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Mela
Paradox Rift 167/182 • uncommon
- Set
- Paradox Rift
- Number
- 167/182
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Released
- 2023
- Market price
- $0.20
- Artist
- kirisAki
What it does
You can use this card only if any of your Pokémon were Knocked Out during your opponent's last turn. Attach a Basic Fire Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon. If you do, draw cards until you have 6 cards in your hand.
You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn.
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Where it came from
Mela was released in the Paradox Rift expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in late 2023. As a Supporter card, it features the character Mela, who serves as the leader of the Fire Crew within Team Star in the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet video games. The card was designed to reflect her role as a powerhouse trainer, specifically focusing on supporting Fire-type Pokémon by discarding energy to accelerate power to the bench.
The illustration was crafted by artist Cona Nitani, who chose a vibrant, high-energy aesthetic consistent with Mela’s flamboyant personality and the rebellious spirit of Team Star. Within the competitive community, the card is recognized for its niche utility in Fire-type decks, valued by players for its thematic alignment with the core mechanics of the Scarlet and Violet generation.
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