BUTTERFREE
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In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.
In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.
Its wings, covered with poisonous powders, repel water. This allows it to fly in the rain.
It collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest.
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This Pokémon has a Bug Wings body shape.
It is classified as White colored.
Natural habitat: Forest.
Its base happiness is 70.
Its capture rate is 45/255, roughly 18%.
It follows a Medium growth curve.
It belongs to the Bug egg group.
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MOVESETS
| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Gust | Flying | SPE | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | PHY | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | String Shot | Bug | STA | — | 95% | 40 |
| 1 | Harden | Normal | STA | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Bug Bite | Bug | PHY | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 4 | Supersonic | Normal | STA | — | 55% | 20 |
| 8 | Confusion | Psychic | SPE | 50 | 100% | 25 |
| 12 | Poison Powder | Poison | STA | — | 75% | 35 |
| 12 | Stun Spore | Grass | STA | — | 75% | 30 |
| 12 | Sleep Powder | Grass | STA | — | 75% | 15 |
| 16 | Psybeam | Psychic | SPE | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 20 | Whirlwind | Normal | STA | — | — | 20 |
| 24 | Air Slash | Flying | SPE | 75 | 95% | 15 |
| 28 | Safeguard | Normal | STA | — | — | 25 |
| 32 | Bug Buzz | Bug | SPE | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 36 | Tailwind | Flying | STA | — | — | 15 |
| 40 | Rage Powder | Bug | STA | — | — | 20 |
| 44 | Quiver Dance | Bug | STA | — | — | 20 |
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