Butterfree

Type HP Attack Defense Speed Special Attack Special Defense Total
60 45 50 70 90 80 395
#255 0' 4.3"
70.55 lbs.
Butterfly Pokémon 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.
Ability capacity:
85
Egg group(s):
Bug
EV Yield:
Special Attack: 2
Special Defense: 1
Growth:
Medium Fast
Catch Rate:
45

Evolution

Caterpie
Level 7Metapod
Level 10Butterfree

Wild Encounters

Type Map Chance Level
Land Lynx Road 20% 30-37

Trainers

Naturalist Henry
Butterfree Lv. 50
Abilities Moves
Run Away
Simple
Floral Flourish
Tailwind
Air Slash
Quiver Dance
Skarmory Lv. 47
Abilities Moves
Keen Eye
Steelworker
Battle Armor
Sturdy
Steel Wing
Slash
Metal Sound
Drill Peck
Staraptor Lv. 47
Abilities Moves
Intimidate
Unburden
Early Bird
Big Pecks
Whirlwind
Aerial Ace
Take Down
Agility

Battle Frontier

Butterfree @ Occa Berry
Abilities Moves
Sleep Powder
Quiver Dance
Dream Eater
Air Slash
Butterfree @ Pecha Berry
Abilities Moves
Compound Eyes
Gluttony
Silver Wind
Air Cutter
Psybeam
Tailwind
Butterfree @ Focus Sash
Abilities Moves
Sleep Powder
Quiver Dance
Baton Pass
Hurricane
Butterfree @ Charti Berry
Abilities Moves
Pollen Puff
Energy Ball
Tailwind
Safeguard
Butterfree @ Mega Stone
Abilities Moves
Compound Eyes Floral Terrain
Giga Drain
Simoom
Bug Buzz

Move learnset

By leveling up

Level Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
Evolve Gust 40 100 35
1 Gust 40 100 35
1 Confusion 50 100 25
11 Confusion 50 100 25
13 Poison Powder 75 35
13 Stun Spore 75 30
13 Sleep Powder 75 15
17 Psybeam 65 100 20
19 Silver Wind 60 100 5
23 Supersonic 55 20
25 Safeguard 25
29 Whirlwind 20
31 Bug Buzz 90 100 10
35 Rage Powder 20
37 Captivate 100 20
39 Floral Flourish 70 100 20
41 Tailwind 15
43 Air Slash 75 95 15
47 Quiver Dance 20
53 Victory Dance 0 10
60 Springtide Storm 100 80 5
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Butterfree
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Butterfree

By TM

TM Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
TM 010 Hidden Power 60 100 15
TM 011 Sunny Day 5
TM 015 Reflect 20
TM 017 Protect 10
TM 018 Rain Dance 5
TM 019 Giga Drain 75 100 10
TM 020 Safeguard 25
TM 021 Solar Beam 120 100 10
TM 023 Return 100 20
TM 025 Shadow Ball 80 100 15
TM 027 Double Team 15
TM 036 Attract 100 15
TM 037 Thief 60 100 25
TM 050 Acrobatics 55 100 15
TM 052 Venoshock 65 100 10
TM 060 Marvel Room 10
TM 066 Floral Terrain 10
TM 075 Bug Bite 60 100 20
TM 079 Ominous Wind 60 100 5
TM 085 Blustery Winds 10
TM 094 Sprite Smash 130 90 10
TM 095 Simoom 80 100 15
TM 101 Hyper Beam 150 90 5
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Butterfree
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Butterfree

By breeding

Parents Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
Silk Trap 0 100 10
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Butterfree
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Butterfree

By tutoring

Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
Electroweb 55 95 15
Silk Trap 0 100 10
Skitter Smack 70 90 10
Snore 50 100 15
String Shot 95 40
Tackle 40 100 35
Harden 30
Iron Defense 15
Aerial Ace 60 20
Air Cutter 60 95 25
Air Slash 75 95 15
Baton Pass 40
Bide 10
Bug Buzz 90 100 10
Captivate 100 20
Confide 20
Confusion 50 100 25
Curse 10
Defog 15
Double-Edge 120 100 15
Draining Kiss 50 100 10
Dream Eater 100 100 15
Dual Wingbeat 40 90 10
Endure 10
Energy Ball 90 100 10
Enthrall 100 20
Esper Wing 80 100 10
Fabled Trick 100 5
Facade 70 100 20
Flash 100 20
Floral Flourish 70 100 20
Floral Healing 10
Frustration 100 20
Giga Impact 150 90 5
Gust 40 100 35
Headbutt 70 100 15
Hurricane 110 70 10
Infestation 20 100 20
Magical Torque 100 100 10
Mana Sap 100 10
Mega Drain 55 100 15
Mimic 10
Natural Gift 100 15
Nightmare 100 15
Poison Powder 75 35
Pollen Puff 90 100 15
Psybeam 65 100 20
Psych Up 10
Psychic 90 100 10
Psywave 100 15
Quiver Dance 20
Rage 20 100 20
Rage Powder 20
Razor Wind 70 100 10
Rest 10
Revival Blessing 0 100 1
Roost 10
Round 60 100 15
Secret Power 70 100 20
Signal Beam 75 100 15
Silver Wind 60 100 5
Skill Swap 10
Sleep Powder 75 15
Sleep Talk 10
Springtide Storm 100 80 5
Struggle Bug 50 100 20
Stun Spore 75 30
Substitute 10
Supersonic 55 20
Swagger 85 15
Sweet Scent 100 20
Swift 60 20
Tailwind 15
Take Down 90 85 20
Teleport 20
Toxic 90 10
Twister 40 100 20
U-turn 70 100 20
Victory Dance 0 10
Whirlwind 20
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Butterfree
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Butterfree

