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All Butterfree Cards | English & Japanese Prices

All 84 Butterfree Pokémon cards across 40 sets, including 26 Japanese-language cards, with raw and PSA 10 price-guide values plus rarity data. Guide values are refreshed nightly from recent sold-sales activity.

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Butterfree

About Butterfree

The Butterfly Pokémon

bugflying

"It collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest."

Height
1.1m
Weight
32.0kg
Abilities
Compound Eyes, Tinted Lens
Base Stats · 395 total
hp60
attack45
defense50
special attack90
special defense80
speed70
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Jump to all 84 cards
84
Total cards
40
Sets featured in
$25,750
Highest price
1996
First appeared
Japanese 1996 Carddass

Most Valuable Butterfree Cards

Top 10 by combined raw and PSA 10 value. Click any card for full price history and grading data.

  1. 1Butterfree #5
    Butterfree #5 · 5/165
    Expedition
    $25,750 PSA 10
    $160 raw
  2. 2Butterfree [Red] #12
    Butterfree [Red] #12 · 12/156
    Japanese 1996 Carddass
    $7,999 PSA 10
    $12 raw
  3. 3Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
    Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21 · 21/110
    Legendary Collection
    $6,800 PSA 10
    $223 raw
  4. 4Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
    Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5 · 5/165
    Expedition
    $4,154 PSA 10
    $61 raw
  5. 5Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #16
    Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #16 · 16/123
    HeartGold & SoulSilver
    $2,500 PSA 10
    $26 raw
  6. 6Butterfree #2
    Butterfree #2 · 2/112
    Fire Red & Leaf Green
    $2,500 PSA 10
    $40 raw
  7. 7Butterfree [Blue Back] #12
    Butterfree [Blue Back] #12 · 12/248
    Japanese Topsun
    $1,929 PSA 10
    $10 raw
  8. 8Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #38
    Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #38 · 38/165
    Expedition
    $1,662 PSA 10
    $48 raw
  9. 9Butterfree [1st Edition] #98
    Butterfree [1st Edition] #98 · 98/128
    Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack
    $1,650 PSA 10
    $138 raw
  10. 10Butterfree FB #17
    Butterfree FB #17 · 17/147
    Supreme Victors
    $1,650 PSA 10
    $8 raw

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English Butterfree Card Prices

PokePrices tracks 58 English Butterfree cards across 25 sets. Compare current raw and PSA values for English Butterfree cards below.

  1. 1Butterfree #5
    Butterfree #5
    Expedition
    $25,750 PSA 10
    $160 raw
  2. 2Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
    Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
    Legendary Collection
    $6,800 PSA 10
    $223 raw
  3. 3Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
    Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
    Expedition
    $4,154 PSA 10
    $61 raw
  4. 4Butterfree #2
    Butterfree #2
    Fire Red & Leaf Green
    $2,500 PSA 10
    $40 raw
  5. 5Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #16
    Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #16
    HeartGold & SoulSilver
    $2,500 PSA 10
    $26 raw

Japanese Butterfree Card Prices

PokePrices tracks 26 Japanese Butterfree cards across 15 sets. Browse Japanese Butterfree cards with current raw and PSA price-guide values.

  1. 1Butterfree [Red] #12
    Butterfree [Red] #12
    Japanese 1996 Carddass
    $7,999 PSA 10
    $12 raw
  2. 2Butterfree [Blue Back] #12
    Butterfree [Blue Back] #12
    Japanese Topsun
    $1,929 PSA 10
    $10 raw
  3. 3Butterfree [1st Edition] #98
    Butterfree [1st Edition] #98
    Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack
    $1,650 PSA 10
    $138 raw
  4. 4Butterfree [1st Edition] #3
    Butterfree [1st Edition] #3
    Japanese Flight of Legends
    $1,195 PSA 10
    $8 raw
  5. 5Butterfree #3
    Butterfree #3
    Japanese Flight of Legends
    $1,105 PSA 10
    $17 raw

