shield-dust

run-away

caterpie

For protection, it releases a horrible stench from
the antenna on its head to drive away enemies.

sword

Caterpie

attack

defense

special-attack

special-defense

speed

shed-skin

metapod

It is waiting for the moment to evolve. At this
stage, it can only harden, so it remains
motionless to avoid attack.

Metapod

compound-eyes

tinted-lens

butterfree

In battle, it flaps its wings at great speed to
release highly toxic dust into the air.

Butterfree

flying

Adaptive Evolution

This Pokémon can evolve during your first turn or the turn you play it.

Harden

During your opponent's next turn, if this Pokémon would be damaged by an attack, prevent that attack's damage done to this Pokémon if that damage is 60 or less.

A steel-hard shell protects its tender body. It quietly endures hardships while awaiting evolution.

Flashfire

Iron Defense

Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks during your opponent's next turn.

Bug Bite

Its shell is filled with its soft innards. It doesn't move much because of the risk it might carelessly spill its innards out.

Sun & Moon

Tackle

Its shell is filled with a thick liquid. All of the cells throughout its body are being rebuilt in preparation for evolution.

Hidden Fates

Shed Skin

Burning Shadows

It is waiting for the moment to evolve. At this stage, it can only harden, so it remains motionless to avoid attack.

Rebel Clash

Emerge

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a card that evolves from this Pokémon and put it onto this Pokémon to evolve it. Then, shuffle your deck.

Unbroken Bonds

Stiffen

During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to this Pokémon by attacks is reduced by 40 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Stun Spore

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Even though it is encased in a sturdy shell, the body inside is tender. It can't withstand a harsh attack.

Evolutions

Generations

Green Shield

Each of your Grass Pokémon has no Weakness.

Sharpen

It prepares for evolution by hardening its shell as much as possible to protect its soft body.

HeartGold & SoulSilver

Energy Protection

Any damage done to Metapod by attacks is reduced by 10 for each Energy attached to Metapod. You can't reduce more than 30 damage in this way.

FireRed & LeafGreen

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

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.

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

Neo Discovery

Once during your turn (before your attack), if Metapod is your Active Pokémon, you may flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a card that evolves from Metapod and put it onto Metapod. (This counts as evolving Metapod.) Shuffle your deck afterward. This power can't be used if Metapod is affected by a Special Condition.

Great Encounters

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.

It is vulnerable to attack because its shell is soft, exposing its weak and tender body.

Base

Legendary Collection

Base Set 2

Exoskeleton

All damage done by attacks to Metapod is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Rollout

Expedition Base Set

This Pokémon takes 20 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Fusion Strike

Defensive Posture

Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks.

During your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage done to this Pokémon by attacks if that damage is 60 or less.

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