Metagross GX Pokémon card #157
Secret RarePokémon
Guardians Rising·Sun & Moon series·#157

Metagross GX #157

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Metagross GX is card #157 from Guardians Rising, a Secret Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $41.17 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$41.17
Cardmarket (EUR)
€22.55
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 22.1%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Metagross GX #157 today, you'd net about
$41.17after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $41.17Cardmarket $38.76Whatnot $36.38TCGplayer $35.62eBay $35.41

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▲ 22.1%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Metagross GX #157 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Metagross GX at a glance

  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €22.55.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $41.17 (Holofoil).
  • 7-day average €25.13; 30-day average €20.58.
  • Guardians Rising, Sun & Moon series, 2017.
  • Secret Rare rarity.
Market prices

Metagross GX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Metagross GX #157.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$41.17
TCGplayer market
Low
$29.99
Mid
$99.98
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€22.55
Avg sold
€24.72
Lowest NM
€3.94
7-day avg
€25.13
30-day avg
€20.58

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Overview

About Metagross GX #157

Card #157 of Guardians Rising is Metagross GX, a modern-era Pokémon card from the Sun & Moon series (2017). A Metal-type (250 HP), this gx copy appeals to both collectors and players.

5ban Graphics illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $41.17, with listings from $29.99 to —.

Card facts

Set
Guardians Rising
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#157 / 145
Rarity
Secret Rare
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
HP
250
Type
Metal
Subtype
GX
Evolves from
Metang
Released
2017/05/05
Card text

Metagross GX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Metagross GX #157 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Geotech System

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may attach a Psychic or Metal Energy card from your discard pile to your Active Pokémon.

MetalMetalColorless

Giga Hammer

150

This Pokémon can’t use Giga Hammer during your next turn.

Colorless

Algorithm GX

Search your deck for up to 5 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Resistance
Psychic -20
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Geotech System
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Metagross GX price analysis

What drives the current market value of Metagross GX #157.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $41.17.

A $41.17 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

A $41.17 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €22.55, with an average sold price of €24.72 and a lowest near-mint ask of €3.94.

Price trend

Metagross GX price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $39.71▲ 3.7% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $41.17

Recent sales average €25.13 over 7 days versus €20.58 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+22.1%).

Latest daily average €3.94 against a trend price of €22.55.

Metagross GX has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $39.71 to $41.17; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 1.7%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€3.94
7-day avg€25.13
30-day avg€20.58
Trend price€22.55

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$41.17
All-time low
$39.71
Off all-time high
-0%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
+3.7%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.7%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$41.17
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $39.71high $41.17

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Metagross GX?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $41.17 market translates to a net of about $35.41 (eBay), $35.62 (TCGplayer), $38.76 (Cardmarket), $36.38 (Whatnot) or $41.17 (direct). That $5.76 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

As a secret rare card, Metagross GX sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Metagross GX #157.

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Best net payout$41.17
Spread across platforms$5.76
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$5.7614.0%$35.41Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$5.5513.5%$35.62Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.415.9%$38.76Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$41.17Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.7911.6%$36.38Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Metagross GX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Metagross GX #157 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Worth grading

At $41.17 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $49.55 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $87.15 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $8.63 (10.6% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$35.82
Net as PSA 9
$24.48
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$85.37
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$87.15
Expected value
$44.45
Expected profit
$8.63
10.6% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Metagross GX within Guardians Rising

Within Guardians Rising it is the #5 most valuable of 43 tracked cards; the set median is $16.79.

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 91%.

The set's top card is Sylveon GX (#158), valued at $182.19.

Rank in set
#5
of 43 tracked
Set median
$16.79
Rarity
Secret Rare
Series
Sun & Moon
Full Guardians Rising report →
Value drivers

What makes Metagross GX valuable

  • Secret Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
  • Modern (2017) sets are heavily collected, making Metagross GX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • Metagross GX is a Metal card with 250 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • At $41.17 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • Artwork by 5ban Graphics is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Metagross GX

  • Guardians Rising was released in 2017; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Bulk lots of Metagross GX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€25.13 and €20.58) to time entries and exits.
  • For Metagross GX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Secret Rare cards; a clean copy of Metagross GX can realise well above the $29.99 low end.
FAQ

Metagross GX value questions

How much is Metagross GX worth?

Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $41.17 (low $29.99, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €22.55.

Is Metagross GX a good investment?

The card is rising on recent averages. Secret Rare rarity and the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Metagross GX?

Metagross GX is a Secret Rare card from Guardians Rising (Sun & Moon series, 2017). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Metagross GX have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($41.17). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Metagross GX?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $41.17. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Metagross GX's value?

Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.

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