Metang 23 / 40 Pokemon Card from Nintendo Black Star Promos Set
Metang is a Stage 1 Pokémon card with a Metal type and 80 HP. It is part of the Nintendo Black Star Promos set, specifically card number 23, illustrated by…
Set: Nintendo Black Star Promos
Number: 23/40
Rarity: Promo
Set
About the Metang Pokémon Card
Metang is a Metal-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Nintendo Black Star Promos set, part of the NP series. It carries the collector number 23/40 and is classified as Promo. The Nintendo Black Star Promos set was released on October 1, 2003.
Metang Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Metang
Card number: 23/40
Set: Nintendo Black Star Promos
Series: NP
Rarity: Promo
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Metal
HP: 80
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: October 1, 2003
National Pokédex number: 375
Why Collect the Metang Pokémon Card?
Metang is most often collected as part of a complete Nintendo Black Star Promos set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Metang Pokémon Card
Metang was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Metang Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Metang is about
95. Recent listings range from roughly 00 (low) to 00 (high), with a mid-point near 00. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Nintendo Black Star Promos set has a median card value near $85.81 and an average near
88, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +341% over the last 7 days and +416% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Nintendo Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Metang Pokémon Card
Whether Metang is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Metang Pokémon Card?
Metang carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
Other Printings of Metang
Metang appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Power Keepers 35 (around
8.51), Deoxys 40 (around
8.50) and Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos 90 (around
0.64).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Metang Pokémon Card
The Metang pokémon card is a Promo card from the Nintendo Black Star Promos set (NP series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Nintendo Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about
95; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Metang card from?
Metang is from the Nintendo Black Star Promos set (NP series), numbered 23/40 with the Promo rarity.
What rarity is the Metang card?
Metang is classified as Promo.
How much is the Metang 23/40 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
95, within a recent range of roughly
00 to
00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Metang card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Metang card?
Metang carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
When was the Nintendo Black Star Promos set released?
The Nintendo Black Star Promos set was released on October 1, 2003.
Are there other printings of Metang?
Yes. Metang appears on 26 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
