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Butterfree FB card from the Supreme Victors set
Illustration by Lee HyunJung. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Butterfree FB

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A grass-type butterfly that boosts its own damage and controls the opponent's status.

Grass90 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

It uses the Compound Eyes ability to add 30 damage to every attack if the opposing Pokémon has a Poké-Body.

It can use Select Powder to force the defending Pokémon into either a Burned or Poisoned condition.

Signature ability

Compound Eyes

If your opponent's Active Pokémon has any Poké-Bodies, each of Butterfree FB's attacks does 30 more damage to the Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

The Compound Eyes ability makes this card more dangerous when your opponent plays cards with special powers called Poké-Bodies. Each of Butterfree's attacks deals an extra 30 damage in those matches, helping you defeat opponents faster.

Attacks

GCC
Select Powder30

Choose either Burned or Poisoned. The Defending Pokémon is now affected by that Special Condition.

Abilities

Poke-BODYCompound Eyes

If your opponent's Active Pokémon has any Poké-Bodies, each of Butterfree FB's attacks does 30 more damage to the Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

Which deck it belongs in

This card fits well in decks that rely on dealing consistent damage quickly. It works best alongside other cards that give the opposing Pokémon Poké-Bodies to trigger its ability.

Strengths
  • High damage output
  • Status condition control
  • Teamwork with Poké-Bodies
Watch out for
  • Weak to Fire types
  • Requires specific opponent conditions
  • Basic Pokémon only
Pro tip

Look for cards in your opponent's deck that have Poké-Bodies. If they do, this card becomes a powerful attacker.

From the Pokédex

Butterfree is known for its beautiful wings and its ability to find flowers using its large eyes.

Note for the parent

You can explain to your child that this card is like a lucky charm that makes their attacks hit harder when the opponent has special powers active.

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