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Metapod

Metapod 42/75 is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG card from Neo Discovery in the Neo series. View its artwork, printed details and Normal finish.

Metapod, Neo Discovery 42/75

Card details

Expansion
Neo Discovery
Series
Neo
Collector number
42/75
Rarity
Uncommon
Card release
1 June 2001
Supported finishes
Normal
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Printed card text

Stage 1 · 70 HP · Grass · Evolves from Caterpie

Harden

Energy cost: Colorless, Colorless

During your opponent’s next turn, whenever 20 or less damage is done to Metapod (after applying Weakness and Resistance), prevent that damage. (Any other effects of attacks still happen).

Hatch

Energy cost: Grass, Grass

Flip a coin. If heads, remove all damage counters from Metapod. Then, search your deck for a card that evolves from Metapod and attach that card to Metapod. This counts as evolving Metapod. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Weakness: Fire ×2 · Retreat cost: 2 Colorless energy

Inside the shell, it is soft and weak as it prepares to evolve. It stays motionless in the shell.

Illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki

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NormalNeo Discovery

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