Metang

by Ken Sugimori illustrated 2004 Hidden Legends

$4.6 Latest known market value January 17, 2026

Uncommon Metal

The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

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Editorial & Data

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Curatorial Commentary

The Metang card captures a moment in which the Pokémon hovers against a backdrop of swirling clouds and a glowing moon. Its metallic body reflects the soft light, creating a serene yet powerful presence in the scene. The stillness around it suggests a quiet determination, as if Metang is poised for action at any moment. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate the balance between its calm demeanor and the latent strength it embodies.

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Catalogue plate № 44/101

Identity

PokémonMetang

TypeMetal

RarityUncommon

StageStage 1

Authorship

IllustratorKen Sugimori

SetHidden Legends

Year2004

Plate №44/101