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It is vulnerable to attack because its shell is soft, exposing its weak and tender body.
Abilities, attacks, weakness & resistance
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Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Metapod during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
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A Common Stage 1 Pokémon from Base Set (54/102) illustrated by Ken Sugimori, Metapod (Unlimited Shadowless) has the attacks Stiffen and Stun Spore and the printed flavor text about its soft shell. The card is part of the early shadowless print run of the English Base release and uses the standard Base layout with a Fire weakness and two-colorless retreat. It is cataloged as an Unlimited Shadowless variant and carries the usual Base Set characteristics for collectors.
Catalog pricing data as of 3 Apr 2026, 21:54