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Butterfree
🇺🇸Expedition Base Set (EX) · #5/165 · 2002
Rare: usually one per pack, often shiny.
What it's worth
Near Mint market price- HoloThe picture of the Pokémon is shiny.$143.98▲ $20.67 this month🛒 Buy: about $143.98 · from $130.97 ↗💵 Sell: about $93.09
- Reverse holoShine 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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From TCGplayer. Updated Nov 14, 2026. Buying one costs about the market price. Selling one gets you less: shops pay about two thirds, and selling online has fees and postage. Every price and where it came from is below.
Market prices
TCGplayer US dollars
Updated Nov 14, 2026| Kind | Market | Low | Mid | High | Direct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
See it on TCGplayer ↗Cardmarket euros, Europe
Updated Nov 14, 2026| Measure | Normal | Holo / 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 |
Values are estimates based on recent market data, not offers to buy or sell.
Price over time
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About this card
G GrassHP 80Stage 2 · evolves from Metapod
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.
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.
- Holo$143.98€130.94TCGplayer ↗Cardmarket ↗
- Reverse holo$143.98€25.80TCGplayer ↗Cardmarket ↗
- Number
- 5 / 165
- Released
- September 15, 2002
- Illustrator
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki
- Category
- Pokémon
- Pokédex number
- #0012 · every Butterfree card
- Tournament play
- Not tournament legal