267: Beautifly

Essentials

Beautifly

Abilities

Swarm: Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Dream Ability

Rivalry: Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 267
Hoenn: 16
Original Sinnoh: 50
Extended Sinnoh: 50

Names

French: Charmillon
Korean: 뷰티플라이
Chinese: 狩獵鳳蝶
German: Papinella
Japanese: アゲハント (agehanto)
Official Roomaji: Agehunt

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

4080 / 2295

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

161

2300 EXP at level

Effort points

3 Special Attack

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

	5%	SilverPowder
	5%	Shed Shell
	5%	Shed Shell

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Wurmple	Silcoon Level up, starting at level 7	Beautifly Level up, starting at level 10
	Wurmple	Cascoon Level up, starting at level 7	Dustox Level up, starting at level 10

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	60	40.3	293	324
Attack	70	45.6	208	239
Defense	50	25.9	168	199
Special Attack	90	75.6	248	279
Special Defense	50	25.5	168	199
Speed	65	50.8	198	229
Total	385	38.3

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 8/17/20

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It has an aggressive nature. It stabs prey with its long, narrow mouth to drain the prey’s fluids.
: When flower fields bloom, it flits around, collecting pollen. Despite its appearance, it is savage.
: Despite its looks, it is aggressive. It jabs with its long, thin mouth if disturbed while collecting pollen.
: Vibrantly patterned wings are its prominent feature. It sucks sweet flower nectar with its long mouth.

: Despite its looks, it is aggressive. It jabs with its long, thin mouth if disturbed while collecting pollen.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Butterfly
Color: Yellow
Cry
Habitat: forest
Footprint
Shape: Lepidopterous

Height

$${_("Trainer dude")}$

3'3.4"
1.0 m

Weight

$${_("Trainer dudette")}$

284

62.6 lb
28.4 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Diamond

Pearl

Route 224

Platinum

Moves

Bug and Flying moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Beautifly's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	Absorb			25	20	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
10	10	10	10	10	Absorb			25	20	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
13	13	13	13	13	Gust			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.
17	17	17	17	17	Stun Spore			30	—	75%		Paralyzes the target.
20	20	20	20	20	Morning Sun			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
24	24	24	24	24	Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
27	27	27	27	27	Whirlwind			20	—	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
31	31	31	31	31	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
34	34	34	34	34	Silver Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
38	38	38	38	38	Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
	41	41	41	41	Bug Buzz			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
				45	Quiver Dance			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage each.
Level up, learned by Silcoon but not Beautifly
—	—	—	—	—	Harden			30	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by one stage.
7	7	7	7	7	Harden			30	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by one stage.
Level up, learned by Wurmple but not Beautifly
—	—	—	—	—	Tackle			35	50	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—	—	String Shot			40	—	95%		Lowers the target's Speed by one stage.
5	5	5	5	5	Poison Sting			35	15	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
		15	15	15	Bug Bite			20	60	100%		If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
					Air Cutter			25	55	95%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
					Bug Bite			20	60	100%		If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
					Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
					Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
					Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
					Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					String Shot			40	—	95%		Lowers the target's Speed by one stage.
					Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
					Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
					Tailwind			30	—	—		For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
					Twister			20	40	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
Tutor, learned by Silcoon but not Beautifly
					Iron Defense			15	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
				09	Venoshock			10	65	100%		Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned.
10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
19	19	19	19		Giga Drain			10	75	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
20	20	20	20	20	Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22	22	22	22	22	SolarBeam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
29	29	29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
30	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
40	40	40	40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	—		Never misses.
42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43	43	43		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
46	46	46	46	46	Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
	51	51	51		Roost			10	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP.
				48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
	53	53	53	53	Energy Ball			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
				62	Acrobatics			15	55	100%		Has double power if the user has no held item.
	58	58	58		Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	62	62	62		Silver Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
	68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
H5	70	70	70	70	Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
	78	78	78		Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
	82	82	82		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
	83	83	83		Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
				76	Struggle Bug			20	30	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Attack by one stage.
	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
	89	89	89	89	U-turn			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
	90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
	H5	H5			Defog			15	—	—		Lowers the target's evasion by one stage. Removes field effects from the enemy field.