Power Metal
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RockyRaccoon 
- Chart updated: 05/04/2026 19:45
- (Created: 04/27/2015 15:57).
- Chart size: 90 albums.
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
577
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Total albums: 90. Page 1 of 9
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Power Metal composition
| Decade | Albums | % | |
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| 1930s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1940s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1950s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1960s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1970s | 0 | 0% | |
| 1980s | 7 | 8% | |
| 1990s | 8 | 9% | |
| 2000s | 17 | 19% | |
| 2010s | 30 | 33% | |
| 2020s | 28 | 31% |
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| Iron Maiden | 5 | 6% | |
| Avantasia | 4 | 4% | |
| DragonForce | 3 | 3% | |
| Kamelot | 3 | 3% | |
| Stratovarius | 3 | 3% | |
| Blind Guardian | 3 | 3% | |
| Helloween | 2 | 2% | |
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16 | 18% | |
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14 | 16% | |
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11 | 12% | |
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10 | 11% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 06/20/2026 23:42 |  Repo | 587 | 100/100 |
| ! | 03/04/2019 15:11 |  mickilennial | 715 | 77/100 |
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Mercury 07/31/2022 00:32 in Greatest Metal According to Gowi/LedZep/Repo/Rocky and I!
Mercury 07/31/2022 00:32 in Greatest Metal According to Gowi/LedZep/Repo/Rocky and I!“I would say Iron Maiden are definitely early power metal, or at the bare minimum, they were extremely influential in the power metal scene, bringing the big anthemic feel to metal that power metal is known for. But if you asked me to name early power metal bands, I'd definitely put Iron Maiden up…”
View forum post →From mickilennial 07/30/2022 21:12 in Greatest Metal According to Gowi/LedZep/Repo/Rocky and I!
mickilennial 07/30/2022 21:12 in Greatest Metal According to Gowi/LedZep/Repo/Rocky and I!“I would say Iron Maiden are definitely early power metal, or at the bare minimum, they were extremely influential in the power metal scene, bringing the big anthemic feel to metal that power metal is known for. But if you asked me to name early power metal bands, I'd definitely put Iron Maiden up…”
View forum post →From Mercury 07/22/2022 18:09 in Greatest Metal According to Gowi/LedZep/Repo/Rocky and I!
Mercury 07/22/2022 18:09 in Greatest Metal According to Gowi/LedZep/Repo/Rocky and I!“I used to think Iron Maiden was considered Power Metal...but no apparently? I was just a kid when I got that idea so it's possible I was mistaken. But what? are they considered at least Proto-Power or influential? I would say Iron Maiden are definitely early power metal, or at the bare minimum,…”
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