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Metapod – Neo Discovery #42
GrassUncommon
Metapod #42 is an Uncommon card from the Neo Discovery expansion. This page tracks this exact printing, not every Metapod card.
Current market price
$8.01
-7.9%
7d
-5.3%
30d
1ST EDITION · TCGPLAYER · 2026-10-20
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01 · Price history
163 snapshots
Full price history.
Daily market-price snapshots — every data point is a dated price reading, never an estimate.
Metapod #42 card details.
Metapod #42 is an Uncommon Grass-type Pokémon card from Neo Discovery, released June 2001. Its current tracked market price is $8.01 for the 1st Edition variant, updated October 20, 2026.
Since May 5, 2026, the Neo Discovery printing of Metapod #42 has ranged from a low of $3.61 (May 5, 2026) to a high of $8.76 (October 1, 2026).
That is a +121.9% move from $3.61 to today's $8.01, 9% below the tracked high.
Currently ranked #4,818 by market price across tracked Pokémon cards as of October 20, 2026.
Card number
#42
Released
June 2001
Rarity
Uncommon
Type
Grass
Supertype
Pokémon
Pokémon
Series
Neo
Market source
TCGplayer market price · 1st Edition · Updated October 20, 2026
02 · Other printings
13 printings
Every Metapod printing.
Metapod has 19 tracked English printings, including this Neo Discovery #42 version. At $8.01 it ranks #2 of 19 priced printings; the most valuable is Expedition Base Set #87 at $9.74.
- Metapod · Base #541999$1.54
- Metapod · Base Set 2 #812000$0.87
- Metapod · Legendary Collection #542002$2.43
- Metapod · Expedition Base Set #872002$9.74
- Metapod · FireRed & LeafGreen #392004$1.72
- Metapod · Great Encounters #472008$0.64
- Metapod · HeartGold & SoulSilver #462010$3.15
- Metapod · Generations #42016$0.36
- Metapod · Evolutions #42016$0.28
- Metapod · Sun & Moon #22017$0.33
- Metapod · Unbroken Bonds #32019$0.31
- Metapod · Rebel Clash #22020$0.67
03 · Variants
2 variants
Different variants, different prices.
The available TCGCSV variants for this exact printing can have different price bands. The selected variant's market value is the one used across rankings and summaries.
| Variant | Low | Mid | Market | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited | $0.48 | $1.33 | $1.47 | $24.99 |
| 1st Editioncurrent | $4.80 | $12.74 | $8.01 | $219.56 |
04 · Related cards
From the same set
More from Neo Discovery.
Highest-priced cards from the same expansion, ordered by current market price.
05 · Same Pokémon
Cross-set · Metapod
More Metapod cards.
Other tracked cards featuring the same Pokémon, across every era it has appeared in.
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06 · Reference desk
Metapod, explained.
Everything about this card — the price, the variants, and how we track it.
How has the Metapod Neo Discovery price changed?
Since May 5, 2026, the Neo Discovery printing of Metapod #42 has ranged from a low of $3.61 (May 5, 2026) to a high of $8.76 (October 1, 2026). That is a +121.9% move from $3.61 to today's $8.01, 9% below the tracked high.
Which Metapod printing is worth the most?
Metapod has 19 tracked English printings, including this Neo Discovery #42 version. At $8.01 it ranks #2 of 19 priced printings; the most valuable is Expedition Base Set #87 at $9.74.
Is Metapod from Neo Discovery a good investment?
We track prices, not provide investment advice. 2 collectors are currently chasing this printing; the price history above shows how its market has moved.
How is the market price determined?
Prices are refreshed daily from TCGplayer market-price data via TCGCSV. Each displayed value applies to the tracked price variant named on the card detail page. It is a market reference, not a guaranteed sale price; condition, grading, location, fees, and timing can change an individual sale. This card's current figure reflects the 1st Edition variant.
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1st Edition
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