The Secret Wonders expansion features this reverse holo rare Salamence card (#18), a Stage 2 evolution known for its powerful Dragon Finish attack.
2007 • Pokémon • Secret Wonders
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Salamence #18 from the 2007 Pokémon Secret Wonders set stands as a formidable Stage 2 Pokémon in the TCG. Evolving from Shelgon, this Colorless-type card boasts 140 HP and offers versatile offensive options for collectors and players alike. The card features two distinct attacks: Direct Hit, which deals 50 damage unaffected by defensive modifiers, and Dragon Finish, a high-impact move requiring the discard of two basic Energy cards to deal 100 damage. Designed by Kazuyuki Kano, the reverse holo rare treatment adds a shimmering texture that appeals to enthusiasts seeking aesthetic variety within the Secret Wonders series. Collectors often target this release to complete their set portfolios or to build competitive decks that leverage Salamence’s powerful finishers. As a key member of the Generation 3 roster, this card remains a staple for those interested in the evolution line’s history. Whether you are assembling a complete Secret Wonders collection or looking for a powerful addition to your team, this Salamence reverse holo card represents a significant piece of Pokémon trading card history. Its enduring appeal lies in its gameplay utility and the distinctive finish that sets it apart from standard prints.
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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
The core identity of the card within the set.
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Salamence
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Holo Rare
Kazuyuki Kano
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
140
Colorless
Stage 2
Shelgon
Colorless +30
Fighting -20
3
373
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Direct Hit (50)
This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.
Attack: Dragon Finish
Discard 2 basic Fire Energy cards or 2 basic Water Energy cards attached to Salamence. If you discarded 2 basic Fire Energy cards, this attack does 100 damage to the Defending Pokémon. If you discarded 2 Basic Water Energy cards, this attack does 100 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (If you can't discard cards, this attack does nothing.)
As a result of its long-held dream of flying, its cellular structure changes, and wings grew out.
