSA 10 Salamence V 185/189 Darkness Ablaze is worth about $59.99; PSA 9 about $22.74; PSA 8 about $14.00. That is about 14× the ungraded value.

How often does Salamence V 185/189 sell?

Salamence V 185/189 Darkness Ablaze recorded 37 sales in the last 90 days (10 in the last 30), most recently on Sep 21, 2026. The highest recent sale was $69.99 for a PSA 10 copy on Sep 7, 2026.

What is the most valuable card in Darkness Ablaze?

The most valuable card in Darkness Ablaze is Charizard VMAX 20/189, at about $42.51 ungraded. Salamence V 185/189 ranks 17th of 201. See the full Darkness Ablaze ranking.

What set is Salamence V 185/189 from?

Salamence V 185/189 is from the English Pokémon TCG set Darkness Ablaze, released Aug 14, 2020, in the Sword & Shield era. Its rarity is Rare Ultra.