Butterfree

The Bug/Flying type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, evolution chain, and game locations.

Pokédex #12

Butterfree - Bug/Flying type Pokemon from Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver 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:

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min:
    • Max:

    Gender:

    • Male: %
    • Female: %

    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
    Stun Spore12
    Grass
    		Status-75
    Sleep Powder12
    Grass
    		Status-75
    Poisonpowder12
    Poison
    		Status-75
    Gust16
    Flying
    		Special40100
    Supersonic18
    Normal
    		Status-55
    Whirlwind22
    Normal
    		Status-100
    Psybeam24
    Psychic
    		Special65100
    Silver Wind28
    Bug
    		Special60100
    Tailwind30
    Flying
    		Status--
    Safeguard34
    Normal
    		Status--
    Captivate36
    Normal
    		Status-100
    Bug Buzz40
    Bug
    		Special90100

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    Heartgold47 - Wild Ilex Forest - Wild National Park - Wild Route 2 - Wild Viridian Forest - Wild
    SoulsilverNational Park - Wild

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    HeartgoldIt collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest.
    SoulsilverWater-repellent powder on its wings enables it to collect honey, even in the heaviest of rains.