Alolan Meowth SM51 / 248 Pokemon Card from SM Black Star Promos Set

Alolan Meowth — SM Black Star Promos SM51/248 Pokémon TCG card

Alolan Meowth is a Basic Darkness-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is part of the SM Black Star Promos set and was illustrated by artist sui. The flavor text notes…

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About the Alolan Meowth Pokémon Card

Alolan Meowth is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the SM Black Star Promos set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number SM51/248 and is classified as Promo. The SM Black Star Promos set was released on February 3, 2017.

The card includes the flavor text: “This Pokémon was not originally found in Alola. Human actions caused a surge in their numbers, and they went feral. They're prideful and crafty.”.

Alolan Meowth Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Alolan Meowth

Card number: SM51/248

Set: SM Black Star Promos

Series: Sun & Moon

Rarity: Promo

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Darkness

HP: 60

Artist: sui

Release date: February 3, 2017

National Pokédex number: 52

Why Collect the Alolan Meowth Pokémon Card?

Alolan Meowth is most often collected as part of a complete SM Black Star Promos set rather than as a standalone chase card.

Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.

Artwork and Illustration of the Alolan Meowth Pokémon Card

Alolan Meowth was illustrated by sui.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Alolan Meowth Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Alolan Meowth is about

8.36. Recent listings range from roughly
0.00 (low) to $482 (high), with a mid-point near $83.93. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.

For context, the SM Black Star Promos set has a median card value near $8.70 and an average near

6.60, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -13% over the last 7 days and -4% over 30 days.

Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the SM Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Alolan Meowth Pokémon Card

Whether Alolan Meowth is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.

Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.

How Rare Is the Alolan Meowth Pokémon Card?

Alolan Meowth carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.

Other Printings of Alolan Meowth

Alolan Meowth appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include McDonald's Collection 2019 10 (around

6.11), SM Black Star Promos SM43 (around
.45) and Lost Thunder 118 (around $0.62).

These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.

Final Thoughts on the Alolan Meowth Pokémon Card

The Alolan Meowth pokémon card is a Promo card from the SM Black Star Promos set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the SM Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about

8.36; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Alolan Meowth card from?

Alolan Meowth is from the SM Black Star Promos set (Sun & Moon series), numbered SM51/248 with the Promo rarity.

What rarity is the Alolan Meowth card?

Alolan Meowth is classified as Promo.

How much is the Alolan Meowth SM51/248 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about

8.36, within a recent range of roughly
0.00 to $482. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Alolan Meowth card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

How rare is the Alolan Meowth card?

Alolan Meowth carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.

When was the SM Black Star Promos set released?

The SM Black Star Promos set was released on February 3, 2017.

Are there other printings of Alolan Meowth?

Yes. Alolan Meowth appears on 6 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.