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Butterfree
#98/128 in Base Expansion Pack, Rare Holo, 80 HP, Grass, illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
- Card number
- #98/128
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 80 HP
- Type
- Grass
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- December 1, 2001
- Illustrator
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki
- Original name
- バタフリー
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Collector Notes
Butterfree
Butterfree appears in the Japanese print of Base Expansion Pack, released on December 1, 2001. Butterfree is a rare holo rarity and 80 HP. The Base Expansion Pack set contains 128 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
Collector Insights
Butterfree is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Sumiyoshi Kizuki. It boasts 80 HP and is part of the Base Expansion Pack, released on December 1, 2001. The card’s number is 98, and it carries a Rare Holo rarity. Its sole attack, Spiral Drain, requires one Grass and two Colorless Energy to deploy. This move deals 40 damage and includes a secondary effect: flipping a coin, with heads resulting in the removal of two damage counters from Butterfree. The attack’s text suggests a strategic interaction that could influence gameplay dynamics. As a Pokémon, it belongs to the standard supertype classification. The card’s design and mechanics align with the set’s thematic focus on evolution and ecological themes.
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