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Metapod · Flashfire (FLF) #2

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Metapod · 70 HP · {G}
Pokémon (Metapod) › Stage 1 : Evolves from Caterpie and into Butterfree

Ability ⇢ Adaptive Evolution
This Pokémon can evolve during your first turn or the turn you play it.

{C}{C} → 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.

weak: {R}×2 | resist: n/a | retreat: 2
illus. kawayoo
XY › Flashfire (FLF, XY2) › #2/106 : Uncommon · ↘ May 7, 2014
Formats: Modified: 2014 · Standard: 2015, 2016 · Expanded: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
External: Pokemon.com ↗, Bulba ↗ · Shop: TCGplayer ↗, cardmarket ↗, eBay ↗
A steel-hard shell protects its tender body. It quietly endures hardships while awaiting evolution.

Rating

Overall: 0.00% (0 wins, 3 losses)

Within Set & Formats:

  • Flashfire: n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • BCR-on (Standard 2015): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • BLW-on (Expanded 2015): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • BLW-on (Expanded 2016): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • BLW-on (Expanded 2017): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • BLW-on (Expanded 2018): 0% (0 wins, 1 loss)
  • BLW-on (Expanded 2019): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • BLW-on (Expanded 2020): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • BLW-on (Expanded 2021): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • BLW-on (Expanded 2022): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • NXD-on (Modified 2014): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)
  • XY-on (Standard 2016): n/a (0 wins, 0 losses)

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Reader Interactions

2 comments

  1. DeltaSeeker

    (1 year ago)

    How would you evolve this on your first turn?

    Reply
    • NosDeltaSeeker

      (1 year ago)

      By evolving a Caterpie that has Adaptive Evolution :)

      Reply

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