Metal (TCG)
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| TCG Elemental Types | ||
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Darkness | Fighting |
| Fire | Colorless | Lightning |
| Water | Metal | Psychic |
The Metal type is one of nine TCG elemental types.
The Metal type contains all Steel-type Pokémon found in the Game Boy adventures. For example, Steelix and Scizor both appear as Metal types in the TCG.
Like the Darkness-type, it has its own Special Energy. However, instead of increasing damage done by 10, it decreases damage taken by 10.
Battle properties
Generally, Metal Pokémon have a weakness to:
These types are generally weak to Metal Pokémon:
These types are generally resistant to Metal Pokémon:
Generally Metal Pokémon have a resistance to:
- Grass
- Psychic (Diamond & Pearl onwards)
Metal Pokémon in the TCG
See Category:Metal-type Pokémon cards for all Pokémon cards that have this type.
