Salamence VMAX 194/189
Pokemon card from Darkness Ablaze · released Aug 14, 2020
Regulation mark DWhat the codes mean
Salamence VMAX is a Secret Rare Colorless-type VMAX Pokemon card, number 194/189 in Darkness Ablaze (released Aug 14, 2020), illustrated by 5ban Graphics. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$14.50 for the holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$14.99 to ~$14.50, down 3.3%.
Prices by finish
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | ~$14.50 | ~$9.85 | ~$15.00 | CardNexuseBayBuy Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
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Card details
| Set | Darkness Ablaze |
| Number | 194/189 |
| Rarity | Secret Rare |
| Type | Colorless |
| HP | 320 |
| Stage | VMAX — evolves from Salamence V |
| Artist | 5ban Graphics |
| Regulation mark | D |
| Format legality | ExpandedNot in Standard: regulation mark D rotated out on Apr 10, 2026. A reprint with a legal mark can still be played. |
| Finishes | Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number194/189194 is above the set's 189, so this is a secret rare: a card numbered past the main list.
- Set symbol
The small Darkness Ablaze symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markDStandard legality goes by this letter, and D is out of Standard: since Apr 10, 2026 only H and later are legal, unless the card has a reprint with a legal mark.
- RaritySecret Rare, printed as a small symbol after the number.
- Illustrator“Illus. 5ban Graphics” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Sonic DoubleThis attack does 40 damage to 2 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Max Wings240During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Max Wings.
Weakness: Lightning ×2 · Resistance: Fighting -30 · Retreat cost: 2
Other Salamence VMAX printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.