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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 prices, PSA 10 values and rarity data from the PriceCharting price guide. Updated nightly.

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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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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
    $112 raw
  2. 2Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
    Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21 · 21/110
    Legendary Collection
    $6,800 PSA 10
    $209 raw
  3. 3Butterfree #2
    Butterfree #2 · 2/112
    Fire Red & Leaf Green
    $2,500 PSA 10
    $35 raw
  4. 4Butterfree FB #17
    Butterfree FB #17 · 17/147
    Supreme Victors
    $1,478 PSA 10
    $8 raw
  5. 5Butterfree [1st Edition] #98
    Butterfree [1st Edition] #98 · 98/128
    Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack
    $1,087 PSA 10
    $132 raw
  6. 6Butterfree #12
    Butterfree #12 · 12/151
    Japanese 1997 Carddass
    $900 PSA 10
    $5 raw
  7. 7Butterfree [Blue Back] #12
    Butterfree [Blue Back] #12 · 12/248
    Japanese Topsun
    $892 PSA 10
    $11 raw
  8. 8Butterfree #12
    Butterfree #12 · 12/143
    Japanese Jungle
    $835 PSA 10
    $4 raw
  9. 9Butterfree [Sparkle] #12
    Butterfree [Sparkle] #12
    2000 Topps Chrome
    $779 PSA 10
    $200 raw
  10. 10Butterfree [D Edition Error] #33
    Butterfree [D Edition Error] #33 · 33/64
    Jungle
    $720 PSA 10
    $32 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
    $112 raw
  2. 2Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
    Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
    Legendary Collection
    $6,800 PSA 10
    $209 raw
  3. 3Butterfree #2
    Butterfree #2
    Fire Red & Leaf Green
    $2,500 PSA 10
    $35 raw
  4. 4Butterfree FB #17
    Butterfree FB #17
    Supreme Victors
    $1,478 PSA 10
    $8 raw
  5. 5Butterfree [Sparkle] #12
    Butterfree [Sparkle] #12
    2000 Topps Chrome
    $779 PSA 10
    $200 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 [1st Edition] #98
    Butterfree [1st Edition] #98
    Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack
    $1,087 PSA 10
    $132 raw
  2. 2Butterfree #12
    Butterfree #12
    Japanese 1997 Carddass
    $900 PSA 10
    $5 raw
  3. 3Butterfree [Blue Back] #12
    Butterfree [Blue Back] #12
    Japanese Topsun
    $892 PSA 10
    $11 raw
  4. 4Butterfree #12
    Butterfree #12
    Japanese Jungle
    $835 PSA 10
    $4 raw
  5. 5Butterfree #12
    Butterfree #12
    Japanese Crossing the Ruins
    $705 PSA 10
    $40 raw

