Butterfree #0012

The Butterfly Pokémon

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Typing	BugFlying
Abilities	Compound Eyes Tinted Lens - Hidden
Classification	The Butterfly Pokémon
National ID	#0012

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Rock

Weak x2

Flying

Fire

Electric

Ice

Resists x½

Bug

Resists x¼

Fighting

Grass

Immune x0

Ground

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Butterfree (butterfree) official artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	60		120—167
Attack	45	45—87	50—97	55—106
Defense	50	49—91	55—102	60—112
Sp. Attack	80	76—118	85—132	93—145
Sp. Defense	80	76—118	85—132	93—145
Speed	70	67—109	75—122	82—134
Total	385	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 7

At Level 10

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Bug
Egg Cycles	15
Egg Steps	3855
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
Height	1.1 m (3'7")
Weight	32.0 kg (70.5 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Sp. Attack 1 Sp. Defense
Base Exp. Yield	173
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Butterfree via level-up in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Confusion	50	100	Psychic	Spec.
10	Confusion	50	100	Psychic	Spec.
12	Poison Powder	—	75	Poison	Stat.
12	Sleep Powder	—	75	Grass	Stat.
12	Stun Spore	—	75	Grass	Stat.
16	Gust	40	100	Flying	Spec.
18	Supersonic	—	55	Normal	Stat.
22	Whirlwind	—	100	Normal	Stat.
24	Psybeam	65	100	Psychic	Spec.
28	Silver Wind	60	100	Bug	Spec.
30	Tailwind	—	—	Flying	Stat.
34	Rage Powder	—	—	Bug	Stat.
36	Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
40	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
42	Bug Buzz	90	100	Bug	Spec.
46	Quiver Dance	—	—	Bug	Stat.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Butterfree via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
Harden	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Iron Defense	—	—	Steel	Stat.
String Shot	—	95	Bug	Stat.
Tackle	50	100	Normal	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Butterfree as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Bug Bite	60	100	Bug	Phys.
Electroweb	55	95	Electric	Spec.
Giga Drain	75	100	Grass	Spec.
Roost	—	—	Flying	Stat.
Signal Beam	75	100	Bug	Spec.
Skill Swap	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Tailwind	—	—	Flying	Stat.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Butterfree via TM in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM009	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM020	Safeguard	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM022	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM029	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM030	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.
TM048	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM053	Energy Ball	80	100	Grass	Spec.
TM062	Acrobatics	55	100	Flying	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM070	Flash	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM076	Struggle Bug	30	100	Bug	Spec.
TM077	Psych Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM085	Dream Eater	100	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM089	U-turn	70	100	Bug	Phys.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.