Metapod #47/106
Pokemon card from Great Encounters · released 2008-02-01
Metapod is a Uncommon Grass-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 47/106 of the Great Encounters set (released 2008-02-01), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$3.88 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.63 | $0.10 | $0.53 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Reverse Holofoil | $3.88 | $3.96 | $12.00 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Great Encounters |
| Number | 47/106 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Grass |
| HP | 70 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Caterpie |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
Attacks & abilities
Poke-POWER: EmergeOnce during your turn (before your attack), if Metapod is your Active Pokémon, you may flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a card that evolves from Metapod and put it onto Metapod. (This counts as evolving Metapod.) Shuffle your deck afterward. This power can't be used if Metapod is affected by a Special Condition.
Ram30
Weakness: Fire +20 · Retreat cost: 2
Other Metapod printings
More Great Encounters cards
All Metapod cards · Great Encounters price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-06-14; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-06-14. Not official values.