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Butterfree

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Expedition Base Set symbolExpedition Base Set (EX) · #5/165 · 2002

RareHolo Rare

Rare: usually one per pack, often shiny.

What it's worth

Near Mint market price
  • Holo
    The picture of the Pokémon is shiny.
    $143.98
    ▲ $20.67 this month
    🛒 Buy: about $143.98 · from $130.97 ↗💵 Sell: about $93.09
  • Reverse holo
    Shine on the background, not the picture.
    $174.24
    ▲ $4.25 this month
    🛒 Buy: about $174.24 · from $130.00 ↗💵 Sell: about $112.76

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Market prices

TCGplayer US dollars

Updated Nov 14, 2026
KindMarketLowMidHighDirect
Holo$143.98$130.97$799.99$1,129.28—
Reverse holo$174.24$130.00$949.79$1,700.00—

"Market" is what it recently sold for. Low, mid, and high are current listings.

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Cardmarket euros, Europe

Updated Nov 14, 2026
MeasureNormalHolo / reverse
Trend€130.94≈ $144.71€25.80
Average sale€223.29€20.59
Lowest listing€3.00€3.97
1-day average€6.00€34.95
7-day average€68.30€28.35
30-day average€112.40€20.89
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About this card

G GrassHP 80

Stage 2 · evolves from Metapod

Poke-POWER: Miraculous Powder

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may remove all Special Conditions from your Active Pokémon. This power can't be used if Butterfree is affected by a Special Condition.

GCCSpiral Drain40

Flip a coin. If heads, remove 2 damage counters from Butterfree.

Weakness
R x2
Resistance
W -30
Retreat
Free

Special printings

This card was also printed in these versions. Look for the stamp or foil pattern on yours.

Number
5 / 165
Released
September 15, 2002
Illustrator
Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Category
Pokémon
Pokédex number
#0012 · every Butterfree card
Tournament play
Not tournament legal