#12
Butterfree
In battle, it flaps its wings at great speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.
- Height
- 1.1 m
- Weight
- 32 kg
- Generation
- 1
- EV yield
- +2 Sp. Atk +1 Sp. Def
Base stats
HP60
Attack45
Defense50
Sp. Atk90
Sp. Def80
Speed70
Total395
Abilities
Compound Eyes
This Pokemon's moves have their accuracy multiplied by 1.3.
Tinted Lens Hidden
This Pokemon's attacks that are not very effective on a target deal double damage.
Recommended natures Smogon Gen 8
Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.
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Weaknesses & resistances
Damage ×4 Rock
Damage ×2 Fire Electric Ice Flying
Resists ×½ Bug
Resists ×¼ Grass Fighting
Immune Ground
Evolution line
#010
Caterpie Bug
CaterpieLevel 7
Mega Evolutions & Gigantamax
Where to catch
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TackleNo additional effect. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 1 | String ShotLowers the foe(s) Speed by 2. | Status | — | 95 | 40 | |
| 1 | Bug BiteUser steals and eats the target's Berry. | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| 1 | HardenRaises the user's Defense by 1. | Status | — | — | 30 | |
| 4 | SupersonicCauses the target to become confused. | Status | — | 55 | 20 | |
| 8 | Confusion10% chance to confuse the target. | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| 12 | Poison PowderPoisons the target. | Status | — | 75 | 35 | |
| 12 | Stun SporeParalyzes the target. | Status | — | 75 | 30 | |
| 12 | Sleep PowderCauses the target to fall asleep. | Status | — | 75 | 15 | |
| 16 | Psybeam10% chance to confuse the target. | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 20 | WhirlwindForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 24 | Air Slash30% chance to flinch the target. | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | |
| 28 | SafeguardFor 5 turns, protects user's party from status. | Status | — | — | 25 | |
| 32 | Bug Buzz10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| 36 | TailwindFor 4 turns, allies' Speed is doubled. | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| 40 | Rage PowderThe foes' moves target the user on the turn used. | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 44 | Quiver DanceRaises the user's Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, Speed by 1. | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| — | GustPower doubles during Bounce, Fly, and Sky Drop. | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 |