Butterfree
Butterfree is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from 151 (#12). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.09 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Butterfree suits collectors working on 151 who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from 151.
What is Butterfree from 151?
Butterfree is a Pokémon card in 151 numbered 12. It collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest. National Pokédex #12. This printing is from 151. Collector number 12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Butterfree worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.09 for Butterfree. Low and high spread runs $0.01 to $1000.17. Per-finish references: Normal: $0.09; Reverse Holofoil: $0.29. This printing is from 151. Collector number 12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | 151 |
|---|---|
| Number | 12 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.09 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.07 |
| Normal | $0.09 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.29 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 130 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Evolves from | Metapod |
| Whirlwind | Grass 60 Switch out your opponent's Active Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokémon.) |
| Bye-Bye Flight | ColorlessColorless Choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. Shuffle that Pokémon and all attached cards into their deck, and then shuffle this Pokémon and all attached cards into your deck. If your opponent has no Benched Pokémon, this attack does nothing. |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Butterfree?
Butterfree is listed as Uncommon in 151. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from 151. Collector number 12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Butterfree?
Catalog fields: set 151, rarity Uncommon, regulation G. Illustrated by Tika Matsuno. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from 151. Collector number 12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Butterfree from 151 should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Butterfree is catalogued as Uncommon printing in 151, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.09 across finishes (Normal: $0.09; Reverse Holofoil: $0.29).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.09 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Butterfree worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.09 for ungraded Butterfree from 151. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Butterfree from?
Butterfree is listed in 151 (Scarlet & Violet) as card #12. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Butterfree?
Our catalog lists Butterfree as Uncommon in 151. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Butterfree good for collectors or players?
Butterfree includes gameplay stats in 151. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from 151.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Butterfree?
Finish variants of Butterfree carry separate market listings. Normal: $0.09; Reverse Holofoil: $0.29 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.