All 84 Butterfree Cards & Prices

Butterfree [Tekno] #12
Butterfree [Tekno] #12
2000 Topps Chrome · #12
$274.99
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #21
Legendary Collection · #21
$209.35
Butterfree [Sparkle] #12
Butterfree [Sparkle] #12
2000 Topps Chrome · #12
$200.00
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #98
Butterfree [1st Edition] #98
Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack · #98
$132.04
Butterfree #5
Butterfree #5
Expedition · #5
$111.76
JPButterfree #98
Butterfree #98
Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack · #98
$95.51
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
Expedition · #5
$72.73
JPButterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Japanese Crossing the Ruins · #12
$39.99
JPBugsy's Butterfree #8
Bugsy's Butterfree #8
Japanese VS · #8
$39.99
Butterfree #9
Butterfree #9
Southern Islands · #9
$35.90
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #2
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #2
Fire Red & Leaf Green · #2
$35.30
Butterfree #2
Butterfree #2
Fire Red & Leaf Green · #2
$35.22
Butterfree [Spectra] #12
Butterfree [Spectra] #12
2000 Topps Chrome · #12
$33.75
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #38
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #38
Expedition · #38
$33.50
Butterfree [D Edition Error] #33
Butterfree [D Edition Error] #33
Jungle · #33
$31.83
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #16
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #16
HeartGold & SoulSilver · #16
$28.97
Butterfree [1st Edition] #19
Butterfree [1st Edition] #19
Neo Discovery · #19
$28.00
JPButterfree [Master Ball] #12
Butterfree [Master Ball] #12
Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
$21.42
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #66
Butterfree [1st Edition] #66
Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack · #66
$20.81
Butterfree #38
Butterfree #38
Expedition · #38
$19.39
Butterfree #12
Butterfree #12
2000 Topps Chrome · #12
$19.00
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
$17.74
Butterfree VMAX #190
Butterfree VMAX #190
Darkness Ablaze · #190
$17.54
Butterfree [Rainbow Foil] #12
Butterfree [Rainbow Foil] #12
1999 Topps TV · #12
$17.11
JPButterfree [Green Back] #12
Butterfree [Green Back] #12
Japanese Topsun · #12
$14.99
Butterfree FB [Reverse Holo] #17
Butterfree FB [Reverse Holo] #17
Supreme Victors · #17
$13.76
Butterfree FB [Crosshatch Holo] #17
Butterfree FB [Crosshatch Holo] #17
Supreme Victors · #17
$12.99
JPButterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Japanese Flight of Legends · #3
$11.45
JPButterfree [Blue Back] #12
Butterfree [Blue Back] #12
Japanese Topsun · #12
$11.00
Bye, Bye Butterfree [Foil] #EP20
Bye, Bye Butterfree [Foil] #EP20
2000 Topps TV
$10.31
Butterfree #16
Butterfree #16
HeartGold & SoulSilver · #16
$10.31
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #3
Butterfree [1st Edition] #3
Japanese Flight of Legends · #3
$9.99
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #14
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #14
Great Encounters · #14
$9.99
JPButterfree [Red] #12
Butterfree [Red] #12
Japanese 1996 Carddass · #12
$9.27
JPButterfree [Green] #12
Butterfree [Green] #12
Japanese 1996 Carddass · #12
$9.00
Butterfree [1st Edition] #33
Butterfree [1st Edition] #33
Jungle · #33
$8.75
Butterfree FB #17
Butterfree FB #17
Supreme Victors · #17
$8.36
Butterfree V #177
Butterfree V #177
Darkness Ablaze · #177
$6.44
Butterfree #21
Butterfree #21
Legendary Collection · #21
$6.43
JPButterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Japanese 1997 Carddass · #12
$5.49
Butterfree VMAX #2
Butterfree VMAX #2
Darkness Ablaze · #2
$5.45
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #4
Butterfree [1st Edition] #4
Japanese Beat of the Frontier · #4
$4.99
Butterfree [Foil] #12
Butterfree [Foil] #12
1999 Topps TV · #12
$4.19
Butterfree #14
Butterfree #14
Great Encounters · #14
$3.99
Butterfree #19
Butterfree #19
Neo Discovery · #19
$3.89
JPButterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Japanese Jungle · #12
$3.84
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #5
Generations · #5
$3.67
Butterfree #12
Butterfree #12
1999 Topps TV · #12
$3.32
JPButterfree [Reverse] #12
Butterfree [Reverse] #12
Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
$3.32
Butterfree #5
Butterfree #5
Generations · #5
$3.27
Butterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Burger King · #12
$3.17
Bye, Bye Butterfree #EP20
Bye, Bye Butterfree #EP20
2000 Topps TV
$3.02
JPButterfree [1st Edition] #3
Butterfree [1st Edition] #3
Japanese Wild Blaze · #3
$2.99
JPButterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Japanese Wild Blaze · #3
$2.99
JPButterfree #4
Butterfree #4
Japanese Beat of the Frontier · #4
$2.49
Butterfree #33
Butterfree #33
Jungle · #33
$2.14
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Flashfire · #3
$2.07
Butterfree #34
Butterfree #34
Base Set 2 · #34
$2.00
JPButterfree #4
Butterfree #4
Japanese Start Deck 100 · #4
$1.99
JPButterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Japanese Fusion Arts · #3
$1.97
Butterfree [Holo] #3
Butterfree [Holo] #3
Fusion Strike · #3
$1.75
JPButterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
$1.74
JPButterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Japanese Battle Partners · #3
$1.46
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Rebel Clash · #3
$1.19
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Burning Shadows · #3
$1.17
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Rebel Clash · #3
$1.14
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Flashfire · #3
$1.13
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #4
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #4
Unbroken Bonds · #4
$0.99
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Hidden Fates · #3
$0.99
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Sun & Moon · #3
$0.98
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Hidden Fates · #3
$0.94
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Journey Together · #3
$0.86
Butterfree #4
Butterfree #4
Unbroken Bonds · #4
$0.82
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Journey Together · #3
$0.66
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Sun & Moon · #3
$0.60
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Burning Shadows · #3
$0.57
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Fusion Strike · #3
$0.39
Butterfree #3
Butterfree #3
Fusion Strike · #3
$0.39
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #12
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #12
Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
No price
JP
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Butterfree #12
Japanese 1999 Merlin · #12
No price
Butterfree #12
Butterfree #12
Scarlet & Violet 151 · #12
No price
JP
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Butterfree #157
Japanese 1999 Merlin · #157
No price
Butterfree V #1
Butterfree V #1
Darkness Ablaze · #1
No price

