Metapod 4 / 108 Pokemon Card from Evolutions Set
Metapod is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and is part of the Evolutions set from the XY series, released in the…
- Set: Evolutions
- Number: 4/108
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Metapod Pokémon Card
Metapod is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the Evolutions set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 4/108 and is classified as Uncommon. The Evolutions set was released on November 2, 2016.
The card includes the flavor text: “Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can't withstand a harsh attack.”.
Metapod Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Metapod
Card number: 4/108
Set: Evolutions
Series: XY
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Grass
HP: 70
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: November 2, 2016
National Pokédex number: 11
Why Collect the Metapod Pokémon Card?
Metapod is most often collected as part of a complete Evolutions set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Metapod Pokémon Card
Metapod was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Metapod Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Metapod is about $0.43. Recent listings range from roughly $0.15 (low) to
For context, the Evolutions set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Evolutions set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Metapod Pokémon Card
Whether Metapod is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Metapod Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Metapod sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Other Printings of Metapod
Metapod appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 54 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Metapod Pokémon Card
The Metapod pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Evolutions set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Evolutions set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.43; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Metapod card from?
Metapod is from the Evolutions set (XY series), numbered 4/108 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Metapod card?
Metapod is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Metapod 4/108 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.43, within a recent range of roughly $0.15 to
Is the Metapod card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Metapod card?
As an Uncommon card, Metapod sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Evolutions set released?
The Evolutions set was released on November 2, 2016.
Are there other printings of Metapod?
Yes. Metapod appears on 20 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.