Poke Fun PlaySalamence
Salamence 8/99 is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG card from Arceus in the Platinum series. View its artwork, printed details and Reverse Holo and Holo finishes.
Card details
- Expansion
- Arceus
- Series
- Platinum
- Collector number
- 8/99
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Card release
- 4 November 2009
- Supported finishes
- Reverse Holo, Holo
Card prices
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Printed card text
Stage 2 · 140 HP · Colorless · Evolves from Shelgon
Poké-POWER — Top Accelerator
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may reveal the top card of your deck. If that card is a basic Energy card, attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. If that card isn’t a basic Energy card, discard it. This power can’t be used if Salamence is affected by a Special Condition.
Shoot Through — 50 damage
Energy cost: Fire, Water, Colorless
Does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon. (Don’t apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Dragon Claw — 70 damage
Energy cost: Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless
Weakness: Colorless +30 · Resistance: Fighting -20 · Retreat cost: 2 Colorless energy
Illustrated by Shin Nagasawa
Where to pull this printing
Choose the finish you are missing, then open an eligible virtual pack in Poke Fun Play.
| Finish | Eligible virtual packs |
|---|---|
| Reverse Holo | Arceus |
| Holo | Arceus |
These routes come from this website’s configured pack models, including supplemental collection slots. They describe virtual pulls, not physical booster contents or official pull rates.
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