Unbroken Bonds · #129 · 2019
Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily. · Holo: The artwork shines with a foil pattern. A separate printing from the plain card, and in vintage sets often worth many times more.
$0.56
down5% · 29dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 7, 2026
Set rank: Where this card's market price ranks among the priced cards in its set — #1 is the set's most valuable card. in Unbroken Bonds
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Today's TCGplayer market price for Melmetal is $0.56 for the Holofoil printing.
Among the 234 priced cards in Unbroken Bonds, it sits 107th. The set's top card is Gardevoir & Sylveon-GX at $658. We've logged its price daily since Feb 8, 2024: $0.34 then, $0.56 now (up 64.7%). A year ago it sat around $0.52; today's $0.56 is 7.7% higher. Over the last 90 days it's up 3.7%, from $0.54. Since February 2024 it's run as high as $0.59 (September 2026) and as low as $0.32 (May 2024). Its 30-day range runs from $0.56 up to $0.59. The Holofoil printing is the headline number here; the Reverse Holofoil at $0.53 prices separately.
By Printing
By printing: Holo: The artwork shines with a foil pattern. A separate printing from the plain card, and in vintage sets often worth many times more. $0.56 · Reverse holo: Everything except the artwork is foil — the reverse of a normal holo. It's a separate printing and prices on its own. $0.53
TCGplayer prices each printing on its own — the Holofoil printing is the headline number on this page. Same card, same number — the print run or foil treatment is what changes.
Ability Metal Eater
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may discard a Metal Pokémon from your hand. If you do, heal 100 damage from this Pokémon.
Heavy Impact130
Cost: Metal, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless
“Revered long ago for its capacity to create iron from nothing, for some reason it has come back to life after 3,000 years.”
About $0.56 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Holofoil printing, updated Oct 7, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
Up about 4% over the last 3 months — from $0.54 to $0.56 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's up 8%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $0.59 — that was September 2026. We've been writing this card's price down since February 2024, so that's the record on our watch, not an all-time record.
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