Salamence-EX #253 from XY Promos - Promo - Illustrated by 5ban Graphics
Dragon

Salamence-EX

#253/298 in XY Promos, Promo, 180 HP, Dragon, illustrated by 5ban Graphics.

Card number
#253/298
Rarity
Promo
HP
180 HP
Type
Dragon
Language
Japanese
Release date
August 1, 2013
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Original name
ボーマンダEX
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Collector Notes

Salamence-EX

Salamence-EX appears in the Japanese print of XY Promos, released on August 1, 2013. Salamence-EX is a promo rarity and 180 HP. The XY Promos set contains 298 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by 5ban Graphics.

Collector Insights

Salamence-EX is a Pokémon with 180 HP, featuring a dual-type combination of Fire and Dragon. It was released as part of the XY Promos set on August 1, 2013, with a promo rarity and the card number 253. The card is illustrated by 5ban Graphics and includes two attacks. The first attack, Beastly Fang, requires Fire and two Colorless Energy to deal 10+ damage, with an additional 50 damage per opponent’s Pokémon-EX in play. The second attack, Dragon Strike, demands Fire, Water, and two Colorless Energy to inflict 130 damage but prevents the user from employing it during their next turn. These abilities highlight its strategic versatility in battle. The card’s design emphasizes its role as a powerful offensive threat within the game’s mechanics. Its unique energy costs and damage modifiers make it a notable inclusion in competitive play.

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