Pokémon · XY
Meloetta
XY Black Star Promos · #XY120 · Promo · 2013
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Market reference
$24.92
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- XY120 / 216
- Release year
- 2013
- Rarity
- Promo
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Megumi Mizutani
- Pokédex #
- 648
- Series
- XY
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Status Conditions
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 15 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Meloetta 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.
- Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
- Its main attack (Entrancing Melody) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥40 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
How to beat Meloetta
- Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Megumi Mizutani
This card was illustrated by Megumi Mizutani.
Building around Meloetta?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Its melodies are sung with a special vocalization method that can control the feelings of those who hear it."
PSoprano Wave
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
PPEntrancing Melody — 30
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.
Weakness:P×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Meloetta or XY Black Star Promos.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Meloetta was legal.
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 2026/07/21| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $18.77 | $23.97 | $9,999.00 | $24.92 | $59.84 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €23.99 |
| 7-day average | €18.77 |
| 30-day average | €18.30 |
| Low | €7.78 |
| Trend price | €20.14 |
| Low (excellent+) | €8.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €2.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €3.78 |
| averageSellPrice | €18.05 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €3.32 |
| Reverse holo trend | €3.49 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Meloetta is real?
Meloetta 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 worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Meloetta is $24.92; 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 from?
Meloetta is from the Pokémon set "XY Black Star Promos" in the XY series, released in 2013.
What rarity is Meloetta?
Meloetta is a Promo card in the XY Black Star Promos set.
Other Meloetta printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
