Melmetal VMAX (Pokémon GO 48)

Melmetal   メルメタルVMAX MelmetalVMAX

Regular print Illus. PLANETA Tsuji

Evolution stage Pokémon VMAX Evolves from Melmetal V Gigantamax Card name Melmetal VMAX Type Metal HP 330 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost English expansion Pokémon GO Rarity English card no. 048/078 Japanese expansion Pokémon GO Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 048/071 English expansion Pokémon GO Rarity English card no. 080/078 Japanese expansion Pokémon GO Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 085/071 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Melmetal.

Melmetal (Japanese: メルメタルVMAX MelmetalVMAX) is a Metal-type VMAX Pokémon VMAX card. It is part of the Pokémon GO expansion.

Card text

G-Max Juggernaut キョダイパンツァー 160+

This attack does 60 more damage for each extra Energy attached to this Pokémon (in addition to this attack's cost). You can't add more than 120 damage in this way.

VMAX rule When your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Release information

This card was included as both a Regular card and a Secret Rainbow Rare in the Pokémon GO expansion, first released in the Japanese subset of the same name. Both prints feature artwork by PLANETA Tsuji.

Gallery

Regular print Illus. PLANETA Tsuji	Rainbow Rare print Illus. PLANETA Tsuji	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

Gigantamax Pokémon do not appear in the Pokémon GO mobile game, which is what the Pokémon GO set is based on. This means that the Gigantamax Melmetal seen on this card is not present in Pokémon GO. This oddity was remarked upon by the official Pokémon website.

Origin

This card features Gigantamax Melmetal.

Refrences

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.