Butterfree (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset

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By leveling up

Generation IV Other generations: I - II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX

Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal  00Start Confusion Psychic Special 05050 100}}100% 25 Smart 3 ♥♥♥ 1010 Confusion Psychic Special 05050 100}}100% 25 Smart 3 ♥♥♥ 1212 PoisonPowder Poison Status 0000— 075}}75% 35 Smart 2 ♥♥ 1212 Stun Spore Grass Status 0000— 075}}75% 30 Smart 2 ♥♥ 1212 Sleep Powder Grass Status 0000— 075}}75% 15 Smart 2 ♥♥ 1616 Gust Flying Special 04040 100}}100% 35 Smart 3 ♥♥♥ 1818 Supersonic Normal Status 0000— 055}}55% 20 Smart 2 ♥♥ 2222 Whirlwind Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 Smart 0   2424 Psybeam Psychic Special 06565 100}}100% 20 Beauty 2 ♥♥ 2828 Silver Wind Bug Special 06060 100}}100% 5 Beauty 2 ♥♥ 3030 Tailwind Flying Status 0000— —}}—% 30 Smart 2 ♥♥ 3434 Safeguard Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 25 Beauty 2 ♥♥ 3636 Captivate Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 Beauty 2 ♥♥ 4040 Bug Buzz Bug Special 09090 100}}100% 10 Cute 2 ♥♥

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Butterfree Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Butterfree Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations

By TM/HM

Generation IV Other generations: I - II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
TM		Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP	S. Contest	Appeal
	TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	85%	10	Smart	2 ♥♥
	TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	—	100%	15	Smart	1 ♥
	TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—%	5	Beauty	2 ♥♥
	TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5	Cool	2 ♥♥
	TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Cute	0
	TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—%	5	Tough	2 ♥♥
	TM19	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	60	100%	10	Smart	1 ♥
	TM20	Safeguard	Normal	Status	—	—%	25	Beauty	2 ♥♥
	TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20	Cute	2 ♥♥
	TM22	SolarBeam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10	Cool	1 ♥
	TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20	Cute	2 ♥♥
	TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10	Smart	2 ♥♥
	TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15	Smart	2 ♥♥
	TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—%	15	Cool	2 ♥♥
	TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—%	20	Cool	2 ♥♥
	TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	Cute	2 ♥♥
	TM43	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	Smart	2 ♥♥
	TM44	Rest	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Cute	0
	TM45	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100%	15	Cute	2 ♥♥
	TM46	Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100%	10	Tough	0
	TM48	Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	—%	10	Smart	0
	TM51	Roost	Flying	Status	—	—%	10	Cool	0
	TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	80	100%	10	Beauty	2 ♥♥
	TM58	Endure	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Tough	2 ♥♥
	TM62	Silver Wind	Bug	Special	60	100%	5	Beauty	2 ♥♥
	TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5	Beauty	2 ♥♥
	TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	Beauty	2 ♥♥
	TM77	Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Smart	0
	TM78	Captivate	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	Beauty	2 ♥♥
	TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Cute	3 ♥♥♥
	TM83	Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	—	100%	15	Cool	2 ♥♥
	TM85	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100%	15	Smart	1 ♥
	TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	90%	15	Cute	2 ♥♥
	TM89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20	Cute	0
	TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—%	10	Smart	1 ♥
	HM05DPPt	Defog	Flying	Status	—	—%	15	Beauty	2 ♥♥
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Butterfree Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Butterfree Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations

By breeding

Generation IV Other generations: II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
Father	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP	S. Contest	Appeal
This Pokémon learns no moves by breeding.
Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Butterfree in Generation IV Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation. Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Butterfree in that game. Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Butterfree Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Butterfree Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations

By tutoring

Generation IV Other generations: II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
Game					Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP	S. Contest	Appeal
D	P	Pt	HG	SS	Air Cutter	Flying	Special	55	95%	25	Cool	3 ♥♥♥
D	P	Pt	HG	SS	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100%	20	Tough	0
D	P	Pt	HG	SS	Ominous Wind	Ghost	Special	60	100%	5	Smart	0
D	P	Pt	HG	SS	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15	Beauty	2 ♥♥
D	P	Pt	HG	SS	Snore	Normal	Special	40	100%	15	Cute	3 ♥♥♥
D	P	Pt	HG	SS	String Shot	Bug	Status	—	95%	40	Smart	2 ♥♥
D	P	Pt	HG	SS	Swift	Normal	Special	60	—%	20	Cool	2 ♥♥
D	P	Pt	HG	SS	Tailwind	Flying	Status	—	—%	30	Smart	2 ♥♥
D	P	Pt	HG	SS	Twister	Dragon	Special	40	100%	20	Cool	3 ♥♥♥
A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Butterfree can be tutored the move in that game A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Butterfree cannot be tutored the move in that game Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Butterfree Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Butterfree Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations

By a prior evolution

Generation IV Other generations: I - II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
Stage	Move	Type	Cat.	Pwr.	Acc.	PP	S. Contest	Appeal
	Tackle	Normal	Physical	35	95%	35	Tough	3 ♥♥♥
	String Shot	Bug	Status	—	95%	40	Smart	2 ♥♥
	Bug BitePtHGSS	Bug	Physical	60	100%	20	Tough	0
	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—%	30	Tough	2 ♥♥
*	Iron DefensePtHGSS	Steel	Status	—	—%	15	Tough	2 ♥♥
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Butterfree Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Butterfree Click on the generation numbers at the top to see moves from other generations