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Reference snapshot · Jun 21, 02:24 AM UTC · Pokémon catalog reference snapshot · Snapshot-backed reference
Melmetal - SM181 (Prerelease) [Staff]
RawPromo
Melmetal - SM181 (Prerelease) [Staff] #SM181 from SM Black Star Promos is tracked as a Promo card with a current CardIntel reference price of $124.99. Recent movement is 0.0% on the latest tracked window. The page compares source-labeled price snapshots, verified snapshot history, activity signals, and comparable cards using Pokémon catalog reference snapshot · Snapshot-backed reference; prices are shown as of Jun 21, 02:24 AM UTC.
![Melmetal - SM181 (Prerelease) [Staff]](https://images.pokemontcg.io/smp/SM181_hires.png)
Card Game
Pokémon
Set/Year
SM Black Star Promos
Card #
SM181
Artist
—
Variant
Holofoil
Cross-Platform Pricing
Reference Price
Snapshot-backed reference
$124.99
TCGPlayer Market
Aggregate
$124.99
TCGPlayer Low
Listing
$100.00
TCGPlayer Mid
Median
$124.99
TCGPlayer High
Listing
$124.99
| Source | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Reference Price | $124.99 | Snapshot-backed reference |
| TCGPlayer Market | $124.99 | Aggregate |
| TCGPlayer Low | $100.00 | Listing |
| TCGPlayer Mid | $124.99 | Median |
| TCGPlayer High | $124.99 | Listing |
Data Quality
Verified snapshot history29 real daily snapshot points.
Snapshot sourcePokémon catalog reference snapshot · Snapshot-backed reference
MethodCatalog connector snapshot
Reference basisSnapshot-backed reference
Chart latest layerPokemonPriceTracker snapshot
30D Activity
Low0 pts
Observed 30-day activity volume proxy. Use it as a liquidity signal, not as a confirmed completed-sales count.
Advanced Analytics
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Reference Price
$124.99
▲ 0.0%
As of Jun 21, 02:24 AM UTC · Snapshot-backed reference · High confidence
7D Change
0.0%
30D Activity
0 pts
Price Action
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Verified snapshot history: 29 real daily snapshot points.
Moves: 24h/7d badges compare the latest verified snapshot to the nearest prior snapshot in history — not intraday exchange ticks.
Why Is This Moving?
4 EventsMelmetal - SM181 (Prerelease) [Staff] ↑ 72.6% in latest tracked window▲ Positive
Melmetal - SM181 (Prerelease) [Staff] (SM Black Star Promos) surged 72.6% from $50.99 to $87.99. Thin activity context in the latest tracked window.
Apr 18, 2026via auto_price_anomalyConfidence 60%
Pokémon TCG: Surging Sparks Released— Neutral
The latest Scarlet & Violet expansion 'Surging Sparks' officially launched worldwide. Early chase cards include Pikachu ex SAR and several new Illustration Rares. First-week prices are inflated — expect correction in 2-4 weeks.
Feb 15, 2026via Official Pokémon CompanyConfidence 60%
PSA Announces New Modern Card Tier Pricing— Neutral
PSA raised their base-level grading fee from $30 to $35 for standard cards. Express and Super Express tiers unchanged. This may reduce casual submissions and tighten PSA 10 supply for modern cards.
Feb 10, 2026via PSA OfficialConfidence 60%
January Market Overview: Post-Holiday Correction▼ Negative
As expected, the market saw a 5-10% correction across most categories following the December holiday buying surge. Vintage cards held better than modern, with Base Set holos showing minimal decline.
Jan 5, 2026via Market Data AnalysisConfidence 60%
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