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Butterfree
Hidden Fates 3/68 • rare
- Set
- Hidden Fates
- Number
- 3/68
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2019
- Energy type
- grass energy
- Market price
- $0.27
- Artist
- Masakazu Fukuda
What it does
Its wings are covered in toxic scales. If it finds bird Pokémon going after Caterpie, Butterfree sprinkles its scales on them to drive them off.
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Where it came from
The Butterfree card (3/68) was released in 2019 as part of the Hidden Fates expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was notable for its inclusion of the 'Shiny Vault,' a sub-set featuring shiny variations of popular Pokémon, which reignited collector interest and demand. The set was designed to celebrate the history of the game by featuring a wide array of Pokémon across different generations, packaged in a sleek, distinct aesthetic that departed from standard expansion branding.
This specific Butterfree card features artwork that emphasizes the natural, ethereal quality of the Pokémon, utilizing the vibrant, illustrative style standard for the series. Like many cards in the Hidden Fates set, it was received favorably by players and collectors alike, serving as a functional staple in grass-type decks while acting as a nostalgic addition to the collections of those who grew up with the original generation of Pokémon designs.
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