Butterfree 14 / 106 Pokemon Card from Great Encounters Set
Butterfree is a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon with 120 HP. It is illustrated by artist Sumiyoshi Kizuki and is card number 14 in the Great Encounters set from…
- Set: Great Encounters
- Number: 14/106
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Butterfree Pokémon Card
Butterfree is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Great Encounters set, part of the Diamond & Pearl series. It carries the collector number 14/106 and is classified as Rare. The Great Encounters set was released on February 1, 2008.
The card includes the flavor text: “It loves the honey of flowers and can locate flower patches that have even tiny amounts of pollen.”.
Butterfree Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Butterfree
Card number: 14/106
Set: Great Encounters
Series: Diamond & Pearl
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Grass
HP: 120
Artist: Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Release date: February 1, 2008
National Pokédex number: 12
Why Collect the Butterfree Pokémon Card?
Butterfree is a solid addition to the Great Encounters set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Butterfree Pokémon Card
Butterfree was illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Butterfree Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Butterfree is about $9.61. Recent listings range from roughly $60.00 (low) to $82.00 (high), with a mid-point near $72.85. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Great Encounters set has a median card value near $5.10 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Great Encounters set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Butterfree Pokémon Card
Whether Butterfree is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 33 copies of this card, of which 13 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 39.4%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Butterfree Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Butterfree are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 33 copies to date.
Other Printings of Butterfree
Butterfree appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Expedition Base Set 5 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Butterfree Pokémon Card
The Butterfree pokémon card is a Rare card from the Great Encounters set (Diamond & Pearl series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Great Encounters set. Its current aggregated market price is about $9.61; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Butterfree card from?
Butterfree is from the Great Encounters set (Diamond & Pearl series), numbered 14/106 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Butterfree card?
Butterfree is classified as Rare.
How much is the Butterfree 14/106 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $9.61, within a recent range of roughly $60.00 to $82.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Butterfree card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 33 copies so far, with about 39.4% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Butterfree?
PSA has graded 33 copies, of which 13 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 39.4%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Butterfree card?
Rare cards like Butterfree are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Great Encounters set released?
The Great Encounters set was released on February 1, 2008.
Are there other printings of Butterfree?
Yes. Butterfree appears on 21 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.