Darkness Ablaze·#143·2020
Salamence, a fierce Dragon/Flying-type pseudo-legendary from Generation III, is celebrated for its powerful wings and aggressive nature, evolving from Shelgon and Bagon. This specific Salamence V card, from the 2020 Darkness Ablaze set, is a holographic rare V variant, standing out with its dynamic artwork and strategic attack mechanics. Here, visitors will discover detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks with energy costs, its weakness, resistance, and retreat cost, alongside its edition history.
Read more ↓Salamence is a formidable Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, evolving from Shelgon, which in turn evolves from Bagon. Its Pokédex entries often highlight its powerful wings and aggressive, protective nature. Salamence is said to have achieved its wings through an intense desire to fly, a wish so strong it caused a cellular mutation. This fierce determination is reflected in its behavior; it will fly tirelessly over vast distances and fiercely defend its territory and offspring. Its natural habitat typically includes mountainous regions and open skies, where it can soar freely and hunt. As a pseudo-legendary Pokémon, Salamence boasts impressive stats, making it a popular choice for trainers in the main series games and a powerful force in competitive play. Its striking blue and red design, coupled with its intimidating presence, has cemented its status as a fan favorite since its debut in the Hoenn region. In the anime, Salamence often appears as a powerful ally or a formidable foe, showcasing its devastating aerial attacks and unwavering loyalty.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
