Metang #43
🔥 Hot MoveMetang is card #43 from Hidden Legends, a Uncommon Pokémon card currently trading near $15.23 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
Demand for Metang #43 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Metang at a glance
- Cardmarket values it at €3.45 (EUR).
- Short-term trend 298.5% (7d vs 30d).
- Set: Hidden Legends (EX, 2004).
- Uncommon rarity.
- Current TCGplayer market value $15.23 (Reverse Holofoil).
Metang price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Metang #43.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $12.76
- Mid
- $40.48
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.20
- Mid
- $0.50
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Metang #43
Printed as #43 in Hidden Legends, Metang belongs to the EX series and dates to 2004. A Psychic-type (80 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Kouki Saitou illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $15.23, with listings from $12.76 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Hidden Legends
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #43 / 101
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Psychic
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Beldum
- Released
- 2004/06/01
Metang attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Metang #43 — the playability layer behind the price.
Psyshock
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Metal Ball
Put 5 damage counters on the Defending Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Metang price analysis
What drives the current market value of Metang #43.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $15.23, Normal at $0.49.
In the $15.23 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In the $15.23 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket values Metang at a trend of €3.45, an average sold price of €3.45 and a near-mint floor of €0.02.
Metang price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €5.22 against a 30-day average of €1.31 (+298.5%).
Single-day average: €0.05; Cardmarket trend price €3.45.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Metang, with a recorded low of $15.23 and high of $15.23; current value is at 100% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, 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 Metang?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $15.23 market translates to a net of about $12.91 (eBay), $12.99 (TCGplayer), $14.12 (Cardmarket), $13.27 (Whatnot) or $15.23 (direct). That $2.32 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Metang #43.
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 Metang?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Metang #43 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 $15.23 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 $61.21 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-39.3% 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.
Metang within Hidden Legends
By market value Metang sits at #77 of 97 in Hidden Legends (set median $27.32).
That is 44% below the middle of the set — a top-22% position.
The set's top card is Dark Celebi (#4), valued at $499.99.
What makes Metang valuable
- Kouki Saitou illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Metang is a Psychic card with 80 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- At Uncommon rarity, Metang is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Metang comes from the classic era (2004), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
Buying & selling Metang
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€5.22 and €1.31) to time entries and exits.
- For Metang, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $15.23 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Metang can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Metang has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Metang value questions
What is the value of Metang?
The current TCGplayer market value is $15.23 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $12.76 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €3.45.
Should I buy Metang?
The card is rising on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Metang?
Metang is a Uncommon card from Hidden Legends (EX 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 Metang?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($15.23), Normal ($0.49). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Metang?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $15.23. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Metang?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.
Other Metang cards
Metang appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
