Question 1

What is the current market value of Metapod #2?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Metapod (Burning Shadows) sits near $0.13. Compared with last week, pricing is 13.3% lower. It is currently 9.7% below the 30-day average of $0.14. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.06 to $0.20 (108% spread), a high-volatility profile. This version is categorized as Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Metapod #2 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Recent pricing has softened by 13.3% over 7 days, with the card now 35% below its 90-day high. With a 108% 90-day spread ($0.06-$0.20), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Current value is 9.7% below its 30-day reference ($0.14). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Metapod #2 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Metapod appears in Burning Shadows, released in 2017. Card flavor text reads: "Its shell is filled with its soft innards. It doesn't move much because of the risk it might carelessly spill its innards out." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Grass. This card evolves from Caterpie. The printed attacks highlight "Ram" and "Shed Skin". Fire weakness applies to this print. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Metapod cards available?

Accepted Answer

Metapod sits within a broader pool of Metapod variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.34 and $2.85 (738% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($1.42), this card is -91%. Notable alternatives include Metapod #54 (Base) at $2.85, Metapod #81 (Base Set 2) at $0.54, Metapod #54 (Legendary Collection) at $1.42, and Metapod #47 (Great Encounters) at $0.34.

Question 5

What set is Metapod #2 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Burning Shadows entered circulation in 2017. It belongs to the Sun & Moon series. The checklist contains 177 cards, placing it in a large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 9 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. Metapod (#2) is one of the Uncommon prints in this expansion.

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