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Metang — Hidden Legends Pokémon card

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MetangHidden Legends #21 Pokémon Card

Hidden Legends·#21

Metang, the Iron Claw Pokémon, is a Steel/Psychic type introduced in Generation III, forming the middle stage of the Beldum evolutionary line, known for its formidable strength and unique magnetic abilities. This particular card from the 2004 Hidden Legends set, card 21/101, is a non-Holo rare variant, distinguished by its classic Mitsuhiro Arita artwork and early EX series design. Here, visitors will discover Metang's Pokédex lore, detailed attack mechanics including energy costs and effects, along with its specific weakness, resistance, and edition history within the Pokémon TCG.

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Card Number
#21
Release Date
June 13, 2004
Language
EN
Set Code
hl

Metang is a fascinating Steel/Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, specifically in the Hoenn region. It is the evolved form of Beldum and precedes Metagross in its evolutionary line. According to Pokédex entries, Metang is formed when two Beldum fuse together, resulting in a creature with increased intelligence and power. Its body is composed of highly durable metal, giving it exceptional defensive capabilities. Metang is known for its magnetic levitation, allowing it to fly at high speeds, and its four arms, which it uses to grab and crush prey with immense force. It primarily inhabits mountainous regions and areas with strong magnetic fields, where it can be observed honing its physical and mental prowess. In the games and anime, Metang is often portrayed as a diligent and formidable opponent, loyal to its trainers, and capable of learning powerful Steel and Psychic-type moves. Its role in the games often involves being a strong mid-game Pokémon, while in the anime, it has appeared under the ownership of notable trainers like Steven Stone, showcasing its combat effectiveness and strategic value. Its design, resembling a metallic, floating crab with a single red eye, contributes to its iconic status and cultural significance as a powerful pseudo-legendary pre-evolution.

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