Meltan
Meltan is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Darkness Ablaze (#129). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.12 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2020. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Meltan suits collectors working on Darkness Ablaze 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 Darkness Ablaze?
Meltan is a Pokémon card in Darkness Ablaze numbered 129. 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 $0.12 for Meltan. Low and high spread runs $0.01 to $25.07. 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.
| Set | Darkness Ablaze |
|---|---|
| Number | 129 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.12 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.06 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Metal |
| Headbutt | Colorless 10 |
| Beam | MetalColorless 20 |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Meltan?
Meltan is listed as Common in Darkness Ablaze. 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 Darkness Ablaze, rarity Common, regulation D. Illustrated by HYOGONOSUKE. Format status: 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. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Meltan from Darkness Ablaze should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Meltan is catalogued as Common printing in Darkness Ablaze, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.12.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.12 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 $0.12 for ungraded Meltan from Darkness Ablaze. 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 Darkness Ablaze (Sword & Shield) as card #129. 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 Darkness Ablaze. 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 Darkness Ablaze. 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.