All 84 Butterfree Cards & Prices

Butterfree [Sparkle] #12
Butterfree [Sparkle] #12
2000 Topps Chrome · #12
$537.78
Butterfree [Tekno] #12
Butterfree [Tekno] #12
2000 Topps Chrome · #12
$274.99
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
Legendary Collection · #21
$222.50
Butterfree #5
Butterfree #5
Expedition · #5
$160.00
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #98
Butterfree [1st Edition] #98
Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack · #98
$137.91
JPButterfree #98
Butterfree #98
Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack · #98
$98.26
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
Expedition · #5
$61.00
JPBugsy's Butterfree #8
Bugsy's Butterfree #8
Japanese VS · #8
$49.50
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #38
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #38
Expedition · #38
$47.52
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #2
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #2
Fire Red & Leaf Green · #2
$40.95
Butterfree #2
Butterfree #2
Fire Red & Leaf Green · #2
$40.43
JPButterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Japanese Crossing the Ruins · #12
$39.16
Butterfree #9
Butterfree #9
Southern Islands · #9
$37.61
Butterfree [D Edition Error] #33
Butterfree [D Edition Error] #33
Jungle · #33
$34.49
Butterfree [Spectra] #12
Butterfree [Spectra] #12
2000 Topps Chrome · #12
$33.08
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #16
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #16
HeartGold & SoulSilver · #16
$25.55
Butterfree [1st Edition] #19
Butterfree [1st Edition] #19
Neo Discovery · #19
$22.55
Butterfree #38
Butterfree #38
Expedition · #38
$22.00
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #66
Butterfree [1st Edition] #66
Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack · #66
$20.00
JPButterfree [Master Ball] #12
Butterfree [Master Ball] #12
Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
$19.94
JPButterfree #66
Butterfree #66
Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack · #66
$18.11
Bye, Bye Butterfree [Rainbow Foil] #EP20
Bye, Bye Butterfree [Rainbow Foil] #EP20
2000 Topps TV
$17.98
JPButterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Japanese Flight of Legends · #3
$17.49
Butterfree [Rainbow Foil] #12
Butterfree [Rainbow Foil] #12
1999 Topps TV · #12
$17.01
Butterfree VMAX #190
Butterfree VMAX #190
Darkness Ablaze · #190
$17.00
Butterfree #12
Butterfree #12
2000 Topps Chrome · #12
$15.88
JPButterfree [Green Back] #12
Butterfree [Green Back] #12
Japanese Topsun · #12
$14.98
Butterfree FB [Reverse Holo] #17
Butterfree FB [Reverse Holo] #17
Supreme Victors · #17
$13.68
Butterfree FB [Crosshatch Holo] #17
Butterfree FB [Crosshatch Holo] #17
Supreme Victors · #17
$13.00
Butterfree #16
Butterfree #16
HeartGold & SoulSilver · #16
$12.79
JPButterfree [Red] #12
Butterfree [Red] #12
Japanese 1996 Carddass · #12
$12.02
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #14
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #14
Great Encounters · #14
$11.65
Butterfree [1st Edition] #33
Butterfree [1st Edition] #33
Jungle · #33
$10.96
JPButterfree [Green] #12
Butterfree [Green] #12
Japanese 1996 Carddass · #12
$10.87
JPButterfree [Blue Back] #12
Butterfree [Blue Back] #12
Japanese Topsun · #12
$10.11
Butterfree #21
Butterfree #21
Legendary Collection · #21
$8.47
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #3
Butterfree [1st Edition] #3
Japanese Flight of Legends · #3
$8.41
Butterfree FB #17
Butterfree FB #17
Supreme Victors · #17
$7.59
Bye, Bye Butterfree [Foil] #EP20
Bye, Bye Butterfree [Foil] #EP20
2000 Topps TV
$7.07
Butterfree V #177
Butterfree V #177
Darkness Ablaze · #177
$5.98
JPButterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Japanese 1997 Carddass · #12
$5.63
Butterfree VMAX #2
Butterfree VMAX #2
Darkness Ablaze · #2
$5.50
Butterfree #14
Butterfree #14
Great Encounters · #14
$5.20
JPButterfree #4
Butterfree #4
Japanese Beat of the Frontier · #4
$4.58
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #4
Butterfree [1st Edition] #4
Japanese Beat of the Frontier · #4
$4.52
Butterfree [Foil] #12
Butterfree [Foil] #12
1999 Topps TV · #12
$4.49
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
Generations · #5
$4.03
Butterfree #5
Butterfree #5
Generations · #5
$4.02
Butterfree #19
Butterfree #19
Neo Discovery · #19
$3.92
JPButterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Japanese Wild Blaze · #3
$3.12
JPButterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Japanese Jungle · #12
$3.00
Bye, Bye Butterfree #EP20
Bye, Bye Butterfree #EP20
2000 Topps TV
$2.99
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #3
Butterfree [1st Edition] #3
Japanese Wild Blaze · #3
$2.99
Butterfree V #1
Butterfree V #1
Darkness Ablaze · #1
$2.75
Butterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Burger King · #12
$2.55
JPButterfree [Reverse] #12
Butterfree [Reverse] #12
Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
$2.07
JPButterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Japanese Fusion Arts · #3
$1.89
JPButterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
$1.74
Butterfree [Holo] #3
Butterfree [Holo] #3
Fusion Strike · #3
No price
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #12
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #12
Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
No price
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Burning Shadows · #3
No price
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Sun & Moon · #3
No price
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Hidden Fates · #3
No price
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Journey Together · #3
No price
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Flashfire · #3
No price
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Fusion Strike · #3
No price
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Rebel Clash · #3
No price
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #4
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #4
Unbroken Bonds · #4
No price
Butterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
No price
Butterfree #12
Butterfree #12
1999 Topps TV · #12
No price
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Butterfree #12
Japanese 1999 Merlin · #12
No price
JP
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Butterfree #157
Japanese 1999 Merlin · #157
No price
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Hidden Fates · #3
No price
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Fusion Strike · #3
No price
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Journey Together · #3
No price
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Burning Shadows · #3
No price
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Sun & Moon · #3
No price
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Flashfire · #3
No price
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Rebel Clash · #3
No price
JPButterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Japanese Battle Partners · #3
No price
Butterfree #33
Butterfree #33
Jungle · #33
No price
Butterfree #34
Butterfree #34
Base Set 2 · #34
No price
Butterfree #4
Butterfree #4
Unbroken Bonds · #4
No price
JPButterfree #4
Butterfree #4
Japanese Start Deck 100 · #4
No price

