Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Meloetta ex
Black Bolt · #159 · Ultra Rare · 2025
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Market reference
$1.59
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 159 / 172
- Release year
- 2025
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- HP
- 200
- Subtype
- Basic · ex
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- I
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 648
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 30 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Meloetta ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥100 effectively one-shots it.
- A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Meloetta ex
- Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥100 damage one-shots it.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1.23 copies on average · 13 decks
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
More by 5ban Graphics
This card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Building around Meloetta ex?
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About this card
Ability: Debut Performance
If you go first, this Pokémon can use attacks during your first turn.
PEchoed Voice — 30
During your next turn, this Pokémon's Echoed Voice attack does 80 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:D×2
Resistance:F-30
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Meloetta ex or Black Bolt.
SEASAC League Cup #4 (SEASON 4) [150 CODES]
Aug 22, 2026
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Aug 22, 2026
Redacted Chaos #12 (100 Codes)
Aug 22, 2026
SEASAC League Challenge #21 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
Aug 23, 2026
Tournoi amical LEAGUE canto N62° SPECIAL
Aug 23, 2026
ITA Weekly #3
Aug 23, 2026
Recent tournament results
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Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/09| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $1.00 | $1.85 | $25.30 | $1.59 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.32 |
| 7-day average | €1.09 |
| 30-day average | €1.14 |
| Low | €0.13 |
| Trend price | €1.10 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.19 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.17 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Meloetta ex is real?
Meloetta ex is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Meloetta ex worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Meloetta ex is $1.59; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Meloetta ex from?
Meloetta ex is from the Pokémon set "Black Bolt" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.
What rarity is Meloetta ex?
Meloetta ex is a Ultra Rare card in the Black Bolt set.
Other Meloetta ex printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
