Ancient Technical Machine [Steel]
Hidden Legends · #86

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. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

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TCGPlayer market $1.33
Cardmarket trend €1.01
Rarity Uncommon
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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. This printing is from Hidden Legends. Collector number 86 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

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. This printing is from Hidden Legends. Collector number 86 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetHidden Legends
Number86
RarityUncommon
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.

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. This printing is from Hidden Legends. Collector number 86 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

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. This printing is from Hidden Legends. Collector number 86 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2004.

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.

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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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-16. Last updated: 2026-06-10.