Illustrated by Ryota Murayama
Salamence ex #156/161
Salamence ex is a Special Illustration Rare from the Pokémon TCG set ME: 30th Celebration, card #156 of 161. It's one of 10 Special Illustration Rare cards in the set.
It's a Stage 2 Dragon Pokémon with 330 HP, and retreats for 2 energy. The art is by Ryota Murayama.
Market value
Updated todayListings range $22.75 – $99.99
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How much is Salamence ex #156/161 worth?
Salamence ex (ME: 30th Celebration #156) is worth about $26.09 raw and ungraded. Current listings run from $22.75 to $99.99 depending on condition, finish and grading. Over the last 10 days it has moved from $26.38 to $26.09 (down 1.1%). Price data last refreshed today.
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Card details
In this set
- Set
- ME: 30th Celebration
- Card number
- #156 / 161
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Released
- September 16, 2026
Common questions
What rarity is Salamence ex #156?
Salamence ex is a Special Illustration Rare. ME: 30th Celebration contains 10 cards at that rarity out of 161 total.
Does condition change what Salamence ex is worth?
The prices on this page are for raw, ungraded copies. Condition swings what a card fetches — a Near Mint copy can be worth several times a played one, and a PSA 9 or PSA 10 slab is a different market again. Scryda scans the card, reads the exact print and finish, and shows raw alongside graded comps.
Where can I buy Salamence ex #156?
Salamence ex #156 from ME: 30th Celebration is listed on TCGplayer and eBay; the market price on this page comes from TCGplayer's daily sales feed (about $26.09 for a raw copy). eBay's sold listings show what copies actually closed at, and the Scryda app pulls PSA 9 and PSA 10 comps live.