Metang 40/107

Name: Metang #40 - Deoxys | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: ex8-40
Price: 0.6 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Deoxys Released: Feb 1, 2005

Pokémon

Psychic Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 17 packs (5.9%) Evolves From: Beldum Evolves To: Metagross

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0.60

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8.00 $1.33 (14.26%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA9	15.50	—	x26

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	196.00	—	x25
PSA9	44.59	—	x5.6
PSA8	20.00	—	x2.5

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Metang
National Pokédex #375
Card Number 40/107
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorHisao Nakamura
Release Date01/02/2005
SeriesEX
Expansion Deoxys
Evolves From
Beldum
Evolves To
Metagross
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionHoenn
Generation Generation 3

Card Attributes

Energy Type Psychic
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Psychic Boom10+
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Quick Blow40+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Metang hovering above a cracked, barren landscape, its sharp claws extended and eyes glowing red, exuding a powerful, menacing presence as it prepares to strike with precision and force.

Playability Overview

Metang’s moderate HP and reliance on energy attached to the opponent for Psychic Boom make it situational, while Quick Blow offers potential high damage with risk due to the coin flip, encouraging a balanced risk-reward approach.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Floating FortressThis Metang card has a dynamic, futuristic vibe with its sleek metallic look and the barren landscape. It feels like it belongs in a "Sci-Fi" section, especially next to other Steel types or psychic Pokémon that have a similar technological aesthetic. The light purple background adds a nice contrast, making it pop.Additional Binder Suggestions: Space / Determined / Futuristic / Psychic Energy / Metal Might