Meltan
Temporal Forces · #116

Meltan

Meltan is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Temporal Forces (#116). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.05 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2024. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.

Temporal Forces set collectorsEvolution line completers UnlimitedStandardExpanded
TCGPlayer market $0.05
Cardmarket trend €0.03
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Meltan suits collectors working on Temporal Forces who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What is Meltan from Temporal Forces?

Meltan is a Pokémon card in Temporal Forces numbered 116. It dissolves and eats metal. Circulating liquid metal within its body is how it generates energy. National Pokédex #808. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What is Meltan worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.05 for Meltan. Low and high spread runs $0.01 to $1000.12. 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.

SetTemporal Forces
Number116
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.05
Cardmarket EUR€0.03

Gameplay stats

HP80
TypesMetal
Headbutt MetalMetal 50
WeaknessFire ×2

How collectible is Meltan?

Meltan is listed as Common in Temporal Forces. 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 Meltan?

Catalog fields: set Temporal Forces, rarity Common, regulation H. Illustrated by Taiga Kayama. Format status: Standard and Expanded. 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.

Cactaur's take

Meltan from Temporal Forces should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.

Pros

  • Meltan is catalogued as Common printing in Temporal Forces, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.05.
  • Illustrator Taiga Kayama 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 $0.05 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Meltan worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.05 for ungraded Meltan from Temporal Forces. 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 Meltan from?

Meltan is listed in Temporal Forces (Scarlet & Violet) as card #116. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Meltan?

Our catalog lists Meltan as Common in Temporal Forces. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Meltan good for collectors or players?

Meltan includes gameplay stats in Temporal Forces. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

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Trust & data sources. Cactaur displays catalog and market data from pokemontcg.io embedded TCGPlayer/Cardmarket references. Prices change frequently and are not guarantees.

Cactaur does not authenticate cards or guarantee values. Scan your copy in the iPhone app for condition-aware guidance.

Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-11. Last updated: 2026-06-10.