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Illus. Tomokazu Komiya · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.
Butterfree 16/123
HeartGold SoulSilver · Rare · illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya
What Butterfree 16 is worth
Butterfree 16/123 sells for about $22.76 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 51st most valuable card in HeartGold SoulSilver, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Rare in this set goes for $14.17, so this card sells at 1.6 times that. Among all 24 Butterfree cards, it ranks 6th by price. On Cardmarket its price has fallen 7% against its 30-day average.
Butterfree price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | $12.11 |
| Reverse Holo | $22.76 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $7.47 €6.69 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $1.68 €1.5 |
Recent Butterfree sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $8.01 |
| Last 7 days | $6.35 |
| Last day | $6.98 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Butterfree card details
| Set | HeartGold SoulSilver (HeartGold & SoulSilver, HS) |
| Number | 16/123 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Card type | Stage 2 Grass |
| HP | 120 |
| Evolves from | Metapod |
| Attacks | Cure Powder Grass Whirlwind Grass, Colorless, Colorless · 60 damage |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
| Resistance | Fighting -20 |
| Retreat cost | 0 |
| Illustrator | Tomokazu Komiya |
| Released | February 10, 2010 |
| Printings | Normal, Reverse Holo |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 16/123 next to the set code HS, and the rarity is Rare. The illustrator credit reads Tomokazu Komiya. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
Other Butterfree cards
Legendary Collection 21
Expedition Base Set 5
FireRed & LeafGreen 2
Expedition Base Set 38
Neo Discovery 19
Supreme Victors 17
Darkness Ablaze 190
Great Encounters 14
All 24 Butterfree cards with prices →
More valuable HeartGold SoulSilver cards
- Grass Energy 115: $999
- Gyarados 123: $500
- Lugia LEGEND 113: $423
- Lugia LEGEND 114: $327
- Ho-Oh LEGEND 111: $250
- Ho-Oh LEGEND 112: $198
- Gyarados 4: $193
- Alph Lithograph ONE: $139
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.