Meltan 152/197 · Obsidian Flames
Meltan is Pokédex #808, generation 7 (Alola). Meltan is a Basic Metal Pokémon with 70 HP. The card lists Melmetal, Melmetal (#809) under evolves to.
Meltan sits at 152/197 in Obsidian Flames, position 152 of 230. Before it is 151 Togedemaru, and after it is 153 Melmetal ex. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on August 11, 2023. The printed size is 197. This checklist is longer, at 230 cards. The listed rarity is Common.
The attack Melt lists 20 damage. The cost is Metal. Weakness is Fire ×2. Resistance is Grass -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "They live as a group, but when the time comes, one strong Meltan will absorb all the others and evolve." The regulation mark is G.
Meltan (#808) has 9 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 7 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2017 to 2024. The earliest other card is Meltan SM177/248 in SM Black Star Promos (2017). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 70 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Common. Shin Nagasawa illustrated that card, and Nobuhiro Imagawa illustrated this one. 4 other cards of Meltan list a different HP.
The illustrator line reads Nobuhiro Imagawa. I count 9 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.
Obsidian Flames set binder is where a full Obsidian Flames set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Meltan can fill a slot in Generation 7 binder (Alola). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 152/197
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- August 11, 2023
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Metal
- Illustrator
- Nobuhiro Imagawa
- Pokédex
- Meltan (#808)
- Evolves to
- Melmetal
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Resistance
- Grass -30
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- G
Attacks and card text
Flavor text
They live as a group, but when the time comes, one strong Meltan will absorb all the others and evolve.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
What set does Meltan belong to?
Obsidian Flames, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on August 11, 2023. The printed size is 197.
Which number is printed on this card?
152/197. It is entry 152 of 230 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Nobuhiro Imagawa. The catalog lists 9 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Meltan #808, generation 7 (Alola).
What regulation mark is printed?
G.
Which attacks are printed?
Melt (20).