Is Meltan Deck good in Pokemon TCG Pocket?

Meltan Deck is a Tier 3 deck with a 48% win rate and 0.0% meta share. It's a viable deck that can perform well in the right hands.

What cards do I need for Meltan Deck?

The core cards for Meltan Deck are: Meltan. Top tournament builds also commonly include Melmetal, Melmetal ex, Big Malasada, Copycat.

What is the best Meltan Deck deck list?

The top-performing Meltan Deck list runs: 1x Melmetal, 2x Melmetal ex, 2x Meltan, 1x Big Malasada, 2x Copycat, 2x Metal Core Barrier, 1x Poké Ball, 2x Professor’s Research, 2x Repel, 1x Sabrina, 1x Sightseer, 2x Steel Apron, 1x Training Area. This build achieved 6W-3L at Lagoon Serenity Format Pop Up (5 USD).

What beats Meltan Deck in Pokemon TCG Pocket?

Meltan Deck's core Pokemon are weak to fire types. Strong counters include Entei ex Deck, Mega Blaziken ex Deck, Litwick Deck.

How many packs do I need to build Meltan Deck?

Based on pull rates, you'll need approximately 51 packs to collect all core cards for Meltan Deck. Most cards are reasonably accessible through regular pack opening.

Meltan Deck

0.0% of the meta · Updated May 1, 2026

Tier 3

Win Rate

47.6%

Meta Share

0.0%

Core Cards

Estimated Pack Cost

estimated packs to collect all core cards

1x Common~51/ea

MeltanCommon

Charizard51 pks

Estimates based on pull rates. Actual results may vary.

Core Cards

Meltan

Genetic Apex #181

Key Moves & Abilities

How to Play

Build your strategy around Meltan. It's the deck's main damage dealer.

This is a mono-metal deck, giving you consistent energy draws. Every energy card works for any attacker.

Top players consistently include Melmetal, Melmetal ex, Copycat, Metal Core Barrier, Poké Ball alongside the core — consider these essential support cards.