Metal Core Barrier 180/214 — Unbroken Bonds

Metal Core Barrier 180/214 is card 180 in Unbroken Bonds (214 numbered cards, plus 20 secret rares). It's one of 56 Uncommon cards in the set — 24% of 238. There are 2 English cards named “Metal Core Barrier”. This is the 1st — the first ever printed. Studio Bora Inc. illustrated 5 cards in Unbroken Bonds and 93 English cards in total.

It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.

More: full Unbroken Bonds list

Is Metal Core Barrier 180/214 worth anything?

Copies of this card currently trade at around €0.12 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.

To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 180/214 printed at the bottom of your card. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.