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Butterfree Moves & Learnset

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Complete moveset and learnset for Butterfree in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which moves Butterfree can learn by level up, TM/HM, egg moves, and move tutors.

Move Summary

14
Level Up
22
TM/HM
0
Move Tutor
0
Egg Moves
36
Total

Level Up Moves (14)

Moves that Butterfree learns naturally as it levels up.

ConfusionLevel: 1
psychic
special category
5010025
A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
HardenLevel: 1
normal
status category
0030
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
ConfusionLevel: 10
psychic
special category
5010025
A psychic attack that may cause confusion.
Poison PowderLevel: 13
poison
status category
07535
Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe.
Stun SporeLevel: 14
grass
status category
07530
Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
Sleep PowderLevel: 15
grass
status category
07515
Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
SupersonicLevel: 18
normal
status category
05520
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
WhirlwindLevel: 23
normal
status category
010020
Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
GustLevel: 28
flying
special category
4010035
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
Bug BuzzLevel: 31
bug
special category
9010010
A damaging sound wave that may lower Sp. Def.
PsybeamLevel: 34
psychic
special category
6510020
Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
SafeguardLevel: 40
normal
status category
0025
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Air SlashLevel: 43
flying
special category
759515
Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching.
Silver WindLevel: 47
bug
special category
601005
A powdery attack that may raise abilities.

TM/HM Moves (22)

Moves that Butterfree can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).

Toxic
poison
status category
07010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Power
normal
special category
6010015TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Day
fire
status category
005TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beam
normal
special category
150905TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protect
normal
status category
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dance
water
status category
005TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Giga Drain
grass
special category
7510010TM19
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Safeguard
normal
status category
0025TM20
A mystical force prevents all status problems.
Frustration
normal
physical category
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Solar Beam
grass
special category
12010010TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Return
normal
physical category
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Psychic
psychic
special category
9010010TM29
A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
Shadow Ball
ghost
special category
8010015TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Double Team
normal
status category
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Aerial Ace
flying
physical category
60020TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Facade
normal
physical category
7010020TM42
Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power
normal
physical category
7010020TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Rest
psychic
status category
005TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attract
normal
status category
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thief
dark
physical category
5010025TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Skill Swap
psychic
status category
010010TM48
The user swaps special abilities with the target.
Flash
normal
status category
010020HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.