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Metapod 81/130 · Base Set 2

Metapod 81/130 from Base Set 2 has a Near Mint market price of $0.87, quoted on October 20, 2026. We quote no PSA 10 price: one recorded sale, and a price needs 10. PSA has graded 147 copies and about 1 in 5 came back a 10 (22%).

CommonBase Set 2No. 81 / 130art · Ken Sugimori
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Editions
Base Set (Shadowless)#054/102

Editions: an edition the catalog holds as its own set

Market$0.87
PSA 10last sold $24.00 · 2024-01-29we quote a price from 10 recorded sales
Gem rate22%1-in-4.6
PSA 10 pop32of 147
Set 30d—
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Market price · NM
$0.87
Near mint quote, seen 2026-10-20
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TCGplayer's market figure for this printing. We call it a Near Mint price only when TCGplayer's own Near Mint quote for this printing is that figure.
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TCGplayer's own published prices for 2026-10-26, via tcgcsv.com. A second source, shown beside ours rather than blended into it.
PrintingLowMarketMidHighDirect low
Normal$0.20$0.85$0.60$16.68$1.22
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These are prices across all conditions for the printing: TCGplayer's bulk feed carries no per-condition breakdown.
Price history
Beta vs moonstone Index-0.5656 days both tapes recorded
moonstone Index22blue-chip Pokemon, equal weight

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Recorded data

Metapod 81/130

moonstone has recorded 58 daily market prices for this printing between August 30, 2026 and October 27, 2026, and the price is down 9.6% over the trailing 30 days.

Every figure moonstone has recorded for this printing, with the unit it is measured in, the sample behind it and the day it is dated to.

FigureValueUnitBasisAs of
Market price$0.87USDTCGplayer Near Mint quote for this printing, observed 2026-10-20. Only a Near Mint quote is published as a card's price
PSA 10 recorded sales2countOne recorded sale, and a price needs 10, so no PSA 10 price is published
PSA population147countCopies on the PSA registry, all gradesundated
PSA gem rate22%percent32 of 147 submissions graded 10undated
Recorded price readings58countOne reading per day between August 30, 2026 and October 27, 2026
30-day price move-9.6%percentTrailing 30 days of moonstone's own recorded daily series

How much is Metapod 81/130 from Base Set 2 worth?

$0.87 raw in Near Mint condition, quoted on October 20, 2026. That is the recorded TCGplayer Near Mint quote for this printing, not an ask moonstone sets. Only a Near Mint quote observed inside 30 days is published as a card's price.

What is a PSA 10 Metapod 81/130 worth?

moonstone publishes no PSA 10 price for it: one recorded sale, and a price needs 10. Measured against an independent source, a graded median standing on fewer than 10 recorded sales deviated 30.7% on average, so we state the sales we hold instead of a price.

How many Metapod 81/130 has PSA graded?

147 copies sit on the PSA registry across all grades, and 22% of them came back a 10 (32 tens).

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