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butterfree
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Butterfree

Butterfly Pokémon

BugFlying

Close examination of its large eyes reveals that each eye is composed of a myriad of tiny eyes.

Base Stats

HP 60
Attack 45
Defense 50
Sp. Atk 90
Sp. Def 80
Speed 70
Total 395

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
rock 4xflying 2xfire 2xelectric 2xice 2x
Resistant to
fighting ¼xgrass ¼xbug ½x
Immune to
ground 0x

Abilities

Compound Eyes Tinted Lens (Hidden)

Held Items

Silver Powder 5%

Evolution Chain

caterpie Caterpie
→
metapod Metapod Lv. 7
→
butterfree Butterfree Lv. 10

Moves

Locations

Viridian Forest
Alola Route 5
Lush Jungle North
Lush Jungle South
Lush Jungle West
Melemele Meadow

Details

Category Butterfly Pokémon
Height 1.1 m
Weight 32.0 kg
Base Exp 178
Growth Rate Medium
Capture Rate 45
Base Happiness 70
Gender 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Habitat Forest
Egg Groups Bug

Sprites

butterfree Front Front
butterfree Back Back
butterfree Front Shiny Front Shiny
butterfree Back Shiny Back Shiny
butterfree Front ♀ Front ♀
butterfree Back ♀ Back ♀
butterfree Front Shiny ♀ Front Shiny ♀
butterfree Back Shiny ♀ Back Shiny ♀
butterfree Official Art Official Art
butterfree Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

zu Usage: 1.5%
PUZU
Quiver Dance
Item
Buginium Z
Ability
Tinted Lens
Nature
Timid
EVs
SpA 252
SpD 4
Spe 252

Most Used Moves

Quiver Dance
97.7%
Bug Buzz
91.7%
Air Slash
85.1%
Sleep Powder
68.8%
Roost
27.6%
Giga Drain
10.1%

Most Used Items

Focus Sash
50.8%
Leftovers
28.4%
Buginium Z
17.9%
Life Orb
1.9%
Flyinium Z
0.5%

Common Teammates

Combusken 17.6%Fraxure 15.9%Crustle 15.3%Electrode 15.3%Whiscash 14.3%Dugtrio 13.3%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc