Butterfree
#12 in the Yellow Pokédex • Butterfly Pokémon
Pokémon Yellow
Its wings, covered with poisonous powders, repel water. This allows it to fly in the rain.
Pokédexes
Kanto #12
Egg Group
Bug
Steps to Hatch
3,840
Effort Values Yielded
2 SpA, 2 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 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Confusion |  |  Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| 10 | Confusion | | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | |
| 13 | Poison Powder |  |  Status | - | 75 | 35 | |
| 14 | Stun Spore |  | Status | - | 75 | 30 | |
| 15 | Sleep Powder | | Status | - | 75 | 15 | |
| 18 | Supersonic |  | Status | - | 55 | 20 | |
| 23 | Whirlwind | | Status | - | 85 | 20 | |
| 28 | Gust | | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 34 | Psybeam | | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM05 | Flash | | Status | - | 70 | 20 | |
| TM02 | Razor Wind | | Special | 80 | 75 | 10 | |
| TM04 | Whirlwind | | Status | - | 85 | 20 | |
| TM06 | Toxic | | Status | - | 85 | 10 | |
| TM09 | Take Down | |  Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | |
| TM20 | Rage | | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM21 | Mega Drain | | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM29 | Psychic | | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM30 | Teleport | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| TM31 | Mimic | | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| TM33 | Reflect | | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| TM34 | Bide | | Physical | - | - | 10 | |
| TM39 | Swift | | Special | 60 | - | 20 | |
| TM44 | Rest | | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| TM46 | Psywave | | Special | - | 80 | 15 | |
| TM50 | Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 |