| Set | Expedition Base Set |
| Card number | 87 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 60 |
| Artist | Yuichi Sawayama |
| Released | Sep 2002 |
Metapod #87 Value (Expedition Base Set)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Sep 17, 2026.
Metapod #87 from the Expedition Base Set is an uncommon card illustrated by Yuichi Sawayama. Expedition introduced many evolutionary stage cards, and Metapod is one of the quieter entries in that lineup. Metapod itself is often overlooked by collectors chasing rarer holo prints. Its cocoon-themed artwork still holds a modest appeal for those completing the set.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $67.52 |
| TCGplayer mid price (USD) | $4.68 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €3.95 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €2.19 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €3.29 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 130 |
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Metapod price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | €3.95 | $67.52 |
| Aug 2026 | €3.66 | $67.52 |
| Jul 2026 | €3.00 | $47.24 |
| Jun 2026 | €3.39 | $6.68 |
Frequently asked questions
How much is Metapod #87 worth?
How much is Metapod #87 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $67.52, the Cardmarket low is €3.95. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is Metapod #87 worth?
How much is Metapod #87 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $67.52, the Cardmarket low is €3.95. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
How can I identify Metapod #87 with my phone?
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How do I track the value of Metapod #87 in a collection?
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Is Metapod #87 rare?
It carries an uncommon rarity, making it easier to find than the set's holo or rare cards. Collectors typically view uncommon cards as accessible pieces for set completion.
Who illustrated Metapod #87?
The card was illustrated by Yuichi Sawayama, whose artwork appears throughout several early Pokemon TCG expansions.
How can I check current values for Metapod #87?
Collectors can use the Card Value Scanner iPhone app to scan the card and view live price data instantly.
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