Butterfree

Butterfree

Selected Masterpiece • 3/147
Artist Shin Nagasawa
Market Price $0.39
Burning Shadows Sun & Moon 2017
The Illustrator

Shin Nagasawa

Shin Nagasawa has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2009 to 2025, with work appearing across Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans into action-forward clarity—vibrant, contrasting color and focused, character-led staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Butterfree card captures a serene moment as this elegant Pokémon flutters gracefully against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset. Its delicate wings, adorned with soft colors, seem to dance in the warm glow of the fading day, creating a sense of tranquility. Surrounding Butterfree, tiny specks of light hint at the presence of other Pokémon, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of its world. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and calm of nature, where Butterfree thrives.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Grass
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
05/08/2017

Bye-Bye Heal

Heal all damage from all of your Pokémon. Shuffle this Pokémon and all cards attached to it into your deck.

Stun Spore

60

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost