Butterfree - Generation 2 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Butterfree can learn in Generation 2, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Gold
- Pokémon Silver
- Pokémon Crystal
Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.
Moves learnt by level up
Butterfree learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confusion | Psychic |  | 50 | 100 | 
| 10 | Confusion | Psychic |  | 50 | 100 | 
| 13 | PoisonPowder | Poison |  | — | 75 | 
| 14 | Stun Spore | Grass |  | — | 75 | 
| 15 | Sleep Powder | Grass |  | — | 75 | 
| 18 | Supersonic | Normal |  | — | 55 | 
| 23 | Whirlwind | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 28 | Gust | Flying |  | 40 | 100 | 
| 34 | Psybeam | Psychic |  | 65 | 100 | 
| 40 | Safeguard | Normal |  | — | — | 
Egg moves
Butterfree does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Gold & Silver.
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Gold & Silver by a previous evolution of Butterfree. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Moves learnt by HM
Butterfree is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:
Moves learnt by TM
Butterfree is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Curse |  | — | — | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison |  | — | 85 | 
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal |  | 60 | 100 | 
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire |  | — | — | 
| 12 | Sweet Scent | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 13 | Snore | Normal |  | 40 | 100 | 
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal |  | 150 | 90 | 
| 17 | Protect | Normal |  | — | — | 
| 19 | Giga Drain | Grass |  | 60 | 100 | 
| 20 | Endure | Normal |  | — | — | 
| 21 | Frustration | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 22 | SolarBeam | Grass |  | 120 | 100 | 
| 27 | Return | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 29 | Psychic | Psychic |  | 90 | 100 | 
| 32 | Double Team | Normal |  | — | — | 
| 34 | Swagger | Normal |  | — | 90 | 
| 35 | Sleep Talk | Normal |  | — | — | 
| 39 | Swift | Normal |  | 60 | ∞ | 
| 44 | Rest | Psychic |  | — | — | 
| 45 | Attract | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 50 | Nightmare | Ghost |  | — | 100 | 
Moves learnt by level up
Butterfree learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confusion | Psychic |  | 50 | 100 | 
| 10 | Confusion | Psychic |  | 50 | 100 | 
| 13 | PoisonPowder | Poison |  | — | 75 | 
| 14 | Stun Spore | Grass |  | — | 75 | 
| 15 | Sleep Powder | Grass |  | — | 75 | 
| 18 | Supersonic | Normal |  | — | 55 | 
| 23 | Whirlwind | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 28 | Gust | Flying |  | 40 | 100 | 
| 34 | Psybeam | Psychic |  | 65 | 100 | 
| 40 | Safeguard | Normal |  | — | — | 
Egg moves
Butterfree does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Crystal.
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Crystal by a previous evolution of Butterfree. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Moves learnt by HM
Butterfree is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal:
Moves learnt by TM
Butterfree is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Curse |  | — | — | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison |  | — | 85 | 
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal |  | 60 | 100 | 
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire |  | — | — | 
| 12 | Sweet Scent | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 13 | Snore | Normal |  | 40 | 100 | 
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal |  | 150 | 90 | 
| 17 | Protect | Normal |  | — | — | 
| 19 | Giga Drain | Grass |  | 60 | 100 | 
| 20 | Endure | Normal |  | — | — | 
| 21 | Frustration | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 22 | SolarBeam | Grass |  | 120 | 100 | 
| 27 | Return | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 29 | Psychic | Psychic |  | 90 | 100 | 
| 32 | Double Team | Normal |  | — | — | 
| 34 | Swagger | Normal |  | — | 90 | 
| 35 | Sleep Talk | Normal |  | — | — | 
| 39 | Swift | Normal |  | 60 | ∞ | 
| 44 | Rest | Psychic |  | — | — | 
| 45 | Attract | Normal |  | — | 100 | 
| 50 | Nightmare | Ghost |  | — | 100 | 
 
	