A complete fact file including character details, video games and a complete list of all trading cards that feature Metapod.
Metapod Facts
English Name – Metapod
Japanese Name – Toranseru
First Appearance – 1996 (Pokémon Red and Blue)
Generation – I
Pokédex Number – 011
Height – 0.7 m
Weight – 9.9 kg
Gender – Male or Female
Type – Bug
Weakness – Fire, Flying, Rock
Special Features – Metapod can only harden its shell
Evolution – evolves from Caterpie level 7, evolves to Butterfree level 10
Games Featuring Metapod
Pokémon Red and Blue
Pokémon Yellow
Pokémon Gold and Silver
Pokémon Crystal
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
Pokémon Emerald
FireRed and LeafGreen
Colosseum
XD – Gale of Darkness
Diamond and Pearl
Pokémon Platinum
HeartGold and SoulSilver
Pal Park
Black and White
Pokémon X and Y
Sun and Moon
Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee
Sword and Shield
Pokémon Cards Featuring Metapod – (scroll to bottom for gallery view)
Base Set (1999)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Level 21
Card Number – 54/102
Base Set 2 (2000)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Level 21
Card Number – 81/130
Neo Discovery (2001)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Level 23
Card Numbers – 42/75
Legendary Collection (2002)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Level 21
Card Number – 54/110
Expedition Base (2002)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Card Number – 87/165
EX Fire Red and Leaf Green (2004)
Stage 1
HP – 80
Card Number – 39/112
Diamond and Pearl Great Encounters (2008)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Level 9
Card Numbers – 47/106
Heart Gold Soul Silver (2010)
Stage 1
HP – 80
Card Number – 46/123
XY Flashfire (2014)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Card Number – 2/106
XY Generations (2016)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Card Number – 4/83
XY Evolutions (2016)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Level 21
Card Number – 4/108
Sun & Moon Base (2017)
Stage 1
HP – 80
Card Numbers – 2/149
Sun & Moon Burning Shadows (2017)
Stage 1
HP – 80
Card Number – 2/147
Sun & Moon Unbroken Bonds (2019)
Stage 1
HP – 70
Card Numbers – 3/214
Sun & Moon Hidden Fates (2019)
Stage 1
HP – 90
Card Number – 2/68
Sword & Shield Rebel Clash (2020)
Stage 1
HP – 80
Card Number – 002/192
SWSH Fusion Strike (2021)
Stage 1
HP – 80
Card Number – 002/264
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