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Butterfreein Pokémon Emerald Legacy

bugflying

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Pokemon #12

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

BugFlying

Dex

#012

Abilities

Compoundeyes

Raises accuracy.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

bug

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

160

EV Yield

2 SpecialAttack1 SpecialDefense

Wild Held Items

Silverpowder(5%)

Weak To

fire ×2electric ×2ice ×2flying ×2rock ×4

Resists

grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25bug ×0.5

Immune To

ground

Evolution Chain

Caterpie

Base form

→

Metapod

Level up Caterpie to Lv. 7

→

Butterfree

Level up Metapod to Lv. 10

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How to Obtain

Butterfree isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (14)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	ConfusionLevel: 1Confusion	psychic	50	100	25
1	ConfusionLevel: 1Confusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
10	ConfusionLevel: 10Confusion	psychic	50	100	25
10	ConfusionLevel: 10Confusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
13	Poison PowderLevel: 13Poison Powder	poison	0	85	35
13	Poison PowderLevel: 13Poison Powder	Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
14	Stun SporeLevel: 14Stun Spore	grass	0	75	30
14	Stun SporeLevel: 14Stun Spore	Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
15	Sleep PowderLevel: 15Sleep Powder	grass	0	75	15
15	Sleep PowderLevel: 15Sleep Powder	Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
16	Leech LifeLevel: 16Leech Life	bug	40	100	25
16	Leech LifeLevel: 16Leech Life	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
18	SupersonicLevel: 18Supersonic	normal	0	70	20
18	SupersonicLevel: 18Supersonic	Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
21	WhirlwindLevel: 21Whirlwind	normal	0	100	20
21	WhirlwindLevel: 21Whirlwind	Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
25	Silver WindLevel: 25Silver Wind	bug	60	100	10
25	Silver WindLevel: 25Silver Wind	A powdery attack that may raise abilities.
28	GustLevel: 28Gust	flying	40	100	35
28	GustLevel: 28Gust	Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
31	PsybeamLevel: 31Psybeam	psychic	65	100	20
31	PsybeamLevel: 31Psybeam	Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
37	Signal BeamLevel: 37Signal Beam	bug	85	100	15
37	Signal BeamLevel: 37Signal Beam	A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.
40	SafeguardLevel: 40Safeguard	normal	0	0	25
40	SafeguardLevel: 40Safeguard	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
47	PsychicLevel: 47Psychic	psychic	90	100	15
47	PsychicLevel: 47Psychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.

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TM/HM Moves (22)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ToxicToxic	poison	0	85	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	1	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	10	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	10	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	75	100	15	TM19TM19
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	0	0	25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	120	100	10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
PsychicPsychic	psychic	90	100	15	TM29TM29
PsychicPsychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	0	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret PowerSecret Power	normal	70	100	20	TM43TM43
Secret PowerSecret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
ThiefThief	dark	60	100	15	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Skill SwapSkill Swap	psychic	0	100	10	TM48TM48
Skill SwapSkill Swap	The user swaps special abilities with the target.
FlashFlash	normal	0	100	20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.

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Pokédex Entry

Butterfly Pokémon

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.