Butterfree 19 / 75 Pokemon Card from Neo Discovery Set
Butterfree is a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida and is card number 19 in the Neo Discovery set, part of the…
- Set: Neo Discovery
- Number: 19/75
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Butterfree Pokémon Card
Butterfree is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Neo Discovery set, part of the Neo series. It carries the collector number 19/75 and is classified as Rare. The Neo Discovery set was released on June 1, 2001.
The card includes the flavor text: “It collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest.”.
Butterfree Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Butterfree
Card number: 19/75
Set: Neo Discovery
Series: Neo
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Grass
HP: 80
Artist: Atsuko Nishida
Release date: June 1, 2001
National Pokédex number: 12
Why Collect the Butterfree Pokémon Card?
Butterfree is a solid addition to the Neo Discovery 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 Atsuko Nishida.
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
For context, the Neo Discovery set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Neo Discovery 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 269 copies of this card, of which 70 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 26.0%. 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 269 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 Neo Discovery set (Neo series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Neo Discovery set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Butterfree card from?
Butterfree is from the Neo Discovery set (Neo series), numbered 19/75 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Butterfree card?
Butterfree is classified as Rare.
How much is the Butterfree 19/75 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
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 269 copies so far, with about 26.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Butterfree?
PSA has graded 269 copies, of which 70 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 26.0%). 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 Neo Discovery set released?
The Neo Discovery set was released on June 1, 2001.
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.