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Metal Core Barrier Secret Pokémon Tool
#232/214Illus. Studio Bora Inc.
Secret Rare

Metal Core Barrier Secret

#232/214 · from SM - Unbroken Bonds · released May 3, 2019
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Holofoil
60/ 100
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Set position
88 of 417
A mid-value card in the set
Demand vs rarity Est.
0.1×
Below its rarity · others at this rarity sell for about $30.93
Cost to complete
<1%
of the ~$4627 to finish SM - Unbroken Bonds
Completion difficulty Est.
Easy
A moderate pickup for the set
Where it sits in the price lifecycle
Release Hype
Post-Release Correction
Stable / Reprint Risk
End-of-Print Spike
Out-of-Print Maturation
Buy timingSM - Unbroken Bonds is out of print, so supply only tightens over time. Buy a clean copy when you find one rather than waiting for a dip.
Out of print · pricing stable · estimated

Set landscapeWhere this card sits in SM - Unbroken Bonds

fewermore cards
Common
37
11
11
2
1
62
Uncommon
28
12
10
4
2
56
Rare
4
18
11
5
1
39
Ultra Rare
3
9
12
10
4
38
Secret Rare
3
4
7
4
2
20
Holo Rare
2
7
8
2
2
1
22
Rare Ultra
1
1
all
71
48
46
26
26
15
6
238
0.5
1
5
15
50
150
150+
Columns = resale price up to $X (log) · shade = cards in cell (log) · right & bottom = totals · white ring = this card

VariantsCard variants

Holofoil 232/214 · $3.23 — the only variant this card was printed in (no reverse holo or special pattern), so a master set needs just this one copy.

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Game data
Type
Trainer
Element
Tool
Stage
Pokémon Tool
Rarity
Secret Rare
Artist
Studio Bora Inc.

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