Butterfree
Base Set 2 · #34 · Uncommon
Current Market Prices
| Variant | Low | Market | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.50 | $1.66 | $19.98 |
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Over the last 90 days, Butterfree has traded between $1.38 and $1.92, averaging $1.59. The price is down 12% over the full 90-day window, up 4.3% in the last 30 days and up 1.2% in the last 7 days.
Butterfree Investment Analysis & Market Insights
Market Snapshot
- Current value: $1.66
- Price range: $0.50 – $19.98
- 90-day volatility: 10.4%
- 30-day trend: +4.3%
Market Factors
- Card age: 26 years (2000)
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Set: Base Set 2 (Base series)
- Set rank: #60 of 130 priced cards in Base Set 2
Card Details
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Grass
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Artist
- Kagemaru Himeno
- Evolves From
- Metapod
- Set
- Base Set 2 (2000)
- Number
- #34/130
Attacks
- Whirlwind20
If 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 Drain40
Remove 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). If Butterfree has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them.
In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.
Butterfree is a Pokemon card from Base Set 2, released in 2000. This Uncommon card is numbered 34/130 in the set, with artwork illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. Its current market price is $1.66, based on live TCGplayer data updated daily.
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Butterfree — Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Butterfree Base Set 2 #34 worth?
Butterfree from Base Set 2 is worth $1.66 today (raw, near mint), based on live TCGplayer market data updated August 2026. Recent listings range from $0.50 to $19.98 depending on condition and variant.
Is the price of Butterfree going up or down?
Over the last 30 days the market price has risen 4.3%, and over the last 7 days it has risen 1.2%. The 90-day chart on this page shows the full trend.
Is Butterfree worth grading?
All prices on this page are for raw (ungraded) near-mint copies. Grading usually makes financial sense when a card's raw value comfortably exceeds the grading fee and the copy is in mint condition. See our PSA grading cost guide for the break-even math. At $1.66 raw, grading fees would eat most of this card's value unless the copy is flawless and the market moves up. PSA grading cost guide →
What is Butterfree worth in PSA 10?
The $1.66 price on this page is for a raw (ungraded) near-mint copy. PSA 10 gem-mint copies typically sell at a premium over raw prices, but the size of that premium varies card by card with age, print run and population. We don't track graded sale prices yet. Check recent PSA 10 sales on eBay for this specific card before buying or grading.
Where can I sell Butterfree?
Singles in this range sell most reliably on TCGplayer at market price. See our where-to-sell guide for fees and venue comparison. A local game store pays instantly but well below market. Where to sell Pokemon cards →
Where can I check the price of Butterfree?
This page tracks the live TCGplayer market price with a 90-day history chart, refreshed daily. You can also scan the physical card with the Ripdex app to identify the exact variant and get its current value instantly.
Looking for Butterfree prices and values? This page shows current market prices per variant, a 90-day price history chart, card details and related cards for this Uncommon card from Base Set 2. Prices come from live TCGplayer market data and refresh daily.