Butterfree
#12 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Butterfly Pokémon
Brilliant Diamond
It loves the honey of flowers and can locate flower patches that have even tiny amounts of pollen.
Shining Pearl
It loves the honey of flowers and can locate flower patches that have even tiny amounts of pollen.
Pokédexes
-
Egg Group
Bug
Steps to Hatch
3,840
Effort Values Yielded
2 SpA, 1 SpD
Gender Ratio
50% male / 50% female
Capture Rate
45
Base Experience
178
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Caterpie #10 | Level 7 |  Metapod #11 |
Metapod #11 | Level 10 |  Butterfree #12 |
Normal
Butterfree
Butterfly Pokémon
HP
60
Attack
45
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
90
Sp. Def
80
Speed
70
Total
395
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 4× from
Takes 2× from
Resistances
Takes 0× from
Takes 0.25× from
Takes 0.5× from
Brilliant Diamond: 5%
Shining Pearl: 5%
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Gust | |  Special | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Gust | | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | Tackle |  |  Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Start | String Shot | |  Status | - | 95 | 40 | |
| Start | Harden | | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| Start | Bug Bite | | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| 4 | Supersonic | | Status | - | 55 | 20 | |
| 8 | Confusion |  | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| 12 | Poison Powder |  | Status | - | 75 | 35 | |
| 12 | Stun Spore | | Status | - | 75 | 30 | |
| 12 | Sleep Powder | | Status | - | 75 | 15 | |
| 16 | Psybeam | | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 20 | Whirlwind | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 24 | Air Slash | | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | |
| 28 | Safeguard | | Status | - | - | 25 | |
| 32 | Bug Buzz | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| 36 | Tailwind | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| 40 | Rage Powder | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 44 | Quiver Dance | | Status | - | - | 20 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Aerial Ace | | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | |
| - | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Dream Eater | | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Energy Ball | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Facade | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Flash | | Status | - | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Giga Drain | | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Giga Impact | | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Hyper Beam | | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| - | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Psych Up | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Psychic | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance |  | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rest | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Roost | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Safeguard | | Status | - | - | 25 | |
| - | Shadow Ball |  | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Skill Swap | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Solar Beam | | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Thief |  | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| - | U-turn | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| HM05 | Defog | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| TM62 | Bug Buzz | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
Compound Eyes
Ability Slot 1
Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.
Tinted Lens
Hidden Ability
Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.