Butterfree
Ruby/Sapphire

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.

Emerald

It has a superior ability to search for delicious honey from flowers. It can seek, extract, and carry honey from flowers blooming over six miles away.

Firered

The wings are protected by rain-repellent dust. As a result, this POKéMON can fly about even in rain.

Leafgreen

In battle, it flaps its wings at great speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.

Evolution Chain

caterpie
Caterpie
Level 7
metapod
Metapod
Level 10
butterfree
Butterfree

Pokédex Data

Classification Butterfly Pokémon
Height 1.1 m (3'07")
Weight 32.0 kg (70.5 lbs)
Abilities

Held Items

Training

EV Yield +2 Sp. Atk
+1 Sp. Def
Catch Rate 45
Base Friendship 70
Growth Rate medium
Gender Ratio
Egg Groups Bug

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Ruby/Sapphire
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Confusion
50 100% 25 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
10 Confusion
50 100% 25 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
13 Poison Powder
75% 35 Poisons the target.
14 Stun Spore
75% 30 Paralyzes the target.
15 Sleep Powder
75% 15 Puts the target to sleep.
18 Supersonic
55% 20 Confuses the target.
23 Whirlwind
20 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
28 Gust
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.
34 Psybeam
65 100% 20 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
40 Safeguard
25 Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
47 Silver Wind
60 100% 5 Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
Emerald
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Confusion
50 100% 25 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
10 Confusion
50 100% 25 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
13 Poison Powder
75% 35 Poisons the target.
14 Stun Spore
75% 30 Paralyzes the target.
15 Sleep Powder
75% 15 Puts the target to sleep.
18 Supersonic
55% 20 Confuses the target.
23 Whirlwind
20 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
28 Gust
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.
34 Psybeam
65 100% 20 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
40 Safeguard
25 Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
47 Silver Wind
60 100% 5 Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
FireRed/LeafGreen
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Confusion
50 100% 25 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
10 Confusion
50 100% 25 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
13 Poison Powder
75% 35 Poisons the target.
14 Stun Spore
75% 30 Paralyzes the target.
15 Sleep Powder
75% 15 Puts the target to sleep.
18 Supersonic
55% 20 Confuses the target.
23 Whirlwind
20 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
28 Gust
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.
34 Psybeam
65 100% 20 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
40 Safeguard
25 Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
47 Silver Wind
60 100% 5 Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.

TM/HM Moves

Ruby/SapphireEmeraldFireRed/LeafGreen
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM05 Flash
100% 20 Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
TM06 Toxic
90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM15 Hyper Beam
150 90% 5 User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17 Protect
10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance
5 Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM19 Giga Drain
75 100% 10 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM20 Safeguard
25 Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
TM21 Frustration
100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22 Solar Beam
120 100% 10 Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM27 Return
100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM29 Psychic
90 100% 10 Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM30 Shadow Ball
80 100% 15 Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM32 Double Team
15 Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM40 Aerial Ace
60 20 Never misses.
TM42 Facade
70 100% 20 Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43 Secret Power
70 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
TM44 Rest
5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract
100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46 Thief
60 100% 25 Takes the target's item.
TM48 Skill Swap
10 User and target swap abilities.

Tutor Moves

Emerald
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Double Edge
120 100% 15 User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Dream Eater
100 100% 15 Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Endure
10 Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Mimic
10 Copies the target's last used move.
Sleep Talk
10 Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Substitute
10 Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Swagger
85% 15 Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
Swift
60 20 Never misses.
FireRed/LeafGreen
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Double Edge
120 100% 15 User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Dream Eater
100 100% 15 Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Mimic
10 Copies the target's last used move.
Substitute
10 Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

Base Stats

Hp 60
Attack 45
Defense 50
Sp. Atk 90
Sp. Def 80
Speed 70
Total 395

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

2x
0.25x
2x
2x
0.25x
0x
2x
0.5x
4x