Question 1

What is the current market value of Metapod #2?

Accepted Answer

Metapod (Sun & Moon) is presently valued at about $0.35 in raw condition. Over the last 7 days it gained 2.9%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($0.31), by 11.8%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.19 to $0.36 (49% spread), a moderate-volatility profile. The listed rarity for this print is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Metapod #2 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Short-term momentum is positive (2.9% over 7 days), while the card sits 84% above its 90-day low. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.19 and $0.36 create a 49% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Versus the 30-day average ($0.31), the card is trading 11.8% higher. 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

In 2017, Sun & Moon introduced this print of Metapod. The printed flavor text states: "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. Metapod evolves from Caterpie. Attack line includes "Iron Defense" and "Bug Bite". It is weak to Fire type energy. Retreat cost is 3 energy. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Metapod cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Metapod printings create a useful comparison set for Metapod. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.09 and $1.00 (1011% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($0.35), this card is -1%. Notable alternatives include Metapod #54 (Base) at $1.00, Metapod #2 (Journey Together) at $0.18, Metapod #11 (151) at $0.21, and Metapod #2 (Fusion Strike) at $0.15.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Sun & Moon entered circulation in 2017. Sun & Moon is grouped under the Sun & Moon era. With 173 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. 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.

Metapod #2

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