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Butterfree

  • Bug
  • Flying

Butterfree has a superior ability to search for delicious honey from flowers. It can even search out, extract, and carry honey from flowers that are blooming over six miles from its nest.

Attack167
Defense137
Stamina155
Max CP2,065
Butterfree

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Max CP · L40
1,827
Best buddy · L51
2,090
Region
Kanto
Family
Caterpie

Overview

Base stats, matchups and field data for Butterfree.

Type matchups

Takes more damage from

  • Rock×2.56
  • Flying×1.6
  • Fire×1.6
  • Electric×1.6
  • Ice×1.6

Resists

  • Ground×0.244
  • Fighting×0.391
  • Grass×0.391
  • Bug×0.625

Pokédex data

Height
1.1 m
Weight
32 kg
Base attack
167
Base defense
137
Base stamina
155
Stat total
459
Final evolution
Yes

Catching and buddy

Base capture rate
Base flee rate
Movement
Flying
Dodge chance
20%
Attack chance
10%
Buddy distance
1 km / candy
Mega energy per walk
Candy per XL candy
100

Trading and moves

Tradable
Yes
Transferable
Yes
Can defend gyms
Yes
Shadow form
Available
Second charged move
25 candy · 10,000 dust
Candy to evolve
Attack timer
17 s

Moves6

Every fast and charged move Butterfree can learn, including anything only an Elite TM can teach.

Fast moves

MovePowerEnergyTurnsDPTEPT
BugStruggle Bug9+833.02.7
PsychicConfusion16+1444.03.5
BugBug BiteElite4+314.03.0

Charged moves

MovePowerEnergyTurnsDPTEPT
BugBug Buzz100-601100.0-60.0
PsychicPsychic75-55175.0-55.0
BugSignal Beam75-55175.0-55.0

Trainer Battle values. DPT and EPT are damage and energy per turn, where one turn lasts half a second.

Evolution line

Caterpie family · 3 stages

  1. CaterpieCaterpie
  2. 12 candy
  3. 50 candy
    ButterfreeButterfree