Melmetal VMAX

Melmetal VMAX

Selected Masterpiece • 48/78
Artist PLANETA Tsuji
Market Price $1.53
Pokémon GO Sword & Shield 2022
The Illustrator

PLANETA Tsuji

PLANETA Tsuji has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2017, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Sword & Shield and Sun & Moon-era releases, including Battle Styles, Cosmic Eclipse, and Evolving Skies, with a digital, energetic visual approach.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Melmetal VMAX card captures a moment of dynamic energy, showcasing Melmetal in its Gigantamax form, towering with its metallic arms outstretched. The background swirls with vibrant colors, suggesting a powerful force at play, while Melmetal's confident stance evokes a sense of determination. This scene feels alive, as if Melmetal is ready to unleash its strength in a battle, embodying both might and resilience. The illustration invites viewers into a world where this Pokémon commands attention and respect.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 20, 2026.

Card Type Metal
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
01/07/2022

G-Max Juggernaut

160+

This attack does 60 more damage for each extra Metal Energy attached to this Pokémon (in addition to this attack's cost). You can't add more than 120 damage in this way.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost