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Ancient Technical Machine [Steel]
Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Hidden Legends (#86). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.33 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2004. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] suits collectors working on Hidden Legends who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear.
What is Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] from Hidden Legends?
Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] is a Trainer card in Hidden Legends numbered 86. Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] from Hidden Legends should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.33 for Ancient Technical Machine [Steel]. Low and high spread runs $0.75 to $19.98. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $1.33; Normal: $0.52. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Hidden Legends |
|---|---|
| Number | 86 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.33 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.01 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.33 |
| Normal | $0.52 |
Gameplay stats
| Steel Generator | ColorlessColorless If the Defending Pokémon has a Poké-Power or Poké-Body, choose up to 2 basic Energy cards attached to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon and attach them to the Defending Pokémon. |
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How collectible is Ancient Technical Machine [Steel]?
Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] is listed as Uncommon in Hidden Legends. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Ancient Technical Machine [Steel]?
Catalog fields: set Hidden Legends, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] from Hidden Legends should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Hidden Legends, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $1.33 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $1.33; Normal: $0.52).
- Illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $1.33 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.33 for ungraded Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] from Hidden Legends. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] from?
Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] is listed in Hidden Legends (EX) as card #86. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Ancient Technical Machine [Steel]?
Our catalog lists Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] as Uncommon in Hidden Legends. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] good for collectors or players?
Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] includes gameplay stats in Hidden Legends. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Ancient Technical Machine [Steel]?
Finish variants of Ancient Technical Machine [Steel] carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $1.33; Normal: $0.52 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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