Metagross #2
Metagross #2 sits in the POP series and carries a live market value of $17.56, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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.
Metagross #2 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Metagross at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $17.56 (Normal).
- 7-day average €12.18; 30-day average €13.14.
- From POP Series 1 (POP), released 2004.
- Rare rarity.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €13.96.
Metagross price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Metagross #2.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $8.97
- Mid
- $44.82
- High
- —
- Low
- $6.83
- Mid
- $26.82
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Metagross #2
POP Series 1 placed Metagross at #2; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2004 within the POP series. A Metal-type (100 HP), this stage 2 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. Its Normal printing is priced near $17.56, with listings from $8.97 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- POP Series 1
- Series
- POP
- Number
- #2 / 17
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 100
- Type
- Metal
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Metang
- Released
- 2004/09/01
Metagross attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Metagross #2 — the playability layer behind the price.
Metal Claw
Hyper Beam
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Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Resistance
- Grass -30
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Metagross price analysis
What drives the current market value of Metagross #2.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Normal at $17.56, Holofoil at $14.45.
At $17.56 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In the $17.56 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket values Metagross at a trend of €13.96, an average sold price of €13.81 and a near-mint floor of €4.00.
Metagross price history & movement
Recent sales average €12.18 over 7 days versus €13.14 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-7.3%).
Single-day average: €14.95; Cardmarket trend price €13.96.
Metagross has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $15.52 to $17.56; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 6.2%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Metagross?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Metagross at $17.56 nets roughly $14.93 on eBay, $15.02 on TCGplayer, $16.33 via Cardmarket, $15.35 on Whatnot or $17.56 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.63.
As a rare card, Metagross 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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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.
Should you grade Metagross?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Metagross #2 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.
At $17.56 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $63.54 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-34.4% return on cost basis).
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.
Metagross within POP Series 1
Within POP Series 1 it is the #6 most valuable of 12 tracked cards; the set median is $16.13.
It sits in the top 58% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Rayquaza (#3), valued at $356.33.
What makes Metagross valuable
- Classic-era (2004) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- At Rare rarity, Metagross is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- Ken Sugimori illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Metagross is a Metal card with 100 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Metagross
- For Metagross, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- POP Series 1 was released in 2004; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Bulk lots of Metagross can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Normal market of $17.56 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€12.18 and €13.14) to time entries and exits.
Metagross value questions
What is Metagross #2 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $17.56 for the Normal printing, with a low of $8.97 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €13.96.
Will Metagross hold its value?
Short-term momentum is softening (-7.3%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
Is Metagross rare?
Metagross is a Rare card from POP Series 1 (POP series, 2004). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Metagross?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Normal ($17.56), Holofoil ($14.45). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Metagross?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $17.56. 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's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era POP set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
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