Metagross #178
Temporal Forces · Pokémon TCG
Market Value (Raw)
£14.89
Price by Grade
Ungraded
£14.89
PSA 10
£142.52
PSA 9
£85.51
PSA 8
£49.88
BGS 10
£163.89
BGS 9.5
£106.89
CGC 10
£128.26
CGC 9.5
£78.38
SGC 10
£114.01
| Card Number | #178 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| Type | Metal |
| HP | 180 |
| Set | Temporal Forces |
Pokédex — metagross
Metagross #178 from the Temporal Forces set. Current raw market value: $18.85.Click the eBay button above to find this exact card on eBay UK.
Price History
Live▼ 25.6%18 data pointsPrice history pooled from marketplace sources (eBay, TCGPlayer) · Updated daily · Hover for details
Price by Grade
Estimated from price models — not live graded salesEstimated values modelled from raw market prices · Verify before trading · Hover for details
Pull Odds & Value Analysis
Temporal ForcesPull Odds
1 in 12.5
PSA 10 Pop: 2493
Cost to Pull
$135.63
Market pack price
MSRP CTP
$56.13
$4.49/pack retail
PSA 10 Value
$180.40
Graded market price
Value Score
1.3%Excellent
Relative value vs other cards in this rarity tier
Pull odds based on rarity tier for Temporal Forces · Cost to Pull = pack price × pull odds · Data from Pokegrade.ai
Investment Analysis
Current Value
$18.85
Market price (raw)
Price Range
$15.60 – $23.41
52-week estimate
Volatility
15%
Moderate movement
Market Trend
→ Stable
Short-term outlook
Analysis is algorithmically generated and should not be considered financial advice.
About Metagross — Temporal Forces
Metagross is a Stage 2 card from the Temporal Forces set (card #178). It carries a rarity of Illustration Rare, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Metal-type Pokémon, Metagross brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.
Metal-type Pokémon are tanks — high HP, damage reduction, and staying power. Excellent in stall decks.
Metagross is a Stage 2 Pokémon — the highest evolution tier. Stage 2 Pokémon are the powerhouses of the TCG, boasting high HP and devastating attacks, though they require more setup to bring into play.
With 180 HP, Metagross boasts impressive survivability on the board, making it a formidable tank in sustained battles.
Metagross Price Analysis
At $18.85, Metagross is a meaningful card in the Temporal Forces set. This price point makes it a worthwhile grading candidate — a PSA 10 could potentially double or triple the raw value. Use a grading estimator to assess whether submission is worth the cost.
From an investment perspective, Metagross benefits from being a Illustration Rare card in the Temporal Forces expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.
How to Buy Metagross
The best way to find Metagross at a fair price is to check live market data. Our price tracking aggregates completed eBay sales so you see what collectors actually pay — not inflated listing prices. Use the eBay button above to search for this exact card, or browse all Temporal Forces cards to compare prices across the set.
Always verify card condition before purchasing. Check the seller\'s feedback rating, review photos carefully, and compare prices against our market data to ensure you\'re getting a fair deal. Learn more in our guide to spotting fake cards and our price guide overview.
Investment Scorecard
Moderate
Metagross · Temporal Forces
Not financial advice. This score is algorithmically generated from rarity, market data, and popularity signals. Always do your own research before purchasing.
Graded Values & ROI Analysis
Estimated graded prices vs raw market value
| Company | Grade | Est. Value | Grading ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
PSA | 10 | $180.40 | +$161.55(+857%) |
PSA | 9 | $108.24 | +$89.39(+474%) |
PSA | 8 | $63.14 | +$44.29(+235%) |
BGS★ Top Value | 10 | $207.46 | +$188.61(+1001%) |
BGS | 9.5 | $135.30 | +$116.45(+618%) |
CGC | 10 | $162.36 | +$143.51(+761%) |
CGC | 9.5 | $99.22 | +$80.37(+426%) |
SGC | 10 | $144.32 | +$125.47(+666%) |
Best grading opportunity
BGS 10 — $207.46
vs Raw ($18.85)
+$188.61
Graded values are estimates based on recent market data. Actual results may vary.
Recent Price Data
Last 8 recorded prices from eBay
Avg Price
$24.39
▲ 29.4% vs current
| Date | Source | Price | vs Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | ebay | $18.85 | ▲0.0% |
| Aug 7, 2026 | ebay | $24.32 | ▲29.0% |
| Aug 5, 2026 | ebay | $25.32 | ▲34.3% |
| Aug 4, 2026 | ebay | $25.32 | ▲34.3% |
| Aug 3, 2026 | ebay | $25.32 | ▲34.3% |
| Aug 2, 2026 | ebay | $25.32 | ▲34.3% |
| Aug 1, 2026 | ebay | $25.32 | ▲34.3% |
| Jul 31, 2026 | ebay | $25.32 | ▲34.3% |
Price data from eBay completed listings · Updated daily via automated pipeline
