Butterfree #12 Heart Gold and Soul Silver
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#12 Butterfree
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| Male | Female | Male | Female | |
| Shiny Sprites | Shiny Backsprites | |||
| Male | Female | Male | Female | |
Gender Ratio

Butterfree - Butterfly Pokémon
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| Heart Gold | It collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest. | ||||||||||||||||
| Soul Silver | Water-repellent powder on its wings enables it to collect honey, even in the heaviest of rains. | ||||||||||||||||
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Evolutions
-- Level 7 -->
-- Level 10 -->
Ability
| Compoundeyes | The Pokémon's accuracy is boosted. |
Height
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Male Trainer: 4'11"
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Butterfree: 4'7"
Weight
Butterfree: 70 lbs. Female Trainer: 88 lbs.
Catching/ Experience Data
| Items | Catch Rate | Run Chance | Experience Won | Experience Rate | Total Experience | |
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| None | 45 | 0 | 160 | Medium Fast | 1,000,000 | |
Moves
| Level | Name | Power | Accuracy | Effect |
| Type | Category | Power Points | Description | |
| 1 | Confusion | 50 | 100 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. |
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25 | The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. It may also leave the target confused. | |
| 10 | Confusion | 50 | 100 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. |
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25 | The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. It may also leave the target confused. | |
| 12 | PoisonPowder | 0 | 75 | Poisons the target. |
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35 | The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust on the target. It may poison the target. | |
| 12 | Stun Spore | 0 | 75 | Paralyzes the target. |
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30 | The user scatters a cloud of paralyzing powder. It may leave the target with paralysis. | |
| 12 | Sleep Powder | 0 | 75 | Puts the target to sleep. |
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15 | The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target. | |
| 16 | Gust | 40 | 100 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air. |
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35 | A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage. | |
| 18 | Supersonic | 0 | 55 | Confuses the target. |
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20 | The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target. | |
| 22 | Whirlwind | 0 | 100 | Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. |
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20 | The target is blown away, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. | |
| 24 | Psybeam | 65 | 100 | Has a 10% chance to confuse the target. |
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20 | The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. It may also cause confusion. | |
| 28 | Silver Wind | 60 | 100 | Has a 0% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage. |
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5 | The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. It may also raise all the user's stats. | |
| 30 | Tailwind | 0 | 0 | For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed. |
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30 | The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for four turns. | |
| 34 | Safeguard | 0 | 0 | Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns. |
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25 | The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns. | |
| 36 | Captivate | 0 | 100 | Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender. |
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20 | If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat. | |
| 40 | Bug Buzz | 90 | 100 | Has a 0% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
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10 | The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Stats | ||||||
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| Hit Points (HP) | Attack (ATK) | Defense (DEF) | Speed (SPD) | Special Attack (SPATK) | Special Defense (SPDEF) | |
| EV Gain | +0 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +2 | +1 |
| Base | 60 | 45 | 50 | 70 | 80 | 80 |
| Ranking | Hit Points (HP) | Attack (ATK) | Defense (DEF) | Speed (SPD) | Special Attack (SPATK) | Special Defense (SPDEF) |
| 315⁄493 | 422⁄493 | 370⁄493 | 220⁄493 | 171⁄493 | 169⁄493 | |



































