Butterfree

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

Pokédex #12

Butterfree - Bug/Flying type Pokemon from Pokemon Sword and Shield 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
    Gust1
    Flying
    Special40100
    Harden1
    Normal
    Status--
    String Shot1
    Bug
    Status-95
    Tackle1
    Normal
    Physical40100
    Bug Bite1
    Bug
    Physical60100
    Supersonic4
    Normal
    Status-55
    Confusion8
    Psychic
    Special50100
    Sleep Powder12
    Grass
    Status-75
    Stun Spore12
    Grass
    Status-75
    Poison Powder12
    Poison
    Status-75
    Psybeam16
    Psychic
    Special65100
    Whirlwind20
    Normal
    Status--
    Air Slash24
    Flying
    Special7595
    Safeguard28
    Normal
    Status--
    Bug Buzz32
    Bug
    Special90100
    Tailwind36
    Flying
    Status--
    Rage Powder40
    Bug
    Status--
    Quiver Dance44
    Bug
    Status--

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    SwordEast Lake Axewell - Wild Giant's Mirror - Wild Rolling Fields - Wild Slumbering Weald - Wild
    ShieldEast Lake Axewell - Wild Giant's Mirror - Wild Rolling Fields - Wild Slumbering Weald - Wild

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    SwordIn battle, it flaps its wings at great speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.
    ShieldIt collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest.