Question 1

What is the current market value of Butterfree #14?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Butterfree in Great Encounters at roughly $1.68. Compared with last week, pricing is 17.5% higher. It now sits 11.4% above its 30-day average of $1.51. Its 90-day trading band runs between $1.17 and $1.99, producing a 49% range and moderate-volatility behavior. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare.

Question 2

Is Butterfree #14 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Weekly movement is positive (17.5%), and value remains materially above its recent low (44%). Observed 90-day bounds of $1.17 and $1.99 create a 49% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Current value is 11.4% above its 30-day reference ($1.51). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Butterfree #14 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2008, Great Encounters introduced this print of Butterfree. Card flavor text reads: "It loves the honey of flowers and can locate flower patches that have even tiny amounts of pollen." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 120. Energy typing is Grass. This card evolves from Metapod. Notable move text references "Parallel Drain" and "Dozing Scales". Fire weakness applies to this print. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Butterfree cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Butterfree checklist helps contextualize this specific Butterfree print. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 5 sets. Observed alternatives run from $1.29 to $82.36 (6284% spread). The current card sits -95% versus the sampled alternative average of $30.79. Notable alternatives include Butterfree #33 (Jungle) at $1.29, Butterfree #34 (Base Set 2) at $1.87, Butterfree #21 (Legendary Collection) at $3.50, and Butterfree #38 (Expedition Base Set) at $82.36.

Question 5

What set is Butterfree #14 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Great Encounters entered circulation in 2008. Great Encounters is grouped under the Diamond & Pearl era. With 106 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 18 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Butterfree is card number 14 with a Rare designation.

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