Metagross VMAX

Metagross VMAX

Selected Masterpiece • 113/198
Market Price $2.07
Chilling Reign Sword & Shield 2021
The Illustrator

Ryota Murayama

Ryota Murayama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2014, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases, including appearances in Darkness Ablaze and Paradox Rift, and include both Pokémon and Trainer cards.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Metagross VMAX card captures a dynamic moment where the Pokémon stands poised, radiating a sense of strength and determination. Its metallic body glistens with a blend of blues and silvers, while vibrant energy swirls around it, hinting at the immense power it holds. This snapshot feels alive, as if Metagross is ready to spring into action at any moment. The scene invites viewers into its world, showcasing both its formidable presence and the raw energy that defines its character.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 19, 2026.

Card Type Metal
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
18/06/2021

Zap Traction

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Max Rush

100

During your next turn, this Pokémon's Max Rush attack does 150 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost