Meltan #177 from SM Black Star Promos - Promo - Illustrated by Shin Nagasawa
Metal

Meltan

#177/251 in SM Black Star Promos, Promo, 60 HP, Metal, illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.

Card number
#177/251
Rarity
Promo
HP
60 HP
Type
Metal
Language
English
Release date
February 3, 2017
Illustrator
Shin Nagasawa
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Collector Notes

Meltan

Meltan appears in the English print of SM Black Star Promos, released on February 3, 2017. Meltan is a promo rarity and 60 HP. The SM Black Star Promos set contains 251 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Shin Nagasawa.

Collector Insights

Meltan is a Metal-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It features a retreat cost of one Colorless energy and a converted retreat cost of one. The card includes two attacks: "Multiply," which requires one Metal energy to search for another Meltan in the deck and shuffle it, and "Beam," a two Colorless energy attack that deals 20 damage. Meltan resists Psychic-type attacks by 20 and is weak to Fire-type attacks with double damage. Its flavor text describes a Pokémon that melts iron and other metals from the subsoil to absorb them into its molten steel body. The card is part of the Sun & Moon series, specifically the SM Black Star Promos set, released on February 3, 2017. It carries a promo rarity and is numbered 177 in the set. Artist Shin Nagasawa designed the card's illustration.

It melts particles of iron and other metals found in the subsoil, so it can absorb them into its body of molten steel.

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