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Metapod

Base 54/102 • common

Set: Base
Number: 54/102
Rarity: Common
Released: 1999
Energy type: grass energy
Market price: $1.13
Artist: Ken Sugimori

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$1.13market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.79 – $1.41 over the tracked period

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What it does

70 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyStiffen

Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Metapod during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)

Cost: grass energy grass energyStun Spore20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weaknessfire energy×2Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

It is vulnerable to attack because its shell is soft, exposing its weak and tender body.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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About Metapod

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