Butterfree — Roles and where to hunt
Butterfree is a berries specialist with Ingredient Magnet S. Lum is a favorite berry at Amber Canyon. Here's how Butterfree fits into teams and where to find them.
Roles Butterfree can fill
Amber Canyon berry specialist
Lum is a favorite berry at Amber Canyon. Butterfree finds Lum on every berry help for consistent 2× strength when Snorlax favors it. See berry specialists for Amber Canyon.
Where to hunt
Butterfree can be found at: Greengrass Isle, Old Gold Power Plant, Greengrass Isle (Expert), Amber Canyon
Similar Pokémon
Others that fill similar roles: Blastoise | Bulbasaur | Caterpie | Charizard | Abomasnow
Best possible at each breakpoint
Below: the theoretical best build at each level (optimal subskill combo + best nature). Baseline = neutral nature, no subskills.
| Level | Baseline | Best total | Best subskills | Best nature | vs baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,837 | 4,264 | — | Lonely | +11.1% |
| 10 | 4,874 | 7,385 | Berry Finding S | Lonely | +51.5% |
| 25 | 6,690 | 12,229 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed M | Adamant | +82.8% |
| 50 | 11,655 | 23,290 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed M | Adamant | +99.8% |
| 100 | 19,261 | 41,006 | Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed M, Helping Bonus, Skill Trigger S | Adamant | +112.9% |
Top subskills
How much each subskill improves production at level 50 (berry + ingredient output):
| Modifier | Type | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Berry Finding S | Subskill | +40.1% |
| Helping Speed M | Subskill | +16.3% |
| Helping Speed S | Subskill | +7.5% |
| Helping Bonus | Subskill | +5.3% |
| Ingredient Finder S | Subskill | 0.0% |
| Ingredient Finder M | Subskill | 0.0% |
Try the tools
Use NewRolly's Unlimited Biscuits to grade a Butterfree you caught. Run our production simulator or production calculator to see how subskills and nature change output.
Related: Amber Canyon berry specialists | Main skills | Best subskill combos