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Registeel

Ancient Origins 51/98 • rare

Set: Ancient Origins
Number: 51/98
Rarity: Rare
Released: 2015
Energy type: metal energy
Market price: $0.15
Artist: Kouki Saitou

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Market

What it's worth

$0.15market price via TCGplayer · Nov 3, 2026$0.12 – $0.38 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare metal-type card from the Ancient Origins set, this item represents a distinct entry in the ongoing development of the card game. Collectors prize these rare additions for the specific thematic depth they bring to a collection, grounding the set with the enduring presence of this metallic character.

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Card face

What it does

120 HPBasic

Cost: metal energy colorless energyIron Head30×

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.

Cost: metal energy colorless energy colorless energyForbidden Iron Hammer70

If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Pokémon-EX, discard an Energy attached to that Pokémon.

Weaknessfire energy×2Resistancepsychic energy-20Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy colorless energy

Its body is said to be harder than any kind of metal. A study has revealed that its body is hollow.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in August 2015 as part of the Ancient Origins expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, this Registeel card occupies a specific place in the XY series era. The set introduced the concept of Ancient Traits, which were special abilities that provided passive advantages during gameplay, reflecting the set's thematic focus on legendary Pokémon and the origins of the Pokémon world.

The card features artwork by Toyste Beach, who has contributed numerous illustrations to the franchise. The design emphasizes Registeel's metallic, imposing physique in a style consistent with the mid-2010s aesthetic of the trading card game, aiming to convey the character's durability and defensive reputation. Upon its release, it was utilized by players for its ability to anchor metal-type decks, though it remained a standard rare card rather than a high-chase ultra rare.

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About

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