Melmetal ex Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Melmetal ex from Obsidian Flames is a durable Stage 1 Pokémon ex with 300 HP and the standout attack Full Metal Knuckle. Numbered 153 and printed as a Double Rare, it combines imposing stats with a solid, metallic design.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian Flames | 153 | Double Rare | 300 | PLANETA Igarashi |
- Type: Metal
- Stage: Stage 1, ex
- Weakness: Fire ×2
- Resistance: Grass -30
- Retreat Cost: 4
- Regulation Mark: G
- Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Key Printings
This printing appears in the Obsidian Flames set as card number 153. It is a Double Rare card, distinguished by its high HP and strong Metal-type attacks.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include:
– Set code: “sv3”
– Illustrator: PLANETA Igarashi
– Attacks: “Metal-bolize” and “Full Metal Knuckle”
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
Care & Storage Tips
Use a sleeve and top loader or a binder with side-loading pockets. Keep the card away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Double Rare status and detailed illustration, preventing surface scratches is essential for collectors.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Obsidian Flames (sv3): Melmetal ex debuts as a powerful Metal-type Stage 1, ex Pokémon with high HP and energy-boosting attacks, adding strategic depth to Metal decks.
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