Melmetal #117

Melmetal appears in Temporal Forces, released in 2024. Card flavor text reads: "At the end of its life-span, Melmetal will rust and fall apart.

The small shards left behind will eventually be reborn as Meltan." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare.

Printed HP is 160. Energy typing is Metal.

This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. Melmetal evolves from Meltan.

For Melmetal in Temporal Forces, the current reference price is $0.11. Week-over-week change is limited (0.0%), indicating short-term stability.

Against its 30-day baseline of $0.11, this card is pricing 3.8% higher. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.04 and a peak around $0.13 (82% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement.

Rarity classification for this copy is Rare.

Collector-focused market read: Weekly drift is minimal (0.0%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. The 90-day range spans $0.04 to $0.13 (82% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior.

Versus the 30-day average ($0.11), the card is trading 3.8% higher. Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +36236% above raw pricing.

PSA 9 is currently around $15.00, while PSA 10 is $39.97.

Temporal Forces was released in 2024. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series.

Set size is 218 cards, which categorizes Temporal Forces as large. As of 2026, the set is 2 years old and still in a recent release window.

Within this set, Melmetal is card number 117 with a Rare designation.

Collectors tracking Melmetal often benchmark it against other Melmetal cards. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets.

Comparable prices currently cover $0.10-$3.32, a 3220% band. Against the sample mean of $0.74, this card is -85%.

Notable alternatives include Melmetal #189 (Fusion Strike) at $0.21, Melmetal #130 (Darkness Ablaze) at $0.15, Melmetal #104 (Stellar Crown) at $0.10, and Melmetal #SM181 (SM Black Star Promos) at $3.32.