Butterfree 34/130
Uncommon•Pokemon•Grass•Pokemon Base Set 2

Butterfree is an Uncommon Pokemon card from the Pokemon Trading Card Game set Base Set 2, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
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Card Text and Stats
Colorless, Colorless energy: Whirlwind20
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.)
Grass, Grass, Grass, Grass energy: Mega Drain40
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). If Butterfree has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them.
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Grass
- Stage
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Metapod
- Weakness
- ×2
- Resistance
- -30
- Card type
- Pokemon
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Card number
- 34/130
Butterfree Frequently Asked Questions
The Expedition Base Set printing at $180.00, across the 21 priced Butterfree cards in Pokemon. This one is $1.53.
42 of the 130 priced printings in Base Set 2 share the Uncommon rarity, and this is one of them.
21 priced printings across Pokemon, from $0.21 for the 151 printing to $180.00 for the Expedition Base Set one.
12, including this one. The most valuable of them is Pidgeot at $42.64.
Yes. The cheapest listing is $0.50 against a market price of $1.53, a gap of 3.1x. Market is what copies have been selling for; low is what the cheapest seller is asking now.
Base Set 2 released on February 24, 2000, which makes this card 26 years old.











