Metang Collectors Guide: Guardians Rising #84

Character Intro

Metang is an Uncommon Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon card from the Guardians Rising set, numbered 84. With 90 HP and the attacks Ram and Core Beam, it’s a straightforward addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• HP: 90
• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1 (evolves from Beldum)
• Retreat Cost: 3
• Weakness: Fire ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Attacks:
• Ram (20 damage, costs 1 Colorless Energy)
• Core Beam (80 damage, costs 2 Metal + 1 Colorless Energy; requires discarding a Metal Energy from this Pokémon)
• Abilities: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legal Status: unknown
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Sun & Moon series set “Guardians Rising,” card number 84. It is an uncommon rarity card illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identifiers include the set code “sm2” and card ID “sm2-84.” The card is a Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a notable retreat cost of 3 and resistance to Psychic attacks.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and detailed illustration, careful handling will maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Guardians Rising (sm2): Introduced Metang as a Metal-type Stage 1 Pokémon with solid HP and balanced attacks. This set features detailed artwork by Kagemaru Himeno and includes a mix of common to rare cards, with Metang positioned as a reliable uncommon option.