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Whirlwind
20Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon, if any. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)
Legendary Collection
Butterfree
21/110 70 HP · Grass · Rare
English card price
3.73 €
30-day average · general reference
We do not have the Near Mint average for the English print yet. Meanwhile this is the Cardmarket 30-day average, which mixes every language and condition (updated 05/11/2026).
See listings on Cardmarket ↗ What makes a card more valuable?
| Number | 21/110 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Category | Pokemon |
| Stage | Stage2 |
| Evolves from | Metapod |
| Type | Grass |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
| Resistance | Fighting -30 |
| Retreat cost | 0 |
| Legality | Standard: No · Expanded: No |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse holo |
| Illustrator | Kagemaru Himeno |
What to know about this card
- It is card 21 of the 110 in the official Legendary Collection checklist. If you are completing the set, mark it in your collection to keep track.
- Rarity: Rare. The symbol in the bottom corner confirms it at a glance, as explained in Pokémon card rarities explained.
- It exists in several finishes (Normal, Reverse holo). Each one has its own price; the average above is for the regular version.
- Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno. Some collectors chase every card by the same artist: how to start (in Spanish).
Attacks
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Mega Drain
40Remove a number of damage counters from Butterfree equal of half the damage done to the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance) (rounded up to the nearest 10). If Butterfree has fewer damage counters that that, remove all of them.
Flavour text
In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.
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