Base Set 2

#81 · 2000 · 130 cards

Metapod#81 · Base Set 2

CommonPokémonStage 1Grass

Market Price · Near Mint · Scrydex

→ Stable

$0.61

Low $0.40

0.0%$0.0014d▲ 28.9%6m

eBay avg$1.50· 22 recent sales+146% vs TCG

All-Time High

$0.49

May 2026

All-Time Low

$0.49

May 2026

Prices by Condition

Condition	Market	vs NM	eBay Sold
Near Mint	$0.49	base	$1.50
Lightly Played	$0.40	-18%	—
Moderately Played	$0.37	-24%	—
Heavily Played	$0.29	-41%	—
Damaged	$0.20	-59%	—

~ estimated from NM using standard condition discounts · updated when marketplace data is available

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$0.61

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Graded Card Prices

PSA 10

$34.99

$65.00 – $65.00

+5636% raw

PSA 9

$15.50

$11.00 – $22.00

+2441% raw

PSA 8

$7.50

$8.00 – $8.00

+1130% raw

PSA 7

$18.00

$24.99 – $24.99

+2851% raw

PSA 6

$17.00

+2687% raw

PSA 5

$8.50

$8.50 – $8.50

+1293% raw

CGC 10

$20.00

$15.00 – $20.00

+3179% raw

CGC 9.5

$11.00

$7.00 – $13.00

+1703% raw

CGC 9

$19.95

$7.00 – $7.00

+3170% raw

CGC 8.5

$8.00

$8.00 – $8.00

+1211% raw

CGC 8

$18.92

$7.00 – $19.00

+3002% raw

CGC 7.5

$9.99

$9.99 – $9.99

+1538% raw

CGC 5.5

$6.00

$6.00 – $6.00

+884% raw

TAG 10

$16.00

$16.00 – $16.00

+2523% raw

Full Price Guide: Metapod #81 (Base Set 2)

Ungraded + PSA / CGC / BGS grades

Condition	Market	eBay
Near MintMost common	$0.49	$1.50
Lightly Played	$0.40	—
Moderately Played	$0.37	—
Heavily Played	$0.29	—
Damaged	$0.20	—

Graded Prices

Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	vs Raw
★ 10	$34.99	$20.00	—	+7041%
9	$15.50	$19.95	—	+3063%
8	$7.50	$18.92	—	+1431%
7	$18.00	—	—	+3573%

Market prices from Scrydex · ~ estimated using standard condition discounts

22 recent eBay sales

Set Rank · Base Set 2

#96of 130

Top 74%

$0.21$427.38

Card Details

Type

Pokémon

Stage

Stage 1

Evolves from

Caterpie

Attacks

ColorlessColorless

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.)

GrassGrass

Stun Spore

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness

Fire×2

Retreat Cost

ColorlessColorless

“It is vulnerable to attack because its shell is soft, exposing its weak and tender body.”

Illustrated by

Ken Sugimori

Pokédex

#11

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