Butterfree Counters & Weaknesses
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Type matchups and best counters for Butterfree in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which Pokémon can effectively counter Butterfree and what types to use against it.
Type Summary
6
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
8
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Butterfree. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Butterfree resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Butterfree, either offensively or defensively.
Murkrow
dark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Skarmory
steel
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Houndour
darkfire
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Houndoom
darkfire
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Honchkrow
dark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Overqwil
darkpoison
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Ninetales
fireghost
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Rapidash
firefairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Moltres
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Feraligatr
waterdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Noctowl
ghost
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Ariados
bugdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Togetic
fairy
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Umbreon
dark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Girafarig
psychicdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Forretress
bugsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Scizor
bugsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good
Sneasel
darkice
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Tyranitar
rockdark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Ho-Oh
fire
2× STAB damage • Resists bug
2×Good