12: Butterfree
Essentials
Weedle
Abilities
- Shield Dust
Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.
Hidden Ability
- Run Away
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
Damage Taken
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½
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1
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1
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1
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¼
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2
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2
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1
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¼
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1
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1
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1
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½
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2
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2
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1
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1
Pokédex Numbers
- Introduced in
- National
- 13
- Kanto
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13
- Original Johto
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27
- Updated Johto
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27
Names
- Korean
- 뿔충이
- German
- Hornliu
- Chinese
- 獨角蟲
- French
- Aspicot
- Japanese
- ビードル (biidoru)
- Official roomaji
- Beedle
Breeding
- Gender
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½ male, ½ female
- Egg groups
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- Bug
- Hatch counter
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15
- Steps to hatch
- 4080 / 2295
Compatibility
Training
- Base EXP
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39
- Effort points
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- 1 Speed
- Capture rate
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255
- Base happiness
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70
- Growth rate
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medium
Wild held items
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nothing | |
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nothing | |
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nothing |
Evolution
| Baby | Basic | Stage 1 | Stage 2 |
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| Weedle | Kakuna Level up, starting at level 7 | Beedrill Level up, starting at level 10 |
Stats
| Pctile | Min IVs | Max IVs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 9.8 | 253 | 284 | |
| Attack | 7.6 | 138 | 169 | |
| Defense | 3.3 | 128 | 159 | |
| Special Attack | 1.5 | 108 | 139 | |
| Special Defense | 0.4 | 108 | 139 | |
| Speed | 31.1 | 168 | 199 | |
| Total | 0.7 |
Pokéathlon Performance
Minimum; 
Base; 
Maximum
- Speed
- Power
- Skill
- Stamina
- Jump
- Total
- 6/9/16
Flavor
Flavor Text
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It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
Its poison stinger is very powerful. Its bright-colored body is intended to warn off its enemies.
It attacks using a two-inch poison barb on its head. It can usually be found under the leaves it eats.
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It eats its weight in leaves every day. It fends off attackers with the needle on its head.
Sprites
Miscellany
- Species
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Hairy Bug
- Color
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Brown
- Cry
- Habitat
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forest
- Footprint
- Shape
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Caudal
Height
0'11.8"
0.3 m
Weight
7.1 lb
3.2 kg
Locations
- Red
- Blue
- FireRed
- LeafGreen
- Diamond
- Pearl
- Platinum
- SoulSilver
Pal Park
- Area
- Forest
- Score
- 30
- Rate
- 50
Moves
Bug and Poison moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.
Physical moves better suit Weedle's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.
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Move | Type | Class | PP | Power | Acc | Pri | Effect |
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| — | — | — | — | — | — | Poison Sting | |
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35 | 15 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
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| — | — | — | — | — | — | String Shot | |
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40 | — | 95% | Lowers the target's Speed by one stage. |
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| 15 | 15 | Bug Bite | |
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20 | 60 | 100% | If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. |
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Move | Type | Class | PP | Power | Acc | Pri | Effect |
| Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC. | |||||||||||||
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Bug Bite | |
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20 | 60 | 100% | If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. |
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Electroweb | |
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15 | 55 | 95% | Lowers the target's Speed by one stage. |
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String Shot | |
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40 | — | 95% | Lowers the target's Speed by one stage. |
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