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{{TCGTypes|tcg metal}} | {{TCGTypes|tcg metal}} | ||
The '''Metal type''' is one of ten {{TCG|Type|TCG types}}. It is represented by the color silver. | The '''Metal type''' is one of the ten {{TCG|Type|TCG types}}. It is represented by the color silver. | ||
The Metal type contains all {{type|Steel}} Pokémon found in the | The Metal type contains all {{type|Steel}} Pokémon found in the main series video games games. For example, {{p|Steelix}} and {{p|Scizor}} are Metal types in the TCG. | ||
Like the {{TCG|Darkness}} type, | The Metal type was introduced in the {{TCG|Neo Genesis}} set, along with the {{TCG|Darkness}} type, when the {{t|Steel}}- and {{type|Dark}}s were added upon {{game|Gold and Silver|s}}'s release. Prior to this, there were no Metal type Pokémon{{tt|*|Magnemite and Magneton, while currently can be Metal types, were previously Lightning types}}. | ||
Like the {{TCG|Darkness}} type, the Metal type has its own Special Energy, {{Special|Metal Energy}}. This type of energy affects only Metal type Pokémon, and allowed damage done to it to be reduced by 10. There was no basic Metal Energy card until the {{TCG|Diamond & Pearl}} set when [[Metal Energy (Basic)|one was finally released]]. | |||
==Battle properties== | ==Battle properties== | ||
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* {{TCG|Fire}} | * {{TCG|Fire}} | ||
* {{TCG|Fighting}} | * {{TCG|Fighting}} | ||
Generally, Metal Pokémon have a resistance to: | |||
* {{TCG|Grass}} | |||
* {{TCG|Psychic}}{{tt|*|from the Diamond & Pearl set}} | |||
These types are generally weak to Metal Pokémon: | These types are generally weak to Metal Pokémon: | ||
* {{TCG|Water}} (if the Pokémon is an {{ | * {{TCG|Water}} (if the Pokémon is an {{type|Ice}} in the video games) | ||
These types are generally resistant to Metal Pokémon: | These types are generally resistant to Metal Pokémon: | ||
* {{TCG|Lightning}} | * {{TCG|Lightning}}{{tt|*|from EX Ruby & Sapphire to Black & White}} | ||
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==Metal Pokémon in the TCG== | ==Metal Pokémon in the TCG== | ||