AttackPsychic Boom
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Metang 40/107 · Deoxys
Deoxys is a set in the EX series. It was released on February 1, 2005. The printed size is 107. This checklist is longer, at 108 cards. Metang is 40/107, in position 40 of 108 on this checklist. Before it is 39 Masquerain, and after it is 41 Minun. The listed rarity is Uncommon.
Metang is a Stage 1 Psychic Pokémon with 80 HP. In the Pokédex this is Metang (#375), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card says it evolves from Beldum. In this catalog that name is Beldum (#374). The card lists Metagross, Metagross (#376) under evolves to.
Hisao Nakamura illustrated this card. The same name is on 71 other cards in the catalog.
Metang (#375) has 26 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 22 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2003 to 2026. The earliest other card is Metang 23/40 in Nintendo Black Star Promos (2003). Both list 80 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Uncommon. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Hisao Nakamura illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Metang list a different HP.
The attack Psychic Boom lists 10+ damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless. Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon. Quick Blow is another attack lists 40+ damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage. Weakness is Psychic ×2. Retreat cost is 2.
I keep a set binder for Deoxys, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Deoxys set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Metang can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 40/107
- Set
- Deoxys
- Series
- EX
- Released
- February 1, 2005
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Stage 1
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Psychic
- Illustrator
- Hisao Nakamura
- Pokédex
- Metang (#375)
- Evolves from
- Beldum
- Evolves to
- Metagross
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat
- 2
Attacks and card text
AttackQuick Blow
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Metang from?
Deoxys, in the EX series. It was released on February 1, 2005. The printed size is 107.
What is the collector number?
40/107. It is entry 40 of 108 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Hisao Nakamura. The catalog lists 71 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Uncommon.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Metang #375, generation 3 (Hoenn).
Which attacks are printed?
Psychic Boom (10+) and Quick Blow (40+).