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Metapod

Common · #054/102

Metapod #054/102 (Base Set) is worth about $1.76 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, up 71% over 30 days.

This card has 3 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): Normal from Base Set $1.76 (this page), 1st Edition from Base Set (Shadowless) $26.87, Unlimited from Base Set (Shadowless) $4.69.

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Metapod #054/102 is trending up: $1.76 today, up 71% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-26), and 4.5x its low of $0.39 (2024-05-03). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Ken Sugimori

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$1.76
▲ 70.9% · 30d
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-22
condition prices as of 2026-10-22; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$0.25
lowest listing · market $1.76
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$1.76
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $1.76 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$1.76verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$0.25
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Grass
STAGE
Stage 1
HP
70
ATTACK 1
[2] Stiffen Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Metapod during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
ATTACK 2
[GG] Stun Spore (20) Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
WEAKNESS
R
RETREAT COST
2

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PRICE FAQ

Why does Metapod #054/102 have different prices?

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Metapod #054/102 was printed 3 ways and each one sells separately: 1st Edition from Base Set (Shadowless) $26.87; Unlimited from Base Set (Shadowless) $4.69; Normal from Base Set $1.76 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.

What is Metapod (Base Set) worth today?

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Metapod [Normal] has a TCGplayer market price of $1.76 as of 2026-10-27.

Is Metapod going up or down in price?

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Metapod #054/102 is trending up: $1.76 today, up 71% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-26), and 4.5x its low of $0.39 (2024-05-03). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 14.3% over 7 days, up 100.0% over 90 days, up 85.3% over a year. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.

What is the all-time high price for Metapod?

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In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Metapod [Normal] (all conditions) peaked at $1.76 (2026-10-26) and bottomed at $0.39 (2024-05-03).

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