Read about Butterfree in Pokemon Sword and Shield: Isle of Armor! Get to know Butterfree's Weakness, Wild Area, Location, Evolution, How To Get in Sword Shield!
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Butterfree - Ability, Type & Weakness

Base Stats
*Base Stats refers to a certain set status value, unique to each Pokemon species.
| HP | ![]() |
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| Atk | ![]() |
| Def | ![]() ![]() |
| Sp.Atk | ![]() ![]() |
| Sp.Def | ![]() ![]() |
| Speed | ![]() ![]() |
| Total | 395 |
Butterfree - Pokemon Type
| Type 1 | Type 2 |
|---|---|
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Type Strength & Weakness
| Multiplier | Type |
|---|---|
| ×4 | ![]() |
| ×2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
| ×0.5 | ![]() |
| ×0.25 | ![]() ![]() |
| No Effect | ![]() |
Butterfree - Ability
| Compound Eyes | Boosts the Pokémon's accuracy. |
|---|---|
| Tinted Lens (Hidden Ability) | Powers up not very effective moves. |
Gigantamax Butterfree Details

| G-Max Move | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | G-Max Befuddle | ![]() |
| Effect | Bug-type move Gigantamax Butterfree can use. Causes poison, paralysis, or asleep status. | |
Butterfree - How To Get & How To Evolve
How To Get & Evolve Chart
| Name | Location/Evolution |
|---|---|
Caterpie | Location: - Route 1 |
Metapod | Location: - Rolling Fields (All Weather) Evolution: Caterpie evolves at Level 7 |
Butterfree | Location: - Rolling Fields (All Weather) - East Lake Axewell (All Weather) - Giant's Mirror (Cloudy) Evolution: Metapod evolves at Level 10 |
Butterfree - Pokedex Data
Basic Info
| National Dex No. | Galar Dex No. |
|---|---|
| 012 | 015 |
| Height | Weight |
| 1.1m | 32.0kg |
| Gender | Egg Group |
| ♂/♀ | Bug |
Pokedex Entry
| Sword |
|---|
| In battle, it flaps its wings at great speed to release highly toxic dust into the air. |
| Shield |
| It collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest. |
Obtainable Effort Value
| HP | Atk | Def | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Butterfree - Moves
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| Move How to Learn | Type Category | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gust Learns at Lv.1 | ![]() ![]() | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Harden Learns at Lv.1 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 30 |
| Tackle Learns at Lv.1 | ![]() ![]() | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| String Shot Learns at Lv.1 | ![]() ![]() | - | 95 | 40 |
| Bug Bite Learns at Lv.1 | ![]() ![]() | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Supersonic Learns at Lv.4 | ![]() ![]() | - | 55 | 20 |
| Confusion Learns at Lv.8 | ![]() ![]() | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| Poison Powder Learns at Lv.12 | ![]() ![]() | - | 75 | 35 |
| Stun Spore Learns at Lv.12 | ![]() ![]() | - | 75 | 30 |
| Sleep Powder Learns at Lv.12 | ![]() ![]() | - | 75 | 15 |
| Psybeam Learns at Lv.16 | ![]() ![]() | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Whirlwind Learns at Lv.20 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| Air Slash Learns at Lv.24 | ![]() ![]() | 75 | 95 | 15 |
| Safeguard Learns at Lv.28 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 25 |
| Bug Buzz Learns at Lv.32 | ![]() ![]() | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Tailwind Learns at Lv.36 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 30 |
| Rage Powder Learns at Lv.40 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| Quiver Dance Learns at Lv.44 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 20 |
| Hyper Beam Learns with TM08 | ![]() ![]() | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Giga Impact Learns with TM09 | ![]() ![]() | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Solar Beam Learns with TM11 | ![]() ![]() | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| Safeguard Learns with TM19 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 25 |
| Rest Learns with TM21 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Thief Learns with TM23 | ![]() ![]() | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Snore Learns with TM24 | ![]() ![]() | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Protect Learns with TM25 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Giga Drain Learns with TM28 | ![]() ![]() | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| Attract Learns with TM31 | ![]() ![]() | - | 100 | 15 |
| Rain Dance Learns with TM33 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 5 |
| Sunny Day Learns with TM34 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 5 |
| Facade Learns with TM39 | ![]() ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Swift Learns with TM40 | ![]() ![]() | 60 | - | 20 |
| U-turn Learns with TM56 | ![]() ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Venoshock Learns with TM74 | ![]() ![]() | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| Round Learns with TM76 | ![]() ![]() | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Acrobatics Learns with TM78 | ![]() ![]() | 55 | 100 | 15 |
| Electroweb Learns with TM82 | ![]() ![]() | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Draining Kiss Learns with TM87 | ![]() ![]() | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| Air Slash Learns with TM95 | ![]() ![]() | 75 | 95 | 15 |
| Psychic Learns with TR11 | ![]() ![]() | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Substitute Learns with TR20 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Endure Learns with TR26 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Sleep Talk Learns with TR27 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Baton Pass Learns with TR29 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 40 |
| Shadow Ball Learns with TR33 | ![]() ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Skill Swap Learns with TR40 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 10 |
| Iron Defense Learns with TR46 | ![]() ![]() | - | - | 15 |
| Bug Buzz Learns with TR61 | ![]() ![]() | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Energy Ball Learns with TR65 | ![]() ![]() | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Hurricane Learns with TR89 | ![]() ![]() | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| Pollen Puff Learns with TR96 | ![]() ![]() | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| Dual Wingbeat Tutor move | ![]() ![]() |

