Card identity
Base Set 2
Card name
Metapod
Collector number
81/130
Rarity
CommonGrass
Market overview
Available price data
Prices vary by condition, language, seller, and card finish.
United States
TCGPlayer
normal
$0.71
Low $0.20
High $17.78
European Union
Cardmarket
Average selling price
€0.58
Low
€0.02
Trend
€0.70
❤️ HP
70
⚡ Type
Grass
⬆️ Evolves From
Caterpie
⚔️ Attacks
StiffenColorless Colorless • —
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Metapod during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
Stun SporeGrass Grass • 20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
⚠️ Weaknesses
Fire ××2
🏃 Retreat Cost
2
💎 Card Rarity & Info
RarityCommon
Estimated Pull RateVaries by set
PopularityModerate Demand (40/100)
Release Year2000
IllustratorKen Sugimori
*Pull rates and print runs are estimates based on community data
🖨️ Print Information
Card Number81/130
IllustratorKen Sugimori
RarityCommon
Release Year2000
👁️ Collector Interest
Moderate DemandInterest Score40/100
Trend📉 Trending Down
Collector Activity400+ active
Based on card value, rarity, and market activity
Flavor Text
"It is vulnerable to attack because its shell is soft, exposing its weak and tender body."
📖 Pokédex Information
#11
📦 Set Information
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🔍 Card Condition Guide
Gem Mint 10Perfect centering, no flaws
Mint 9Minor off-centering or tiny speck
Near Mint 7-8Some visible wear on edges or corners
Lightly Played 5-6Noticeable wear, minor scratches
*Higher grades significantly increase card value. Always inspect under good lighting.
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About Card Prices
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