Explore Butterfree by Set

Butterfree #5
Expedition
4 cards
Butterfree VMAX #2
Darkness Ablaze
4 cards
Butterfree [1st Edition] #98
Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack
4 cards
Butterfree [Tekno] #12
2000 Topps Chrome
4 cards
Butterfree FB #17
Supreme Victors
3 cards
Bye, Bye Butterfree [Foil] #EP20
2000 Topps TV
3 cards
Butterfree #12
Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151
3 cards
Butterfree [D Edition Error] #33
Jungle
3 cards
Butterfree [Foil] #12
1999 Topps TV
3 cards
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Fusion Strike
3 cards
Butterfree #5
Generations
2 cards
Butterfree #3
Burning Shadows
2 cards

Butterfree in the Pokémon TCG

Since debuting in Japanese 1996 Carddass, Butterfree has made 84 card appearances across 40 sets. In the games, it's a Bug / Flying-type introduced in generation 1.

Butterfree #5 (Expedition) is the most valuable Butterfree card tracked here at $160.00 raw / $25.8k in PSA 10.

The newest printings sit in Journey Together. The strongest 30-day mover is Butterfree [Sparkle] #12 (2000 Topps Chrome), up 168.9%.

Butterfree card FAQs

How many Butterfree Pokémon cards are there?+
PokePrices tracks 84 Butterfree cards across 40 different sets of the Pokémon TCG. 58 currently carry an aggregated recent-sales price-guide value.
What is the most valuable Butterfree card?+
By raw price-guide value, the most valuable Butterfree card is Butterfree [Sparkle] #12 from 2000 Topps Chrome at $538. In PSA 10 condition, the most valuable Butterfree card is Butterfree #5 from Expedition at $25.8k.
What is the cheapest Butterfree card?+
The cheapest Butterfree card with a current guide value is Butterfree #12 from Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 at $1.74.
When was the first Butterfree Pokémon card released?+
The first Butterfree card appeared in Japanese 1996 Carddass in 1996, with 40 different sets featuring the Pokémon since.
Are Butterfree cards a good investment?+
That depends on the specific card, its condition and the price you pay. Card values can and do fall as well as rise. For context on recent activity: Butterfree [Sparkle] #12 (2000 Topps Chrome) is up 168.9% over 30 days. Always cross-check live eBay sold listings before buying with an investment thesis in mind, and this isn't financial advice.

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