Butterfree
#012

Butterfree

Butterfly Pokemon
BugFlying
1.1 m
32.0 kg
178
Gen 1 · Kanto

📊 Base Stats

60
45
50
90
80
70
Total BST: 395

⚔️ Type Effectiveness

4× Weak
Rock 4x
2× Weak
Fire 2x Electric 2x Ice 2x Flying 2x
½ Resist
Bug 0.5x
¼ Resist
Grass 0.25x Fighting 0.25x
Immune
Ground 0x

✨ Abilities

Compound Eyes

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

Tinted Lens Hidden

Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

🔄 Evolution Chain

CaterpieCaterpie
Lv.7→
MetapodMetapod
Lv.10→
ButterfreeButterfree

⚡ Moveset

Level MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Lv.1 Gust Flying Special 40 100% 35
Lv.1 Tackle Normal Physical 40 100% 35
Lv.1 String Shot Bug Status — 95% 40
Lv.1 Harden Normal Status — — 30
Lv.1 Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100% 20
Lv.12 Confusion Psychic Special 50 100% 25
Lv.15 Poison Powder Poison Status — 75% 35
Lv.16 Stun Spore Grass Status — 75% 30
Lv.17 Sleep Powder Grass Status — 75% 15
Lv.19 Silver Wind Bug Special 60 100% 5
Lv.21 Supersonic Normal Status — 55% 20
Lv.24 Air Slash Flying Special 75 95% 15
Lv.26 Whirlwind Normal Status — — 20
Lv.28 Safeguard Normal Status — — 25
Lv.32 Psybeam Psychic Special 65 100% 20
Lv.32 Bug Buzz Bug Special 90 100% 10
Lv.36 Tailwind Flying Status — — 15
Lv.37 Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20
Lv.40 Rage Powder Bug Status — — 20
Lv.44 Quiver Dance Bug Status — — 20
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Machine Razor Wind Normal Special 80 100% 10
Machine Whirlwind Normal Status — — 20
Machine Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15
Machine Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Machine Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Machine Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90% 5
Machine Mega Drain Grass Special 40 100% 15
Machine Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10
Machine Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10
Machine Psychic Psychic Special 90 100% 10
Machine Rage Normal Physical 20 100% 20
Machine Teleport Psychic Status — — 20
Machine Mimic Normal Status — — 10
Machine Double Team Normal Status — — 15
Machine Reflect Psychic Status — — 20
Machine Bide Normal Physical — — 10
Machine Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
Machine Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15
Machine Flash Normal Status — 100% 20
Machine Psywave Psychic Special — 100% 15
Machine Rest Psychic Status — — 5
Machine Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Machine Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Machine Nightmare Ghost Status — 100% 15
Machine Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Machine Curse Ghost Status — — 10
Machine Protect Normal Status — — 10
Machine Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
Machine Endure Normal Status — — 10
Machine Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Machine Attract Normal Status — 100% 15
Machine Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Machine Return Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Safeguard Normal Status — — 25
Machine Baton Pass Normal Status — — 40
Machine Sweet Scent Normal Status — 100% 20
Machine Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Rain Dance Water Status — — 5
Machine Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
Machine Psych Up Normal Status — — 10
Machine Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15
Machine Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Skill Swap Psychic Status — — 10
Machine Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Silver Wind Bug Special 60 100% 5
Machine Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 — 20
Machine Iron Defense Steel Status — — 15
Machine Roost Flying Status — — 5
Machine Natural Gift Normal Physical — 100% 15
Machine U Turn Bug Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Air Slash Flying Special 75 95% 15
Machine Bug Buzz Bug Special 90 100% 10
Machine Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100% 10
Machine Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90% 5
Machine Defog Flying Status — — 15
Machine Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20
Machine Venoshock Poison Special 65 100% 10
Machine Round Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Acrobatics Flying Physical 55 100% 15
Machine Struggle Bug Bug Special 50 100% 20
Machine Electroweb Electric Special 55 95% 15
Machine Hurricane Flying Special 110 70% 10
Machine Draining Kiss Fairy Special 50 100% 10
Machine Confide Normal Status — — 20
Machine Infestation Bug Special 20 100% 20
Machine Pollen Puff Bug Special 90 100% 15

No Egg moves.

Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Tutor Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Tutor String Shot Bug Status — 95% 40
Tutor Mimic Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
Tutor Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100% 15
Tutor Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Nightmare Ghost Status — 100% 15
Tutor Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Tutor Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
Tutor Endure Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Tutor Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Twister Dragon Special 40 100% 20
Tutor Skill Swap Psychic Status — — 10
Tutor Air Cutter Flying Special 60 95% 25
Tutor Signal Beam Bug Special 75 100% 15
Tutor Roost Flying Status — — 5
Tutor Tailwind Flying Status — — 15
Tutor Defog Flying Status — — 15
Tutor Bug Bite Bug Physical 60 100% 20
Tutor Ominous Wind Ghost Special 60 100% 5
Tutor Electroweb Electric Special 55 95% 15
Tutor Dual Wingbeat Flying Physical 40 90% 10

📖 Pokedex Entries

Red
"In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air."
Yellow
"Its wings, covered with poisonous powders, repel water. This allows it to fly in the rain."
Gold
"It collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest."
Silver
"Water-repellent powder on its wings enables it to collect honey, even in the heav­ iest of rains."
Crystal
"It flits from flower to flower, collecting honey. It can even identify distant flowers in bloom."
Ruby
"BUTTERFREE has a superior ability to search for delicious honey from flowers. It can even search out, extract, and carry honey from flowers that are blooming over six miles from its nest."
Emerald
"It has a superior ability to search for delicious honey from flowers. It can seek, extract, and carry honey from flowers blooming over six miles away."
Firered
"The wings are protected by rain-repellent dust. As a result, this POKEMON can fly about even in rain."
Leafgreen
"In battle, it flaps its wings at great speed to release highly toxic dust into the air."
Diamond
"It loves the honey of flowers and can locate flower patches that have even tiny amounts of pollen."
Soulsilver
"Water-repellent powder on its wings enables it to collect honey, even in the heaviest of rains."
Y
"The wings are protected by rain-repellent dust. As a result, this Pokemon can fly about even in rain."
Omega Ruby
"Butterfree has a superior ability to search for delicious honey from flowers. It can even search out, extract, and carry honey from flowers that are blooming over six miles from its nest."
Sun
"Close examination of its large eyes reveals that each eye is composed of a myriad of tiny eyes."
Moon
"When attacked by other Pokemon, it defends itself by scattering its poisonous scales and fluttering its wings."
Ultra Sun
"Its wings are covered in toxic scales. If it finds bird Pokemon going after Caterpie, Butterfree sprinkles its scales on them to drive them off."
Ultra Moon
"Nectar from pretty flowers is its favorite food. In fields of flowers, it has heated battles with Cutiefly for territory."
Lets Go Pikachu
"Its wings, covered with poisonous powder, repel water. This allows it to fly in the rain."
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