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Metapod 002/264

Name: Metapod #2 - Fusion Strike | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: swsh8-2
Price: 0.14 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Fusion Strike Released: Nov 12, 2021

Pokémon

Grass Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 27.7 packs (3.6%) Evolves From: Caterpie Evolves To: Butterfree

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0.14 $0.01 (6.67%)

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0.36 $0.01 (2.86%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA10	49.99	—	x357

About Metapod

Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can't withstand a harsh attack.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Metapod
National Pokédex #11
Card Number 002/264
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorSaya Tsuruta
Release Date12/11/2021
Regulation MarkE
SeriesSword & Shield
Expansion Fusion Strike
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 Points80 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Abilities

Ability: Exoskeleton
This Pokémon takes 20 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Attacks

Ram10

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Metapod perched on a tree stump, bathed in dappled sunlight filtering through lush green leaves, its hardened shell gleaming as it remains still and vigilant in a peaceful forest glade.

Playability Overview

Metapod's damage reduction ability encourages a defensive playstyle, providing a buffer while waiting to evolve into a stronger Pokémon, though its low attack limits offensive options.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Cocoon ComfortThis Metapod has a serene vibe with its soft green tones and simple background. It’s perfect for a “Nature’s Embrace” page, nestled among other calm and peaceful Pokémon. The gentle design complements cards like Butterfree or even a tranquil Oddish, creating a soothing atmosphere in your binder.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Calm / Pastel Green / Transformation / Nature's Shelter