No.0012 · Butterfly Pokémon
Butterfree
バタフリー
Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.
Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.
02 //Base stats
Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).
- HPtop 66%
- Attacktop 88%
- Defensetop 79%
- Sp. Atktop 27%
- Sp. Deftop 36%
- Speedtop 46%
03 //Type matchups
04 //Evolution
05 //Easily confused with
Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.
06 //Where to find it
| Games | Location | Method |
|---|---|---|
SVZA | Not in this game | |
Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.
07 //Moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evo | Page → | Flying | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Bug | 60 | 100 | 20 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Flying | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 30 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Bug | — | 95 | 40 | ||
| 1 | Page → | Normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| 4 | Page → | Normal | — | 55 | 20 | ||
| 8 | Page → | Psychic | 50 | 100 | 25 | ||
| 12 | Page → | Poison | — | 75 | 35 | ||
| 12 | Page → | Grass | — | 75 | 15 | ||
| 12 | Page → | Grass | — | 75 | 30 | ||
| 16 | Page → | Psychic | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| 20 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 20 | ||
| 24 | Page → | Flying | 75 | 95 | 15 | ||
| 28 | Page → | Normal | — | — | 25 | ||
| 32 | Page → | Bug | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| 36 | Page → | Flying | — | — | 15 | ||
| 40 | Page → | Bug | — | — | 20 | ||
| 44 | Page → | Bug | — | — | 20 |
Learnset from Sword & Shield. Tap a move for its effect.
08 //Pokédex entries
Its wings, covered with poisonous powder, repel water. This allows it to fly in the rain.
Nectar from pretty flowers is its favorite food. In fields of flowers, it has heated battles with Cutiefly for territory.
Its wings are covered in toxic scales. If it finds bird Pokémon going after Caterpie, Butterfree sprinkles its scales on them to drive them off.
When attacked by other Pokémon, it defends itself by scattering its poisonous scales and fluttering its wings.
Close examination of its large eyes reveals that each eye is composed of a myriad of tiny eyes.
It loves the honey of flowers and can locate flower patches that have even tiny amounts of pollen.
09 //Names in other languages
- Japanese
- バタフリー
- Rōmaji
- Butterfree
- Korean
- 버터플
- Chinese (Simplified)
- 巴大蝶
- Chinese (Traditional)
- 巴大蝶
- French
- Papilusion
- German
- Smettbo
- Spanish
- Butterfree
- Italian
- Butterfree
10 //Training & breeding
Training
Breeding
Other names
Regional Pokédex numbers
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