National No. 12

Gigantamax Butterfree

Butterfly Pokémon

Generation I Gigantamax Form
Gigantamax
17 m Size
1000 kg Weight
2 Abilities
#0012
Gigantamax Butterfree

Description

Once it has opponents trapped in a tornado that could blow away a 10-ton truck, it finishes them off with its poisonous scales.

Abilities

Ability 1

Compound Eyes

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

Hidden Ability

Tinted Lens

Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 17 m / 55'77"
Weight 1000 kg / 2204.62 lbs
Color White
Body
Bug wings Pokémon with two or more pairs of wings
Habitat
forest
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 178
Maximum Experience 1.000.000
Experience Rated as medium
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Bug
Base Egg Cycle 15
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 3840 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 45
Catch Chances

has a 11.9% capture chance

has a 16.2% capture chance

has a 20.1% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation I / Kanto
Available since Sword / Shield · Generation VIII
Form Gigantamax Butterfree
Form type Alternative form
Availability Battle only
How to obtain or activate this form
Gigantamax factor Gigantamax factor
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Butterfree
French Papilusion
German Smettbo
Spanish Butterfree
Italian Butterfree
Japanese バタフリー Butterfree
Korean 버터플 Beoteopeul
Chinese 巴大蝶 Bādaaihdihp · Bādàhú

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest form description

Crystallized Gigantamax energy makes up this Pokémon’s blindingly bright and highly toxic scales.

2 descriptions Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Caterpie
Nº010
Metapod
Nº011 Caterpie · Lv. 7
Butterfree
Nº012 Metapod · Lv. 10
Gigantamax Butterfree
Nº012 Gigantamax factor

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Gigantamax Butterfree

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
60
-
120 - 167
230 - 324
Attack
45
-
45 - 106
85 - 207
Defense
50
-
49 - 112
94 - 218
Sp Attack.
90
+2 EV
85 - 156
166 - 306
Defense Esp.
80
+1 EV
76 - 145
148 - 284
Speed
70
-
67 - 134
130 - 262
Total
395
+3 EV
-
-
Life
60
Lv 50: 120 - 167 Lv 100: 230 - 324
At.
45
Lv 50: 45 - 106 Lv 100: 85 - 207
Df.
50
Lv 50: 49 - 112 Lv 100: 94 - 218
At. Esp. +2 EV
90
Lv 50: 85 - 156 Lv 100: 166 - 306
Df. Esp. +1 EV
80
Lv 50: 76 - 145 Lv 100: 148 - 284
Vel.
70
Lv 50: 67 - 134 Lv 100: 130 - 262
Total +3 EV
395

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.