#012 Butterfree
General Location Attacks Stats
Gen VIII Dex Gen VII Dex
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Picture
GameBoy Game Boy Color
Name Other Names No. Type
Butterfree
Japan: Butterfree
バタフリー
French: Papilusion
German: Smettbo
Korean: 버터플
#012
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate
Butterfly Pokémon 3'07"
1.1m
70.5lbs
32kg
45
Experience Growth Effort Values Earned
1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast
60 Hit Points
45 Attack
50 Defense
80 Special
70 Speed
Damage Taken
*1 *2 *1 *2 *0.25 *2 *0.25 *2 *0 *2 *1 *0.5 *4 *1 *1
Evolutionary Chain
Locations
Red Evolve Metapod
Green (Jp.)Blue (Intl.) Evolve Metapod
Blue (Jp.) Evolve Metapod
Yellow Evolve Metapod

Level Up Anchors RB Yellow
Red, Green & Blue Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Confusion 50 100 25 10
A PSYCHIC-type attack. Has a one-in-ten chance of leaving the target confused.
12 Confusion 50 100 25 10
A PSYCHIC-type attack. Has a one-in-ten chance of leaving the target confused.
15 Poison Powder -- 74.6 35 20
A technique that poisons the target. If poisoned, the victim loses HP steadily.
16 Stun Spore -- 75 30 --
A special move that causes paralysis. When paralyzed, the victim has a one-in-four chance of immobility.
17 Sleep Powder -- 75 15 --
Induces sleep. A Pokémon will stay asleep for several turns if an item isn't used to wake it.
21 Supersonic -- 55 20 --
A special NORMAL-type technique. Supersonic sound waves are used to confuse the target.
26 Whirlwind -- 85 20 --
Generates a powerful wind that blows away wild Pokémon. Useful in the wild only.
32 Psybeam 65 100 20 10
A PSYCHIC-type attack. Has a one-in-ten chance of making the target confused.

Yellow Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Confusion 50 100 25 10
A PSYCHIC-type attack. Has a one-in-ten chance of leaving the target confused.
10 Confusion 50 100 25 10
A PSYCHIC-type attack. Has a one-in-ten chance of leaving the target confused.
13 Poison Powder -- 74.6 35 20
A technique that poisons the target. If poisoned, the victim loses HP steadily.
14 Stun Spore -- 75 30 --
A special move that causes paralysis. When paralyzed, the victim has a one-in-four chance of immobility.
15 Sleep Powder -- 75 15 --
Induces sleep. A Pokémon will stay asleep for several turns if an item isn't used to wake it.
18 Supersonic -- 55 20 --
A special NORMAL-type technique. Supersonic sound waves are used to confuse the target.
23 Whirlwind -- 85 20 --
Generates a powerful wind that blows away wild Pokémon. Useful in the wild only.
28 Gust 40 100 35 --
A NORMAL-type attack used by bird Pokémon. A powerful wind is generated by flapping wings.
34 Psybeam 65 100 20 10
A PSYCHIC-type attack. Has a one-in-ten chance of making the target confused.
TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
TM02 Razor Wind 80 74.6 10 --
A two-turn attack with the wind attack in the second turn. Learned by many FLYING-type Pokémon.
TM04 Whirlwind -- 85 20 --
Generates a powerful wind that blows away wild Pokémon. Useful in the wild only.
TM06 Toxic -- 85 10 --
A technique that badly poisons the target. The amount of damage from the poison increases every turn.
TM09 Take Down 90 85 20 --
A charging attack. One quarter of the damage it inflicts comes back to hurt the attacker.
TM10 Double-Edge 100 100 15 --
A charging tackle attack. One quarter of the damage it inflicts comes back to hurt the attacker.
TM15 Hyper Beam 150 90 5 --
An extremely powerful attack. The attacker becomes so tired, it has to rest the next turn.
TM20 Rage 20 100 20 --
A non-stop attack move. The user's ATTACK power increases every time it sustains damage.
TM21 Mega Drain 40 100 10 --
A GRASS-type attack. It adds half the HP it drained from the target to the attacker's HP.
TM22 Solar Beam 120 100 10 --
The strongest GRASS-type attack. Energy is absorbed in the first turn, then fired the next turn.
TM29 Psychic 90 100 10 30
A PSYCHIC-type attack. Has a one-in-three chance of lowering the target's SPECIAL rating.
TM30 Teleport -- 100 20 --
A special technique for instantly escaping from wild Pokémon. Useful in the wild only.
TM31 Mimic -- 100 10 --
A move for learning one of the opponent's moves, for use during that battle only.
TM32 Double Team -- 100 15 --
Creates illusionary copies of the user. The copies disorient the enemy, reducing its accuracy.
TM33 Reflect -- 100 20 --
Reduces damage from physical attacks by about half. A special PSYCHIC-type technique.
TM34 Bide -- 100 10 --
The user waits for several turns. At the end, it returns double the damage it received.
TM39 Swift 60 100 20 --
A NORMAL-type attack. It is highly accurate, so it can be counted on to inflict damage.
TM44 Rest -- 100 10 --
The user takes a nap to fully restore its HP and recover from any status abnormalities.
TM46 Psywave ?? 80 15 --
A PSYCHIC-type attack of varying intensity. It occasionally inflicts heavy damage.
TM50 Substitute -- 100 10 --
Uses 1/4 of the user's maximum HP to create a substitute that takes the opponent's attacks.
HM05
Yellow Only
Flash -- 70 20 --
Creates a brilliant flash of light that blinds the target. This technique reduces the opponent's accuracy.
Pre-Evolution Only Moves
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect % Method
Harden -- 100 30 --
Lv. 1
Raises the user's DEFENSE. Useful when battling physically strong Pokémon.
Tackle 35 95 35 --
Lv. 1
A NORMAL-type attack. Many Pokémon know this attack right from the start.
String Shot -- 95 40 --
Lv. 1
Strings are sprayed out and wrapped around the target to reduce its SPEED.


Stats
  HP Attack Defense Special Speed
Base Stats - Total: 305 60 45 50 80 70
Max Stats Lv. 50 120 - 166 50 - 96 55 - 101 85 - 131 75 - 121
Lv. 100 230 - 323 95 - 188 105 - 198 165 - 258 145 - 238

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