Pooka
Butterfree
#5/165 in Expedition Base Set, Rare Holo, 80 HP, Grass, illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
- Card number
- #5/165
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 80 HP
- Type
- Grass
- Language
- English
- Release date
- September 15, 2002
- Illustrator
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki
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Collector Notes
Butterfree
Butterfree appears in the English print of Expedition Base Set, released on September 15, 2002. Butterfree is a rare holo rarity and 80 HP. The Expedition Base Set set contains 165 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
Collector Insights
Butterfree is a Grass-type Pokémon with 80 HP and a weakness to Fire attacks multiplied by two. It features the Poké-Power "Miraculous Powder," allowing the player to remove all Special Conditions from their Active Pokémon once per turn, provided Butterfree is not affected by a Special Condition. The card’s primary attack, "Spiral Drain," costs one Grass and two Colorless Energy to deal 40 damage and has a 50% chance to remove two damage counters from Butterfree. The card does not require retreat and has no resistances listed. It was released in the Expedition Base Set on September 15, 2002, and is numbered 5 in the set. The artist for this card is Sumiyoshi Kizuki, and it is classified as a Rare Holo card. Its theme color is a muted green, reflecting its Grass-type identity.
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