Metagross-GX 85/145
Set: Guardians Rising
Released: May 5, 2017
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #376
- Card Number 85/145
- Card RarityRare Holo GX
- Illustrator5ban Graphics
- Release Date05/05/2017
- SeriesSun & Moon
- Expansion Guardians Rising
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionHoenn
- Generation Generation 3
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Metal - Health Points250 HP
- Weakness
Fire ×2
- Resistance
Psychic -20
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×3
Metal 
Fire ×2 
Psychic -20 
Abilities
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Ability:
Geotech System
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may attach a Psychic or Metal Energy card from your discard pile to your Active Pokémon.
Attacks
- Giga Hammer150
This Pokémon can't use Giga Hammer during your next turn.
- Algorithm-GX
Search your deck for up to 5 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Rules
- Pokémon-GX rule: When your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Metagross crashing through rocky terrain, its metallic body gleaming as it summons immense power. Debris flies around as it prepares a devastating hammer strike in a vibrant, dynamic scene.
Playability Overview
Metagross GX offers strong energy recycling and flexible searching, making it a strategic asset for sustained offense but requiring careful resource management due to its retreat cost and attack delay.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Steel StrategyMetagross GX brings a powerful presence with its sleek metallic design and fierce stance. The dynamic action of Giga Hammer suggests a strategic page placement, ideally near other heavy hitters. Pair it with cards that emphasize teamwork or tactical moves, like those that showcase abilities or support Pokémon.Additional Binder Suggestions: Metal / Determined / Sleek / Tactical Play / Power Moves
