Butterfree

The Bug/Flying type Pokemon. Explore its data in FireRed & LeafGreen.

National #12FireRed & LeafGreen #12

Butterfree - Bug/Flying type Pokemon from Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen with stats, moves, and evolution data

Bug

Flying

Pokemon Details

Species: Butterfly Pokémon

Height: 1.1 m

Weight: 32 kg

Abilities:

  • Compound Eyes
  • Tinted Lens (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 2 Special-attack, 1 Special-defense

Catch Rate: 45

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 178

Growth Rate: Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Bug

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 3599
  • Max: 3855

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

45
50
60
90
80
70
Total
395

Type Guide

Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

Great against

Grass×4
Psychic×2
Bug×2
Dark×2

Watch out for

Fire×2
Electric×2
Ice×2
Flying×2
Rock×4

Not very effective on

Fire×0.5
Electric×0.5
Poison×0.5
Flying×0.5
Rock×0.5
Ghost×0.5
Steel×0.25
Fairy×0.5

Takes reduced damage from

Grass×0.25
Fighting×0.25
Bug×0.5
Ground×0

Try a matchup

Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Confusion10
Psychic
Special50100
Poisonpowder13
Poison
Status-75
Stun Spore14
Grass
Status-75
Sleep Powder15
Grass
Status-75
Supersonic18
Normal
Status-55
Whirlwind23
Normal
Status-100
Gust28
Flying
Physical40100
Psybeam34
Psychic
Special65100
Safeguard40
Normal
Status--
Silver Wind47
Bug
Physical60100

Game Locations

GameLocation
FireredEvolve Caterpie/Metapod - Evolution evolution-only - Evolution
LeafgreenEvolve Caterpie/Metapod - Evolution evolution-only - Evolution

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
FireredThe wings are protected by rain-repellent dust. As a result, this POKéMON can fly about even in rain.
LeafgreenIn battle, it flaps its wings at great speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.