Butterfree card values & price guide
20 cards · 19 sets · 1999–2025
How much are Butterfree cards worth? We track 20 Butterfree cards across 19 sets, with values ranging from $0.11 for common issues up to $153.12 for the top card. Every card below links to a full price page with grade-by-grade values and live eBay listings.
Topping the list: the 2002 Expedition Base Set Butterfree #5, worth about $153.12 raw. High-grade copies command a premium on top of that.
Most valuable Butterfree cards
Butterfree card prices
| Card | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|
 Expedition Base Set#5 | 2002 | $153.12 |
 FireRed & LeafGreen#2 | 2004 | $41.80 |
 Southern Islands#9 | 2001 | $39.53 |
 Expedition Base Set#38 | 2002 | $20.82 |
 Jungle#33 | 1999 | $14.89 |
 HeartGold & SoulSilver#16 | 2010 | $9.13 |
 Legendary Collection#21 | 2002 | $7.67 |
 Great Encounters#14 | 2008 | $5.17 |
 Neo Discovery#19 | 2001 | $3.27 |
 Generations#5 | 2016 | $3.21 |
 Base Set 2#34 | 2000 | $1.48 |
 Flashfire#3 | 2014 | $0.66 |
 Burning Shadows#3 | 2017 | $0.48 |
 Unbroken Bonds#4 | 2019 | $0.41 |
 Rebel Clash#3 | 2020 | $0.32 |
 Fusion Strike#3 | 2021 | $0.28 |
 Sun & Moon#3 | 2017 | $0.27 |
 Hidden Fates#3 | 2019 | $0.24 |
 Journey Together#3 | 2025 | $0.23 |
 151#12 | 2023 | $0.11 |
Butterfree card market
Butterfree cards in our catalog span 1999 to 2025 — earlier issues generally carry the collector premium, while recent releases trade closer to pack-fresh prices.
Prices below are ungraded market values; click through to any card to compare PSA, BGS, CGC and SGC graded prices and find live eBay listings.
Butterfree cards at every budget
There's a Butterfree card for every budget: 15 cards under $10.00 — ideal entry points, 4 in the $10.00–$100.00 range and 1 premium cards above $100.00. Budget collectors usually start with base cards from flagship sets, while graded rookies and low-print parallels anchor the high end.
Butterfree cards by year
| Year | Cards | Top card | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | Journey Together #3 | $0.23 |
| 2023 | 1 | 151 #12 | $0.11 |
| 2021 | 1 | Fusion Strike #3 | $0.28 |
| 2020 | 1 | Rebel Clash #3 | $0.32 |
| 2019 | 2 | Unbroken Bonds #4 | $0.41 |
| 2017 | 2 | Burning Shadows #3 | $0.48 |
| 2016 | 1 | Generations #5 | $3.21 |
| 2014 | 1 | Flashfire #3 | $0.66 |
| 2010 | 1 | HeartGold & SoulSilver #16 | $9.13 |
| 2008 | 1 | Great Encounters #14 | $5.17 |
| 2004 | 1 | FireRed & LeafGreen #2 | $41.80 |
| 2002 | 3 | Expedition Base Set #5 | $153.12 |
| 2001 | 2 | Southern Islands #9 | $39.53 |
| 2000 | 1 | Base Set 2 #34 | $1.48 |
| 1999 | 1 | Jungle #33 | $14.89 |
Sets featuring Butterfree
Frequently asked questions
- What is the most valuable Butterfree card?
- The 2002 Expedition Base Set Butterfree #5 is the most valuable Butterfree card we track, at around $153.12 ungraded.
- How many Butterfree cards are there?
- Ripbin tracks 20 Butterfree cards across 19 sets. New cards are added as sets release.
- What is the cheapest Butterfree card?
- Butterfree cards start around $0.11 for common base issues — an affordable way to start a collection before moving up to graded or early-year cards.
- How do I sell my Butterfree cards?
- Compare your card against the price table above, check its live eBay listings for the current market, and scan it with Ripbin to track it in your locker and receive bids from other collectors.
- Are Butterfree cards a good investment?
- Card values move with hobby demand, condition and grading population. Use the price table to compare values, and check each card's live listings before buying or selling.