Magnezone – Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery (#GG18)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Magnezone (#GG18) is a Trainer Gallery Rare Holo card from Sword & Shield - Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery released in 2023. It showcases artwork by Shinya Komatsu and the Power Beam attack (120 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $2.40, Cardmarket average sale is €3.11, Floor listings start near €1.90.
- TCGplayer market price: $2.40
- Cardmarket trend price: €3.10
- Recent low listing: €1.90
Card Details
- Set
- Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery
- Card Number
- GG18
- Rarity
- ✨ Trainer Gallery Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Shinya Komatsu
- HP
- 150
- Type
- ⚙️ Metal
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation F ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Fire ×2
- Resistances
- Grass -30
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Abilities
-
Giga Magnet
Once during your turn, you may look at the top 6 cards of your deck and attach any number of Metal Energy cards you find there to your Pokémon in any way you like. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.
Attacks & Strategy
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Power Beam
[Metal, Colorless, Colorless]
— 120
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (40.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Magnezone from Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery (Trainer Gallery Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2023, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Shinya Komatsu.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Magnezone GG18 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark F, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Magnezone's Power Beam deals 120 damage for Metal + Colorless + Colorless energy.
Stats Overview: 150 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire ×2 • Resistant to Grass -30
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Magnezone Cards
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery #GG18 ← Current | 150 | 1 attack | Trainer Gallery Rare Holo | $2.40 |
�📦 Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery Set Context
This Magnezone is part of the Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2023.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Shinya Komatsu, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Magnezone card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Trainer Gallery Rare Holo cards from Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Shinya Komatsu resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Metal typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Magnezone GG18 was released in 2023 in the Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Shinya Komatsu. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Metal type Pokémon like Magnezone have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Magnezone card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Metal energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Magnezone works best in Metal type decks. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.