Base Set 2 · #34/130Read card information, abilities & attacks ↓RESALE VALUES · USDRaw market reference$2.16Selected printing · condition-agnostic market referenceMatched by set, card number, product and printingUpdated Oct 24, 2026Checked Oct 27, 2026 Modeled price guideChecking…Modeled ungraded price guideExact card match required
Butterfree
SetBase Set 2
Year2000
RarityUncommon
LanguageEN
ArtistKagemaru Himeno
SeriesBase
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Card information
- Category
- Pokemon
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Grass
- Stage
- Stage2
- Evolves from
- Metapod
- Pokédex
- #12
- Release date
- 2000-02-24
Card description
In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.
Printings listed in the catalog
Normal
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Abilities & attacks
Whirlwind
20If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with the Defending Pokémon. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)
Mega Drain
40Remove a number of damage counters from Butterfree equal to half the damage done to the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance) (rounded up to the nearest 10).
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -30
- Retreat cost
- Not listed
Format status
Standard: Not legal · Expanded: Not legal
Catalog-reported status; tournament rules and reprint eligibility can differ. Confirm with your event organizer.
Source: TCGdex card record ↗ · Record updated 2026-07-24. Unlisted fields are not inferred.
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