Guardians Rising·#139·2017
Metagross, a formidable Steel/Psychic-type Pokémon from Generation III, evolves from Metang and is celebrated for its immense intelligence and power in the Pokémon universe. This specific card, the Metagross GX Secret Rare from the 2017 Guardians Rising set, stands out as a highly coveted full art variant. Here, visitors will discover everything from its Pokédex lore and powerful attacks with their precise energy costs, to its specific weakness and the intriguing history of this edition.
Read more ↓Metagross is a Steel/Psychic-type pseudo-legendary Pokémon, first introduced in Generation III with the games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. It is the final evolution of Beldum, evolving from Metang. Metagross is a supercomputer-like Pokémon formed by the fusion of two Metang, which themselves are formed by two Beldum. Its four brains are connected by a complex neural network, giving it incredible processing power and intelligence, surpassing even a supercomputer. Metagross is known for its immense strength, often depicted using its four powerful legs, which also serve as arms, to crush opponents. It is a formidable predator, often found in mountainous regions or near the sea, and is known for its quiet and analytical nature. In the anime, Steven Stone, the Champion of the Hoenn region, notably uses a Shiny Metagross, highlighting its status and power. Its unique typing gives it resistances to many common attacking types and makes it a versatile Pokémon in competitive play. Its design, resembling a mechanical crab or spider, contributes to its popularity and distinctive presence in the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
