Butterfree #3 from the 2017 Sun & Moon Pokémon TCG base set. This Stage 2 Grass-type card features 130 HP and distinctive attacks for competitive play and collection.
2017 • Pokémon • Sun & Moon
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Raw / Ungraded
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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
The core identity of the card within the set.
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Butterfree
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Rare
chibi
Card Stock
English
130
Grass
Stage 2
Metapod
Fire ×2
1
12
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Psy Bolt (30)
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Attack: Whirlwind (80)
Your opponent switches their Active Pokémon with 1 of their Benched Pokémon.
Close examination of its large eyes reveals that each eye is composed of a myriad of tiny eyes.
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