Metang 48/98

Name: Metang #48 - Ancient Origins | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: xy7-48
Price: 0.09 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Ancient Origins Released: Aug 12, 2015

Pokémon

Metal Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 9.3 packs (10.8%) Evolves From: Beldum Evolves To: Metagross

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0.09 $0.13 (59.09%)

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0.37 $0.02 (5.71%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA10	6.00	—	x67
PSA8	11.00	—	x122

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA10	379.94	—	x1,027
PSA9	21.95	—	x59

About Metang

It is formed by two Beldum joining together. Its two brains are linked, amplifying its psychic power.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Metang
National Pokédex #375
Card Number 48/98
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorShigenori Negishi
Release Date12/08/2015
SeriesXY
Expansion Ancient Origins
Evolves From
Beldum
Evolves To
Metagross
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionHoenn
Generation Generation 3

Card Attributes

Energy Type Metal
Health Points90 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Psychic -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Attacks

Metal Claw30
Bullet Punch50+
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 more damage for each heads.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Metang hovering amid a rocky desert, powerfully clawing through the air as boulders float and spin, the sky swirling behind with determined, piercing red eyes focused on its target.

Playability Overview

Metang offers consistent mid-level damage with moderate energy costs, but its reliance on coin flips for extra damage introduces variability, making it best used in decks that balance risk with steady offense.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Rocky EvolutionMetang’s artwork showcases it navigating a rugged terrain, surrounded by boulders. This gives it a strong presence, making it a perfect fit for a page that highlights evolution and strength. Pair it with other Steel and Rock types, especially those with a tough vibe like Steelix or Aggron for a cohesive look.Additional Binder Suggestions: Mountain / Determined / Metallic / Evolutionary Path / Tough Terrain