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Metapod 3/214

Name: Metapod #3 - Unbroken Bonds | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: sm10-3
Price: 0.25 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Unbroken Bonds Released: May 3, 2019

Pokémon

Grass Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 17.7 packs (5.6%) Evolves From: Caterpie Evolves To: Butterfree

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0.25 $0.03 (13.64%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA9	11.00	—	x44

About Metapod

Its shell is filled with a thick liquid. All of the cells throughout its body are being rebuilt in preparation for evolution.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Metapod
National Pokédex #11
Card Number 3/214
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorShigenori Negishi
Release Date03/05/2019
SeriesSun & Moon
Expansion Unbroken Bonds
Evolves From
Caterpie
Evolves To
Butterfree
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points70 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Abilities

Ability: Emerge
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a card that evolves from this Pokémon and put it onto this Pokémon to evolve it. Then, shuffle your deck.

Attacks

Bug Bite30

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Metapod nestled among dense forest foliage, its shell glistening green as it rests quietly under tall trees with a calm, determined expression against a bright blue sky.

Playability Overview

Metapod's ability to evolve into powerful Pokémon mid-turn adds flexibility, but its reliance on a coin flip and modest attack limits its consistent impact in competitive play.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Woodland CocoonThis Metapod fits nicely in a calm, forest-themed page. Use it as a mid-tier card between bug Pokémon larvae and their fully evolved forms. The natural, peaceful background pairs well with other forest critters or Pokémon with green tones.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Calm / Green / Bug Life / Growth Stage