Butterfree

bugflying

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

BugFlying

Dex

#012

Abilities

Compoundeyes

Raises accuracy.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

bug

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

160

EV Yield

2 SpecialAttack1 SpecialDefense

Wild Held Items

Silverpowder(5%)

Weak To

fire ×2electric ×2ice ×2flying ×2rock ×4

Resists

grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25bug ×0.5

Immune To

ground

Evolution Chain

Caterpie

Base form

→

Metapod

Level up Caterpie to Lv. 7

→

Butterfree

Level up Metapod to Lv. 10

How to Obtain

Butterfree isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (14)

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Confusion	psychic		50	100	25
1	Confusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
ConfusionLevel: 1
psychic		50	100	25
A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
10	Confusion	psychic		50	100	25
10	Confusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
ConfusionLevel: 10
psychic		50	100	25
A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
13	Poison Powder	poison		0	85	35
13	Poison Powder	Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
Poison PowderLevel: 13
poison		0	85	35
Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
14	Stun Spore	grass		0	75	30
14	Stun Spore	Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
Stun SporeLevel: 14
grass		0	75	30
Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
15	Sleep Powder	grass		0	75	15
15	Sleep Powder	Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
Sleep PowderLevel: 15
grass		0	75	15
Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
16	Leech Life	bug		40	100	25
16	Leech Life	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Leech LifeLevel: 16
bug		40	100	25
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
18	Supersonic	normal		0	70	20
18	Supersonic	Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
SupersonicLevel: 18
normal		0	70	20
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
21	Whirlwind	normal		0	100	20
21	Whirlwind	Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
WhirlwindLevel: 21
normal		0	100	20
Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
25	Silver Wind	bug		60	100	10
25	Silver Wind	A powdery attack that may raise abilities.
Silver WindLevel: 25
bug		60	100	10
A powdery attack that may raise abilities.
28	Gust	flying		40	100	35
28	Gust	Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
GustLevel: 28
flying		40	100	35
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
31	Psybeam	psychic		65	100	20
31	Psybeam	Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
PsybeamLevel: 31
psychic		65	100	20
Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
37	Signal Beam	bug		85	100	15
37	Signal Beam	A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.
Signal BeamLevel: 37
bug		85	100	15
A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.
40	Safeguard	normal		0	0	25
40	Safeguard	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
SafeguardLevel: 40
normal		0	0	25
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
47	Psychic	psychic		90	100	15
47	Psychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
PsychicLevel: 47
psychic		90	100	15
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.

TM/HM Moves (22)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Toxic	poison		0	85	10	TM06
Toxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Toxic
poison		0	85	10	TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Power	normal		1	100	15	TM10
Hidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Hidden Power
normal		1	100	15	TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Day	fire		0	0	10	TM11
Sunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day
fire		0	0	10	TM11
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beam	normal		150	90	5	TM15
Hyper Beam	Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Hyper Beam
normal		150	90	5	TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protect	normal		0	0	10	TM17
Protect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Protect
normal		0	0	10	TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dance	water		0	0	10	TM18
Rain Dance	Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Rain Dance
water		0	0	10	TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Giga Drain	grass		75	100	15	TM19
Giga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga Drain
grass		75	100	15	TM19
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Safeguard	normal		0	0	25	TM20
Safeguard	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Safeguard
normal		0	0	25	TM20
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Frustration	normal		1	100	20	TM21
Frustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Frustration
normal		1	100	20	TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Solar Beam	grass		120	100	10	TM22
Solar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Solar Beam
grass		120	100	10	TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Return	normal		1	100	20	TM27
Return	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Return
normal		1	100	20	TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Psychic	psychic		90	100	15	TM29
Psychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
Psychic
psychic		90	100	15	TM29
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
Shadow Ball	ghost		80	100	15	TM30
Shadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Shadow Ball
ghost		80	100	15	TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Double Team	normal		0	0	15	TM32
Double Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Double Team
normal		0	0	15	TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Aerial Ace	flying		60	0	20	TM40
Aerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Aerial Ace
flying		60	0	20	TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Facade	normal		70	100	20	TM42
Facade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Facade
normal		70	100	20	TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power	normal		70	100	20	TM43
Secret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Secret Power
normal		70	100	20	TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Rest	psychic		0	0	10	TM44
Rest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Rest
psychic		0	0	10	TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attract	normal		0	100	15	TM45
Attract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Attract
normal		0	100	15	TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thief	dark		60	100	15	TM46
Thief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thief
dark		60	100	15	TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Skill Swap	psychic		0	100	10	TM48
Skill Swap	The user swaps special abilities with the target.
Skill Swap
psychic		0	100	10	TM48
The user swaps special abilities with the target.
Flash	normal		0	100	20	HM05
Flash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Flash
normal		0	100	20	HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.

Base Stats

psychic

100

A psychic attack that may cause confusion.

psychic

100

A psychic attack that may cause confusion.

poison

Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.

grass

Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.

grass

Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.

bug

100

An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.

normal

Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.

normal

100

Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.

bug

100

A powdery attack that may raise abilities.

flying

100

Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.

psychic

100

Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.

bug

100

A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.

normal

A mystical force prevents all status problems.

psychic

100

A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.

poison

TM06

Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.

normal

100

TM10

The effectiveness varies with the user.

fire

TM11

Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.

normal

150

TM15

Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.

normal

TM17

Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.

water

TM18

Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.

grass

100

TM19

An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.

normal

TM20

A mystical force prevents all status problems.

normal

100

TM21

An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.

grass

120

100

TM22

Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.

normal

100

TM27

An attack that increases in power with friendship.

psychic

100

TM29

A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.

ghost

100

TM30

Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.

normal

TM32

Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.

flying

TM40

An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.

normal

100

TM42

Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

normal

100

TM43

An attack with effects that vary by location.

psychic

TM44

The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.

normal

100

TM45

Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.

dark

100

TM46

While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.

psychic

100

TM48

The user swaps special abilities with the target.

normal

100

HM05

Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.