↲ #011  Metapod |
#012 - Butterfree  |
Weedle  #013 ↳ |
| Metapod | #011 |
| Metapod | |
Type  |
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| Gender Ratio 50% 50% |
Evolution Final stage. |
Butterfree (Japanese: バタフリー Butterfree) is a dual-type Bug/Flying Pokémon. It evolves from Metapod starting at level 10. It is the final form of Caterpie.
Locations
Butterfree can be caught on all grass maps during the day and night.
It can be caught at any level between 35 and 46 and can only be found in it's Normal variant.
Availability
Butterfree is currently available within Pokémon Vortex through the following methods:
- Capture (After all Gyms, Elite 4's, Battle Frontier's, Battle Maison complete)
- Evolve (Evolve from Metapod)
- Trade
Types Currently Available
Butterfree is currently available in six types on Pokémon Vortex; Normal, Shiny, Dark, Mystic, Metallic and Shadow
| Butterfree Normal |
Shiny Butterfree Shiny |
Dark Butterfree Dark |
Mystic Butterfree Mystic |
Metallic Butterfree Metallic |
Shadow Butterfree Shadow |
Types Not Available
With the game transition from Version 2 to Version 3, Ancient Pokémon were replaced with Metallic Pokémon. This change made it currently impossible to obtain the Ancient version of Butterfree and every other Pokémon.
It is unsure whether these will be seen in the game again but development shows no interest of ever bringing them back.
 Ancient |
Pink Pokémon are exclusive to Orange Islands Sidequests which makes them unobtainable to players.
It is unsure whether these will be seen in the game.
Evolution Line
| Caterpie |  Level 7 → |
Metapod | Level 10 → |
Butterfree |
| Caterpie |
Metapod |
Butterfree |
Attacks
Base & Evolution Attacks
The following attacks can be taught to Butterfree from it's pre-evolutions and the evolution process to Butterfree itself.
| Originating Pokémon | Attack | Type | Power | Accuracy | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butterfree | Confusion |  |
50 | 100% |  |
| Caterpie | Fury Cutter | |
50 | 95% |  |
| Butterfree | Gust | |
40 | 100% | |
| Metapod | Harden |  |
0 | 100% |  |
| Butterfree | Psybeam | |
65 | 100% | |
| Butterfree | Silver Wind | |
60 | 100% | |
| Caterpie | Splash | |
0 | 100% | |
| Caterpie | String Shot | |
0 | 95% | |
| Caterpie | Tackle | |
50 | 100% | |
Purchasable Attacks
| Attack | Type | Price | Power | Accuracy | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics | |
 82,500 |
110 | 100% | |
| Aerial Ace | |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Bug Bite | |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Bug Buzz | |
67,500 |
90 | 100% | |
| Confusion | |
37,500 |
50 | 100% | |
| Dream Eater | |
75,000 |
100 | 100% | |
| Energy Ball |  |
67,500 |
90 | 100% | |
| Facade | |
52,500 |
70 | 100% | |
| Frustration | |
76,500 |
102 | 100% | |
| Giga Impact | |
112,500 |
150 | 90% | |
| Gust | |
30,000 |
40 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Bug) | |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Dark) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Dragon) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Electric) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Fighting) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Fire) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Flying) | |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Ghost) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Grass) | |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Ground) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Ice) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Normal) | |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Poison) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Psychic) | |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Rock) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Steel) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power (Water) |  |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Hyper Beam | |
112,500 |
150 | 90% | |
| Infestation | |
15,000 |
20 | 100% | |
| Psybeam | |
48,750 |
65 | 100% | |
| Psychic | |
67,500 |
90 | 100% | |
| Return | |
76,500 |
102 | 100% | |
| Return | |
60,000 |
80 | 100% | |
| Silver Wind | |
45,000 |
60 | 100% | |
| Solar Beam | |
90,000 |
120 | 100% | |
| Struggle Bug | |
37,500 |
50 | 100% | |
| Tackle | |
37,500 |
50 | 100% | |
| Thief | |
30,000 |
40 | 100% | |
| U-Turn | |
52,500 |
70 | 100% | |
| Venoshock | |
48,750 |
65 | 100% | |
Type Effectiveness
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Appearances
Metapod has appearances in 7 Sidequest battles, appearing 23 times.
It is currently owned by 0 gym leaders or event trainers.
Sidequests
| Pokémon | Type | Owner | Battle Number | Attack 1 | Attack 2 | Attack 3 | Attack 4 | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metapod Metapod |
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Scoolboy Jack | #2 | Tackle | String Shot | Harden | Splash | 100 |
| Metapod Metapod |
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Bug Catcher Rick | #7 | Tackle | String Shot | Harden | Splash | 100 |
| Dark Metapod Dark Metapod |
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Bug Catcher Cale | #22 | Tackle | String Shot | Harden | Splash | 100 |
| Metapod Metapod |
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Bug Catcher Cale | #149 | Tackle | String Shot | Harden | Splash | 100 |
| Pink Metapod Pink Metapod |
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Camper Samuel | #393 | Tackle | String Shot | Splash | Fury Cutter | 100 |
| Metapod Metapod |
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Bug Catcher Mario | #416 | Tackle | String Shot | Harden | Splash | 100 |
| Dark Metapod Dark Metapod |
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Bug Catcher Mario | #1021 | Tackle | String Shot | Harden | Splash | 100 |
Gyms
| Pokémon | Type | Owner | Location | Attack 1 | Attack 2 | Attack 3 | Attack 4 | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metapod Metapod |
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Bugsy | Azalea City Gym | Tackle | String Shot | Harden | Splash | 17 |