Metapod (Neo Discovery 42)

Metapod LV.23 トランセル Transel

Illus. Sumiyoshi Kizuki

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Caterpie Card name Metapod Type Grass HP 70 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Neo Discovery Rarity English card no. 42/75 Japanese expansion Crossing the Ruins... Japanese rarity For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Metapod.

Metapod (Japanese: トランセル Transel) is a Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Neo Discovery expansion.

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• Card text
  • Pokédex data
• Trivia
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Card text

Harden

かたくなる

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

からやぶりしんか

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.

Pokédex data

Metapod - Cocoon Pokémon

No.

011

Height

2'4" (0.7 m)

Weight

22 lbs. (9.9 kg)

Pokédex entry

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

カラのなかは しんかの じゅんびで　とても やわらかく くずれやすい。　なるべく うごかないようにしている。

Trivia

Origin

Harden is a move in the Pokémon games that Metapod can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Gold.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.