Butterfreein Pokémon Emerald Legacy

bugflying

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.

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

Related Guides

How to Obtain

Butterfree has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve metapod or caterpie to get one.

Level Up Moves (14)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	ConfusionLevel: 1Confusion	psychic	PWR50	ACC100	PP25
1	ConfusionLevel: 1Confusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
10	ConfusionLevel: 10Confusion	psychic	PWR50	ACC100	PP25
10	ConfusionLevel: 10Confusion	A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
13	Poison PowderLevel: 13Poison Powder	poison	PWR0	ACC85	PP35
13	Poison PowderLevel: 13Poison Powder	Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
14	Stun SporeLevel: 14Stun Spore	grass	PWR0	ACC75	PP30
14	Stun SporeLevel: 14Stun Spore	Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
15	Sleep PowderLevel: 15Sleep Powder	grass	PWR0	ACC75	PP15
15	Sleep PowderLevel: 15Sleep Powder	Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
16	Leech LifeLevel: 16Leech Life	bug	PWR40	ACC100	PP25
16	Leech LifeLevel: 16Leech Life	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
18	SupersonicLevel: 18Supersonic	normal	PWR0	ACC70	PP20
18	SupersonicLevel: 18Supersonic	Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
21	WhirlwindLevel: 21Whirlwind	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
21	WhirlwindLevel: 21Whirlwind	Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
25	Silver WindLevel: 25Silver Wind	bug	PWR60	ACC100	PP10
25	Silver WindLevel: 25Silver Wind	A powdery attack that may raise abilities.
28	GustLevel: 28Gust	flying	PWR40	ACC100	PP35
28	GustLevel: 28Gust	Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
31	PsybeamLevel: 31Psybeam	psychic	PWR65	ACC100	PP20
31	PsybeamLevel: 31Psybeam	Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
37	Signal BeamLevel: 37Signal Beam	bug	PWR85	ACC100	PP15
37	Signal BeamLevel: 37Signal Beam	A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.
40	SafeguardLevel: 40Safeguard	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP25
40	SafeguardLevel: 40Safeguard	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
47	PsychicLevel: 47Psychic	psychic	PWR90	ACC100	PP15
47	PsychicLevel: 47Psychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.

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Pre-evolution-only Moves (3)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Butterfree cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Learned from
1	HardenLevel: 1(Metapod · Level 1)Harden	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	Metapod · Level 1
1	HardenLevel: 1(Metapod · Level 1)Harden	Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
1	TackleLevel: 1(Caterpie · Level 1)Tackle	normal	PWR35	ACC100	PP35	Caterpie · Level 1
1	TackleLevel: 1(Caterpie · Level 1)Tackle	Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
1	String ShotLevel: 1(Caterpie · Level 1)String Shot	bug	PWR0	ACC95	PP40	Caterpie · Level 1
1	String ShotLevel: 1(Caterpie · Level 1)String Shot	Binds the foe with string to reduce its SPEED.

TM/HM Moves (22)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC85	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TM19TM19
Giga DrainGiga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
SafeguardSafeguard	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP25	TM20TM20
SafeguardSafeguard	A mystical force prevents all status problems.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Solar BeamSolar Beam	grass	PWR120	ACC100	PP10	TM22TM22
Solar BeamSolar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
PsychicPsychic	psychic	PWR90	ACC100	PP15	TM29TM29
PsychicPsychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret PowerSecret Power	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM43TM43
Secret PowerSecret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Skill SwapSkill Swap	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM48TM48
Skill SwapSkill Swap	The user swaps special abilities with the target.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.

Related Guides

Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (9)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Double Edge (Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge	normal	PWR120	ACC100	PP15	Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F	TutorTutor
Double Edge (Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic (Lavaridge Town House)Mimic	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	Lavaridge Town House	TutorTutor
Mimic (Lavaridge Town House)Mimic	Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Dream Eater (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Dream Eater	psychic	PWR100	ACC100	PP15	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Dream Eater (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Dream Eater	Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe.
Substitute (Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)Substitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop	TutorTutor
	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Snore (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Snore (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore	A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Endure (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Swagger (Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger	normal	PWR0	ACC90	PP15	Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club	TutorTutor
Swagger (Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk (Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Fortree City House 2	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Swift (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Swift	normal	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	Battle Frontier Lounge 7	TutorTutor
Swift (Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Swift	Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.