#019 · The Butterfly Pokémon
Butterfree
Although often seen as a symbol of innocence, this Pokémon will still prey on small bugs when food grows scarce. Even Caterpie are not safe.
Biology & training
01Height / weight1.1 m · 32.0 kg
AbilitiesCompound Eyes · Tinted Lens · hidden
EV yield2 Special Attack · 1 Special Defense
Catch rate45
Base friendship50
Growth rateMedium
Egg groupsBug
Gender50% male · 50% female
Base stats
02HP60
Attack45
Defense50
Sp. Atk90
Sp. Def80
Speed70
Base total395
Evolution chart
03Moveset
04| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Gust | Special | 40 | |
| 1 | Harden | Status | — | |
| 1 | Tackle | Physical | 40 | |
| 1 | String Shot | Status | — | |
| 1 | Bug Bite | Physical | 60 | |
| 4 | Supersonic | Status | — | |
| 8 | Confusion | Special | 50 | |
| 12 | Poison Powder | Status | — | |
| 12 | Stun Spore | Status | — | |
| 12 | Sleep Powder | Status | — | |
| 16 | Poison Gas | Status | — | |
| 20 | Whirlwind | Status | — | |
| 24 | Air Slash | Special | 75 | |
| 28 | Safeguard | Status | — | |
| 32 | Bug Buzz | Special | 90 | |
| 34 | Toxic Thread | Status | — | |
| 36 | Tailwind | Status | — | |
| 40 | Venoshock | Special | 65 | |
| 44 | Quiver Dance | Status | — |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics | Physical | 55 | ||
| Aerial Ace | Physical | 60 | ||
| Air Cutter | Special | 60 | ||
| Air Slash | Special | 75 | ||
| Attract | Status | — | ||
| Baton Pass | Status | — | ||
| Bug Bite | Physical | 60 | ||
| Bug Buzz | Special | 90 | ||
| Captivate | Status | — | ||
| Confide | Status | — | ||
| Defog | Status | — | ||
| Double-Edge | Physical | 120 | ||
| Double Team | Status | — | ||
| Draining Kiss | Special | 50 | ||
| Dream Eater | Special | 100 | ||
| Dual Wingbeat | Physical | 40 | ||
| Electroweb | Special | 55 | ||
| Endure | Status | — | ||
| Energy Ball | Special | 70 | ||
| Facade | Physical | 70 | ||
| Flash | Status | — | ||
| Frustration | Physical | 1 | ||
| Giga Drain | Special | 75 | ||
| Giga Impact | Physical | 150 | ||
| Hidden Power | Special | 60 | ||
| Hurricane | Special | 110 | ||
| Hyper Beam | Special | 150 | ||
| Infestation | Special | 20 | ||
| Iron Defense | Status | — | ||
| Mimic | Status | — | ||
| Natural Gift | Physical | 1 | ||
| Ominous Wind | Special | 60 | ||
| Pollen Puff | Special | 90 | ||
| Protect | Status | — | ||
| Psychic | Special | 90 | ||
| Psych Up | Status | — | ||
| Rain Dance | Status | — | ||
| Rest | Status | — | ||
| Return | Physical | 1 | ||
| Roost | Status | — | ||
| Round | Special | 60 | ||
| Safeguard | Status | — | ||
| Secret Power | Physical | 70 | ||
| Shadow Ball | Special | 80 | ||
| Signal Beam | Special | 75 | ||
| Silver Wind | Special | 60 | ||
| Skill Swap | Status | — | ||
| Sleep Talk | Status | — | ||
| Snore | Special | 50 | ||
| Solar Beam | Special | 120 | ||
| String Shot | Status | — | ||
| Struggle Bug | Special | 50 | ||
| Substitute | Status | — | ||
| Sunny Day | Status | — | ||
| Swagger | Status | — | ||
| Swift | Special | 60 | ||
| Tailwind | Status | — | ||
| Thief | Physical | 60 | ||
| Twister | Special | 40 | ||
| U-turn | Physical | 70 | ||
| Venoshock | Special | 65 |
In-game locations
05Tall grass · Night
Upper Wetlands
Tall grass / Tall grass · Night
Wayward Woods
Tall grass