Melmetal-GX (SM Promo 178): Difference between revisions

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Melmetal

メルメタルGX MelmetalGX

Tag All Stars Full Art print
Illus. sadaji

Evolution stage

Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Meltan

Card name

Melmetal-GX

Type

Metal

HP

220

weakness ×2	resistance -20	retreat cost

English expansion	SM Black Star Promos
English card no.	SM178
Japanese expansion	SM-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	285/SM-P

Japanese expansion	Tag All Stars
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	184/173

Japanese expansion	Tag All Stars
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	217/173

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Melmetal.

Melmetal (Japanese: メルメタルGX MelmetalGX) is a Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon-GX card. It was first released as one of the SM Black Star Promos.

Card text

Hard Coat
ハードコート

This Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

	Metal Blast メタルブラスト	110+

This attack does 20 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to this Pokémon.

	Iron Force-GX パンツァーフォースGX

Attach any number of Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

Pokémon-GX rule
When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Release information

This card was included in the Melmetal-GX Box as one of the SM Black Star Promos, released February 15, 2019. A Jumbo version was also included in the box. In Japan, this card was one of two SM-P Promotional cards available in the Melmetal Metal Set from January 11, 2019. It features artwork by PLANETA Otani. A Full Art print and a Rainbow Rare print were later included in the Japanese Tag All Stars subset, both of which feature artwork by sadaji.

Gallery

SM Promotional print
Illus. PLANETA Otani

Tag All Stars Full Art print
Illus. sadaji

Tag All Stars Rainbow Rare print
Illus. sadaji

Trivia

Origin

Metal Blast is an attack that first appeared on Magnezone from Diamond & Pearl.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

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-{{TCG Unreleased}}
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 |cardname=Melmetal
 |jname=メルメタルGX
 |jtrans=MelmetalGX
-|image=MelmetalGXSMPromo285.jpg
+|image=MelmetalGXSMPromo178.jpg
-|caption=Illus. [[PLANETA Otani]]
+|caption={{TCG|SM Black Star Promos|SM Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[PLANETA Otani]]
+|reprints=2
+|reprint1=MelmetalGXTagAllStars184.jpg
+|recaption1={{TCG|Tag All Stars}} {{TCG|Full Art card|Full Art}} print<br>Illus. [[sadaji]]
+|reprint2=MelmetalGXTagAllStars217.jpg
+|recaption2={{TCG|Tag All Stars}} Rainbow Rare print<br>Illus. [[sadaji]]
 |species=Melmetal
 |evostage=Stage 1
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 |class=GX
 }}
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+{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Metal|expansion={{TCG|SM Black Star Promos}}|cardno=SM178|jpexpansion={{TCG|SM-P Promotional cards}}|jpcardno=285/SM-P}}
+{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Metal|jpexpansion={{TCG|Tag All Stars}}|jprarity={{rar|SR}}|jpcardno=184/173}}
+{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Metal|jpexpansion={{TCG|Tag All Stars}}|jprarity={{rar|HR}}|jpcardno=217/173}}
 {{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Metal|species=Melmetal}}
-'''Melmetal{{GX}}''' (Japanese: '''メルメタルGX''' ''MelmetalGX'') is a {{ct|Metal}} Stage 1 {{TCG|Pokémon-GX}} card. It is one of the {{TCG|SM-P Promotional cards}}.
+'''Melmetal{{GX}}''' (Japanese: '''メルメタルGX''' ''MelmetalGX'') is a {{ct|Metal}} Stage 1 {{TCG|Pokémon-GX}} card. It was first released as one of the {{TCG|SM Black Star Promos}}.
 ==Card text==
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 |jtrans=Metal Blast
 |damage=110+
-|effect=This attack does 20 more damage for each {{e|Metal}} Energy attached to this Pokémon.
+|effect=This attack does 20 more damage times the amount of {{e|Metal}} Energy attached to this Pokémon.
 }}
 {{Cardtext/GXAttack
 |type=Metal
 |cost={{e|Metal}}
-|name=Panzer Force GX
+|name=Iron Force
-|jname=パンツアーフォースGX
+|jname=パンツァーフォースGX
 |jtrans=Panzer ForceGX
 |damage=
-|effect=Attach as many {{e|Metal}} Energy from your discard pile to this Pokémon as you like. <small>''(You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)''</small>
+|effect=Attach any number of {{e|Metal}} Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon. <small>''(You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)''</small>
 }}
 {{Cardtext/GX
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 ==Release information==
-In Japan, this card was 1 of 2 {{TCG|SM-P Promotional cards}} available in the {{TCGMerch|Sun & Moon|Era|Melmetal Metal Set}}, released on January 11, 2019.
+This card was included in the {{TCGMerch|Sun & Moon|Series|Melmetal-GX Box}} as one of the {{TCG|SM Black Star Promos}}, released February 15, 2019. A {{TCG|Jumbo cards|Jumbo}} version was also included in the box. In Japan, this card was one of two {{TCG|SM-P Promotional cards}} available in the {{TCGMerch|Sun & Moon|Era|Melmetal Metal Set}} from January 11, 2019. It features artwork by [[PLANETA Otani]]. A {{TCG|Full Art card|Full Art}} print and a Rainbow Rare print were later included in the Japanese {{TCG|Tag All Stars}} subset, both of which feature artwork by [[sadaji]].
+===Gallery===
+{{TCGGallery
+|type=Metal
+|class=GX
+|image1=MelmetalGXSMPromo178.jpg
+|caption1={{TCG|SM Black Star Promos|SM Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[PLANETA Otani]]
+|image2=MelmetalGXTagAllStars184.jpg
+|caption2={{TCG|Tag All Stars}} {{TCG|Full Art card|Full Art}} print<br>Illus. [[sadaji]]
+|image3=MelmetalGXTagAllStars217.jpg
+|caption3={{TCG|Tag All Stars}} Rainbow Rare print<br>Illus. [[sadaji]]
+}}
 ==Trivia==
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 {{Project TCG notice}}
+[[Category:SM Black Star Promotional cards]]
 [[Category:SM-P Promotional cards]]
+[[Category:Tag All Stars cards]]
 [[Category:Illus. by PLANETA Otani]]
+[[Category:Illus. by sadaji]]
 [[Category:Holographic cards]]
+[[Category:Jumbo cards]]
+[[Category:Secret cards]]
+[[Category:Full Art cards]]
+[[de:Melmetal-GX (SM Black Star Promos SM178)]]
 [[es:Melmetal-GX (SM Promo 178 TCG)]]
-[[ja:メルメタルGX (SM-P)]]
+[[fr:Melmetal-GX (Promo SM 178)]]
+[[it:Melmetal GX (SM Promo 178)]]
+[[ja:メルメタルGX (SM12a)]]
 [[zh:美录梅塔GX（SM-P）]]