Meltan (Darkness Ablaze 129)

Meltan   メルタン Meltan

Illus. HYOGONOSUKE

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Meltan Type Metal HP 70 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost Expansion Darkness Ablaze Rarity English card no. 129/189 Japanese Deck Metal Duraludon V Deck Japanese card no. 068/127 Japanese Deck Kit Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set Japanese card no. 013/028 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Meltan.

Meltan (Japanese: メルタン Meltan) is a Metal-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Darkness Ablaze expansion.

Card text

Headbutt ずつき 10

Beam ビーム 20

Pokédex data

Meltan - Hex Nut Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
808	8" (0.2 m)	17.6 lbs. (8.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
It dissolves and eats metal. Circulating liquid metal within its body is how it generates energy.
金属を 溶かして 食べてしまう。 液体金属を 循環させて 体内で エネルギーを つくる。

Release information

This card was included in the Darkness Ablaze expansion, first released in the Japanese Metal Duraludon V Deck. It was reprinted in the Japanese Zacian & Zamazenta vs Eternatus Special Deck Set.

Trivia

Origin

Headbutt is a move in the Pokémon games that Meltan can learn. Beam is an attack that first appeared on Porygon and Porygon2 from Burning Shadows. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sword.

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