Explore Butterfree by Set

Butterfree #5
Expedition
4 cards
Butterfree VMAX #190
Darkness Ablaze
4 cards
Butterfree [1st Edition] #98
Japanese Expedition Expansion Pack
4 cards
Butterfree [Sparkle] #12
2000 Topps Chrome
4 cards
Butterfree FB #17
Supreme Victors
3 cards
Bye, Bye Butterfree [Foil] #EP20
2000 Topps TV
3 cards
Butterfree [Master Ball] #12
Japanese Scarlet & Violet 151
3 cards
Butterfree [D Edition Error] #33
Jungle
3 cards
Butterfree #12
1999 Topps TV
3 cards
Butterfree [Holo] #3
Fusion Strike
3 cards
Butterfree #5
Generations
2 cards
Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3
Burning Shadows
2 cards

Butterfree in the Pokémon TCG

Butterfree has appeared on 84 different Pokémon TCG cards across 40 sets since first being printed in Japanese 1996 Carddass in 1996. It is a Bug / Flying-type Pokémon from generation 1.

The most valuable Butterfree card by current PriceCharting price guide value is the Butterfree #5 from Expedition — currently $111.76 raw and $25.8k in PSA 10. Vintage holos, full arts and special illustrations command the highest prices, while modern reprints sit closer to bulk.

The most recent Butterfree cards are from Journey Together. Over the last 30 days, the biggest mover for Butterfree is Butterfree FB [Crosshatch Holo] #17 (Supreme Victors), up 159.8%.

Butterfree card FAQs

How many Butterfree Pokémon cards are there?+
PokePrices tracks 84 Butterfree cards across 40 different sets of the Pokémon TCG. 79 have current price guide data via PriceCharting.
What is the most valuable Butterfree card?+
The most valuable Butterfree card by current raw price is Butterfree [Tekno] #12 from 2000 Topps Chrome at $275 in the PriceCharting price guide. 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 current price data is Butterfree [Reverse Holo] #3 from Fusion Strike at $0.39. Modern bulk and reverse-holo printings are usually the most affordable way to add a Butterfree to a collection.
When was the first Butterfree Pokémon card released?+
The first Butterfree card appeared in Japanese 1996 Carddass in 1996. Since then, Butterfree has been printed across 40 different sets with a wide range of artwork, rarity tiers and special editions.
Are Butterfree cards a good investment?+
It depends entirely on the specific card. Vintage holos and graded copies of cards like Butterfree [Tekno] #12 have appreciated significantly, while modern reprints typically sit near bulk. Card values can fall as well as rise. Over the last 30 days, Butterfree FB [Crosshatch Holo] #17 (Supreme Victors) has moved +159.8%. Always cross-check current eBay sold listings before deciding, and this is not financial advice.

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