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Key Fact
Historical significance
Melmetal is a Steel-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII and is known for its unique ability to evolve from Meltan. This card is a part of the Sword & Shield series, marking a significant era in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which revitalized interest in the franchise.
Artist
The card's artwork is illustrated by Takumi Wada, a well-known illustrator in the Pokémon community, recognized for his dynamic and engaging designs that bring characters to life.
Gameplay relevance
Melmetal has powerful moves like 'Reforged Axe', which can deal significant damage, making it a valuable card for competitive play. Its unique mechanics add depth to deck strategies.
Value Fact
The value of this Melmetal card can fluctuate significantly based on its condition and rarity. A well-preserved, holo rare version could command a higher price among collectors due to its competitive viability and nostalgic value in the Pokémon community. Cards from the Sword & Shield set are particularly sought after as they symbolize a new generation of gameplay and collectible art.

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