Curatorial Commentary
The Butterfree card captures a serene moment in nature, where the elegant Pokémon flits gracefully among vibrant flowers. Its delicate wings, adorned with intricate patterns, reflect a sense of tranquility as it interacts with the colorful surroundings. The backdrop hints at a whimsical landscape, suggesting a peaceful coexistence within its environment. This scene evokes a feeling of harmony, inviting the viewer to appreciate the beauty of Butterfree's world.
Essay · Expedition Base Set
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Catalogue plate
№ 38/165
Composition
StyleCartoonishWhimsical
MoodLightheartedPlayful
CompositionBalancedSimple
PalettePastelVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
80
Stage
Stage 2 · evolves from Metapod
Weakness
Fire ×2
Spiral Drain
40
Flip a coin. If heads, remove 2 damage counters from Butterfree.
Authorship
More from Sumiyoshi Kizuki
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Expedition Base Set, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Butterfree
The Butterfree canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
