Butterfree FAQ · type, weaknesses, evolution, stats
TL;DR. Butterfree (#0012) is a bug/flying-type Pokémon from Generation 1 (Kanto). The Butterfly Pokémon. In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.
What type is Butterfree?
Butterfree is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Butterfree weak to?
Butterfree takes 4× damage from Rock. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Fire, Electric, Ice, Flying.
What is Butterfree resistant to?
Butterfree is immune to Ground. It also resists Bug, Grass, Fighting.
How does Butterfree evolve?
Butterfree evolves from Metapod (Level 10). Butterfree evolves into Gigantamax Butterfree (Gigantamax in Pokemon Sword / Shield (Dynamax level 10, battle-only)).
What generation is Butterfree from?
Butterfree was introduced in Generation I (the Kanto region). Its Pokédex number is #0012.
What are Butterfree's base stats?
Butterfree has HP 60, Attack 45, Defense 50, Special Attack 90, Special Defense 80, and Speed 70. Total base stat total: 395.
What are Butterfree's abilities?
Butterfree can have the ability Compound Eyes, plus the Hidden Ability Tinted Lens.
Is Butterfree legendary or mythical?
No. Butterfree is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.