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Butterfree 21/110

Name: Butterfree #21 - Legendary Collection | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: base6-21
Price: 7.67 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Legendary Collection Released: May 24, 2002

Pokémon

Grass Type Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 28.5 packs (3.5%) Evolves From: Metapod

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7.67 $0.54 (7.57%)

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175.00 $38.00 (27.74%)

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	159.83	—	x21
PSA9	46.47	11.28%	x6.1
PSA7	6.13	—	x0.8

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	7,499.00	—	x43
PSA9	636.62	—	x3.6
PSA8	466.02	3.47%	x2.7
PSA7	170.15	0.11%	x1.0

About Butterfree

In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Butterfree
National Pokédex #12
Card Number 21/110
Card RarityRare
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
Release Date24/05/2002
SeriesOther
Expansion Legendary Collection
Evolves From
Metapod
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points70 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Fighting -30

Attacks

Whirlwind20
Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon, if any. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)
Mega Drain40
Remove a number of damage counters from Butterfree equal of half the damage done to the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance) (rounded up to the nearest 10). If Butterfree has fewer damage counters that that, remove all of them.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Butterfree fluttering gracefully above vibrant pink flowers, its delicate wings shimmering with white and black patterns against a sparkling, dreamy background filled with soft, glowing light and gentle sparkles.

Playability Overview

Butterfree's ability to force switches and heal itself with Mega Drain offers strategic control, but its low HP and moderate attack damage limit its effectiveness in competitive play.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Flower GardenPosition this Butterfree card in the center of a nature-themed page. Its vibrant artwork fits perfectly surrounded by other Bug and Grass types, like Beedrill or Venusaur. The floral background enhances the overall garden vibe of your collection.Additional Binder Suggestions: Garden / Cheerful / Pastel Pink / Nature's Harmony / Fluttering Friends