Salamence Spirit Link XY172
Tool card from XY Black Star Promos · released Oct 12, 2013
Salamence Spirit Link is a Promo Tool card, number XY172 in XY Black Star Promos (released Oct 12, 2013), illustrated by 5ban Graphics. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$17.52 for the normal finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 15 and Oct 30, 2026, its Normal TCGplayer market price went from ~$11.01 to ~$17.52, up 59.1%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$17.52 | ~$7.13 | ~$10.50 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
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Card details
| Set | XY Black Star Promos |
| Number | XY172 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Artist | 5ban Graphics |
| Format legality | Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal |
What the codes mean
- Card numberXY172A Black Star Promo number. Promos are numbered in their own series, with no set total.
- Set symbol
The small XY Black Star Promos symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityPromo: the Black Star Promo symbol.
- Illustrator“Illus. 5ban Graphics” names the artist who made the art.
Card text
Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it. Your turn does not end if the Pokémon this card is attached to becomes M Salamence-EX. You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.