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Butterfree Pokémon Cards

Discover every version of Butterfree, the final evolution of Caterpie and one of the most recognisable Bug-type Pokémon from the original Kanto region. Best known for its emotional appearances in the Pokémon animated series and its beautiful butterfly-inspired design, Butterfree has remained a fan favourite for more than 25 years. Whether you're searching for classic Base Set cards, modern Pokémon V cards, exclusive Japanese releases or professionally graded collectibles, Buy Any Cards offers a wide selection of authentic Butterfree Pokémon cards from every era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. From nostalgic Wizards of the Coast releases to stunning Scarlet & Violet artwork, Butterfree continues to be a popular Pokémon among collectors.

Butterfree Overview

Pokémon: Butterfree
Pokédex Number: #0012
Type: Bug / Flying
Category: Butterfly Pokémon
Region: Kanto
Evolves From: Metapod
First Pokémon TCG Appearance: Base Set (1999 English)
Products Available: Singles, Graded Cards, Japanese Cards, Vintage Cards, Promo Cards, Sealed Products

Butterfree is the final evolution of Caterpie and one of the original Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. Famous for its colourful wings and ability to scatter powder that can inflict status conditions, Butterfree has appeared in Pokémon TCG expansions for more than 25 years. As Pokédex #0012, it remains a nostalgic favourite for collectors building complete Kanto collections and original evolution families.

Collectors can discover:

Base Set Butterfree
First Edition Butterfree
Shadowless Butterfree
Butterfree V cards
Butterfree VMAX cards
Japanese Butterfree cards
Promo Cards
Illustration Rare cards
Graded Butterfree cards

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Butterfree Singles
Graded Butterfree Cards
Vintage Butterfree Cards
Japanese Butterfree Cards
Promo Cards
Holo Rare Cards
Illustration Rare Cards
Sealed Products Featuring Butterfree

Whether you're completing the Caterpie evolution line or collecting beautiful Bug-type Pokémon, our Butterfree collection offers something for every Pokémon collector.

Why Collect Butterfree Cards?

Butterfree has remained one of the most beloved Bug-type Pokémon since the launch of the Pokémon franchise. Its memorable role in the Pokémon animated series, elegant design and appearances across both vintage and modern Pokémon TCG expansions have made it a favourite among collectors. Vintage Base Set, First Edition and Shadowless cards remain popular, while modern Butterfree V and Illustration Rare cards have introduced stunning new artwork for today's collectors.

Collectors regularly search for:

Base Set Butterfree
First Edition Butterfree
Shadowless Butterfree
Butterfree V
Japanese Butterfree
Butterfree Promo Cards
PSA Graded Butterfree Cards

Whether you're completing the original 151 Pokémon, building a Bug-type collection or collecting the entire Caterpie evolution family, Butterfree remains one of the most iconic Generation I Pokémon to own.

FAQ's – Butterfree Pokémon Cards

What is Butterfree?

Butterfree is the Butterfly Pokémon and Pokédex #0012. It is a dual-type Bug and Flying Pokémon and the final evolution of Caterpie.

What does Butterfree evolve from?

Butterfree evolves from Metapod, which evolves from Caterpie.

What was the first Butterfree Pokémon card?

The first English Butterfree card appeared in the Base Set, released in 1999, making it one of the original 151 Pokémon cards.

Are Butterfree cards valuable?

Some Butterfree cards, including First Edition, Shadowless, rare Japanese promos and high-grade PSA examples, are highly collectible. Modern Butterfree V cards are also popular with collectors.

s Butterfree a good Pokémon to collect?

Absolutely. Butterfree is one of the most nostalgic Pokémon from Generation I and remains a favourite among collectors thanks to its memorable anime appearances, beautiful artwork and long history in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.