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Butterfree Jungle 1999
Card · Jungle · 1999

Butterfree

$5.6 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Uncommon Grass
Curatorial Commentary

The Butterfree card captures a serene moment in nature, showcasing the butterfly delicately perched among vibrant flowers. Its wings, adorned with intricate patterns, flutter gently in the soft breeze, adding a sense of tranquility to the scene. The lush colors of the blossoms contrast beautifully with Butterfree's gentle hues, creating a harmonious setting that feels alive with the essence of spring. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the quiet beauty of the Pokémon's world.

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Catalogue plate № 33/64
Identity
PokémonButterfree
TypeGrass
RarityUncommon
StageStage 2
Authorship
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
Year1999
Plate №33/64
Composition
StyleTraditionalWhimsical
MoodPlayfulSerene
CompositionBalancedDetailed
PalettePastelVibrant
Game mechanics
HP 70
Stage Stage 2 · evolves from Metapod
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Fighting -30
Whirlwind 20

If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with the Defending Pokémon. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)

Mega Drain 40

Remove a number of damage counters from Butterfree equal to half the damage done to the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance) (rounded up to the nearest 10).