Metagross (Journey Together 63) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Metagross from the Journey Together set is a rare card numbered 63 with a sturdy 170 HP. This powerful Pokémon features the attack Conjoined Beams, emphasizing its formidable presence in battle. Its design captures the essence of a strategic and resilient fighter.

Quick Facts

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Stage 2 (Evolves from Metang)
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Darkness ×2
• Resistance: Fighting -30
• Regulation Mark: I

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Journey Together set, card number 63. It is a rare card illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Attacks

• Wrack Down — 60 damage for one Psychic energy.
• Conjoined Beams — 130+ damage, and it can increase by 150 more if Beldum and Metang are on your Bench.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “sv9-63,” rarity as Rare, and the distinctive Psychic type with a regulation mark “I.” The card image can be referenced at /images/sv9/sv9-63.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its high HP and powerful attacks make it a notable collector’s piece, though its tournament viability is unclear due to unknown legality.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s vibrant art and condition, store it in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its rarity and illustrator prestige, maintaining mint condition is essential for long-term value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Journey Together (sv9): This set includes Metagross as a rare Psychic-type Stage 2 card, emphasizing synergy with Beldum and Metang for enhanced attack damage. The set focuses on dynamic evolutions and strategic bench setups.