Curatorial Commentary
The card captures Metagross in a moment of poised readiness, standing strong with its metallic limbs and focused gaze. The backdrop hints at a rocky terrain, suggesting a challenging environment where this Pokémon thrives. Its partner, a trainer, gestures with confidence, indicating a bond built on trust and strategy. Together, they embody a sense of determination, ready to face whatever lies ahead.
Essay · Celestial Storm
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Catalogue plate
№ 95/168
Composition
StyleAnimeCharacter FocusDynamic
MoodActionDetermined
CompositionBalancedForeground Focus
PaletteEarthyMetallicVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
170
Stage
Stage 2 · evolves from Metang
Weakness
Fire ×2
Resistance
Psychic -20
Retreat
Meteor Mash
60
During your next turn, this Pokémon's Meteor Mash attack does 60 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Authorship
More from TOKIYA
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Celestial Storm, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Metagross
The Metagross canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
