Metal Core Barrier
Metal Core Barrier is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Unbroken Bonds (#180). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.30 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2019. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Metal Core Barrier suits collectors working on Unbroken Bonds who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear.
What is Metal Core Barrier from Unbroken Bonds?
Metal Core Barrier is a Trainer card in Unbroken Bonds numbered 180. Metal Core Barrier from Unbroken Bonds should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Metal Core Barrier worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.30 for Metal Core Barrier. Low and high spread runs $0.20 to $19.98. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.30; Normal: $0.18. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Unbroken Bonds |
|---|---|
| Number | 180 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.30 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.14 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.30 |
| Normal | $0.18 |
How collectible is Metal Core Barrier?
Metal Core Barrier is listed as Uncommon in Unbroken Bonds. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Metal Core Barrier?
Catalog fields: set Unbroken Bonds, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Studio Bora Inc.. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Metal Core Barrier from Unbroken Bonds should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Metal Core Barrier is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Unbroken Bonds, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.30 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.30; Normal: $0.18).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.30 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Metal Core Barrier worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.30 for ungraded Metal Core Barrier from Unbroken Bonds. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Metal Core Barrier from?
Metal Core Barrier is listed in Unbroken Bonds (Sun & Moon) as card #180. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Metal Core Barrier?
Our catalog lists Metal Core Barrier as Uncommon in Unbroken Bonds. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Metal Core Barrier good for collectors or players?
Metal Core Barrier is primarily a collector reference in Unbroken Bonds. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Metal Core Barrier?
Finish variants of Metal Core Barrier carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.30; Normal: $0.18 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.