Butterfree

Butterfree is a Bug/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. Butterfree has a Gigantamax form available in Pokémon Sword/Shield, with an exclusive G-Max move, G-Max Befuddle.

Butterfree

Pokedex-data

National N #0012
Type bug Type flying Type
Species Butterfly Pokémon
Height 1.1 m (3′07″)
Weight 32.0 kg (70.5 lbs)
Abilities Compound Eyes
Tinted Lens (hidden ability)
Local N 0012 (Red/Blue/Yellow)
0026 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
0012 (FireRed/LeafGreen)
0026 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
0025 (X/Y — Central Kalos)
0019 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex)
0019 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex)
0012 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)
0015 (Sword/Shield)

Training

EV yield 2 Sp. Atk, 1 Sp. Def
Catch Rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base EXP 178
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Bug
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg Cycles 15 (3,599–3,855 steps)

Evolution Chart


(Level 16) (Level 36)

Butterfree - Generation 1 learnset

Moves learnt by level up
LVL Move Type Cat Power ACC
1 Cunfusion psychic Type Move Status 50 100
12 Cunfusion psychic Type Move Status 50 100
15 PoisonPowder poison Type Move Status - 75
16 Stun Spore grass Type Move Status - 75
17 Sleep Powder grass Type Move Status - 75
21 Supersonic normal Type Move Status - 55
26 Whirlwind normal Type Move Status - 85
32 Psybeam psychic Type Move Status 65 100
Moves learnt by TM
LVL Move Type Cat Power ACC
02 Razor Wind Normal Type move-physical 80 75
04 Whirlwindk normal Type move-physical - 85
06 Toxic poison Type Move Status - 85
09 Take Down normal Type Move Status 90 85
10 Double-Edge normal Type Move Status 100 100
15 Hyper Beam normal Type Move Status 150 90
20 Rage normal Type Move Status 20 100
21 Mega Drain grass Type Move Status 40 100
22 Solarbeam grass Type Move Status 120 100
29 Psychic psychic Type Move Status 90 100
30 Teleport psychic Type Move Status - -
31 Mimic normal Type Move Status - 100
32 Double Team normal Type Move Status - -
33 Reflect psychic Type Move Status - -
34 Bide normal Type Move Status - -
39 Swift psychic Type Move Status 60 -
44 Rest psychic Type Move Status - -
46 Psywave psychic Type Move Status - -
50 Substitute normal Type Move Status - -