Ability Learnset

By leveling up

Level Ability Cost Description
1 Run Away 0 Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon.
1 Shield Dust 11 This Pokémon's dust blocks the additional effects of attacks taken.
10 Gluttony 56 Makes the Pokémon already eat a held Berry when its HP drops to half or less.
25 Power Spore 32 Amplifies the effects of all primary statuses on the field.
40 Simple 78 The stat changes the Pokémon receives are doubled.
55 Compound Eyes 62 The Pokémon's compound eyes boost its accuracy.
55 Tinted Lens 67 The Pokémon can use “not very effective” moves to deal regular damage.
70 Hive Mind 77 Normal-type moves become Bug-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
70 Floral Surge 85 Turns the ground into Floral Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.
85 Serene Grace 66 Boosts the likelihood of additional effects occurring when attacking.
100 Lifelink 2 The Pokémon recovers some HP when it deals damage.
  • Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled
  • Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By Disc

Disc Ability Cost Description
Disc 09 Swarm 14 Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Disc 11 Ball Fetch 0 If the Pokémon is not holding an item, it will fetch the first failed thrown Poké Ball.
Disc 16 Lifelink 2 The Pokémon recovers some HP when it deals damage.
Disc 24 Frostproof 12 The Pokémon resists Ice-type moves and damage from frostbite.
Disc 25 Levitate 12 By floating in the air, the Pokémon receives full immunity to all Ground-type moves.
Disc 40 Compound Eyes 62 The Pokémon's compound eyes boost its accuracy.
Disc 46 Fog Veil 11 Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in eerie fog.
Disc 62 Power Spore 32 Amplifies the effects of all primary statuses on the field.
  • Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled
  • Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By tutoring

Ability Cost Description
Anticipation 1 The Pokémon can sense an opposing Pokémon's dangerous moves.
Cold-Blooded 33 Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in harsh sunlight.
Defeatist -17 Halves the Pokémon's Attack and Sp. Atk stats when its HP becomes half or less.
Effect Spore 11 Contact with the Pokémon may inflict poison, sleep, or paralysis on its attacker.
Flower Fuzz 11 Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats on Floral Terrain.
Gluttony 56 Makes the Pokémon already eat a held Berry when its HP drops to half or less.
Harvest 33 May create another Berry after one is used.
Hive Mind 77 Normal-type moves become Bug-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Infiltrator 16 Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
Klutz -25 The Pokémon can't use any held items.
Poison Heal 79 Restores HP if the Pokémon is poisoned instead of losing HP.
Prankster 78 Gives priority to the Pokémon's status moves.
Predictable -13 This Pokémon's predictable maneuvers make moves hit against it without fail.
Run Away 0 Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon.
Shield Dust 11 This Pokémon's dust blocks the additional effects of attacks taken.
Simple 78 The stat changes the Pokémon receives are doubled.
Slow Start -94 For five turns, the Pokémon's Attack and Speed stats are halved.
Stall -12 The Pokémon moves after all other Pokémon do.
Symbiosis 11 The Pokémon passes its item to an ally that has used up an item.
Truant -67 The Pokémon can't use a move if it had used a move on the previous turn.
Weak Bones -19 Halves the Pokémon's Defense stat.
Shed Skin 11 The Pokémon may heal its own status conditions by shedding its skin.
Weak Armor 27 Physical attacks to the Pokémon lower its Defense stat but sharply raise its Speed stat.
Aerilate 77 Normal-type moves become Flying-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Arcane Armor 11 Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats on Psychic Terrain.
Cute Charm 7 Contact with the Pokémon may cause infatuation.
Floral Surge 85 Turns the ground into Floral Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.
Greenhouse 43 The Pokémon generates strong sunlight when it's hit by an attack.
Magic Guard 80 The Pokémon only takes damage from attacks.
Pure Power 178 Using its pure power, the Pokémon doubles its Sp. Attack stat.
Reality Rush 69 Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat on Inverse Terrain.
Sap Sipper 32 Boosts the Attack stat if hit by a Grass-type move instead of taking damage.
Serene Grace 66 Boosts the likelihood of additional effects occurring when attacking.
Synchronize 32 The attacker will receive the same status condition if it inflicts one to the Pokémon.
Tinted Lens 67 The Pokémon can use “not very effective” moves to deal regular damage.
Warp Reality 85 Turns the ground into Inverse Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.
  • Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled
  • Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled