Metang 48/98
Set: Ancient Origins
Released: Aug 12, 2015
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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
- National Pokédex #375
- Card Number 48/98
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorShigenori Negishi
- Release Date12/08/2015
- SeriesXY
- Expansion Ancient Origins
- Evolves From
- Evolves To
- 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













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