Butterfree moves in Generation VIII

(Underlined moves are STAB. The moves this Pokémon learns in Generation VIII

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Sword

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
evo.	Gust	FLYING	SPECIAL	40	100
1	Bug Bite	BUG	PHYSICAL	60	100
1	Gust	FLYING	SPECIAL	40	100
1	Harden	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
1	String Shot	BUG	STATUS	—	95
1	Tackle	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
4	Supersonic	NORMAL	STATUS	—	55
8	Confusion	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	50	100
12	Poison Powder	POISON	STATUS	—	75
12	Sleep Powder	GRASS	STATUS	—	75
12	Stun Spore	GRASS	STATUS	—	75
16	Psybeam	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	65	100
20	Whirlwind	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
24	Air Slash	FLYING	SPECIAL	75	95
28	Safeguard	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
32	Bug Buzz	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100
36	Tailwind	FLYING	STATUS	—	—
40	Rage Powder	BUG	STATUS	—	—
44	Quiver Dance	BUG	STATUS	—	—

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 55

SPECIAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

SPECIAL

PWR: 65 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 75 • ACC: 95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

Shield

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
evo.	Gust	FLYING	SPECIAL	40	100
1	Bug Bite	BUG	PHYSICAL	60	100
1	Gust	FLYING	SPECIAL	40	100
1	Harden	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
1	String Shot	BUG	STATUS	—	95
1	Tackle	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
4	Supersonic	NORMAL	STATUS	—	55
8	Confusion	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	50	100
12	Poison Powder	POISON	STATUS	—	75
12	Sleep Powder	GRASS	STATUS	—	75
12	Stun Spore	GRASS	STATUS	—	75
16	Psybeam	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	65	100
20	Whirlwind	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
24	Air Slash	FLYING	SPECIAL	75	95
28	Safeguard	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
32	Bug Buzz	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100
36	Tailwind	FLYING	STATUS	—	—
40	Rage Powder	BUG	STATUS	—	—
44	Quiver Dance	BUG	STATUS	—	—

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 55

SPECIAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

SPECIAL

PWR: 65 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 75 • ACC: 95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

Brilliant Diamond

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
evo.	Gust	FLYING	SPECIAL	40	100
1	Bug Bite	BUG	PHYSICAL	60	100
1	Gust	FLYING	SPECIAL	40	100
1	Harden	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
1	String Shot	BUG	STATUS	—	95
1	Tackle	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
4	Supersonic	NORMAL	STATUS	—	55
8	Confusion	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	50	100
12	Poison Powder	POISON	STATUS	—	75
12	Sleep Powder	GRASS	STATUS	—	75
12	Stun Spore	GRASS	STATUS	—	75
16	Psybeam	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	65	100
20	Whirlwind	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
24	Air Slash	FLYING	SPECIAL	75	95
28	Safeguard	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
32	Bug Buzz	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100
36	Tailwind	FLYING	STATUS	—	—
40	Rage Powder	BUG	STATUS	—	—
44	Quiver Dance	BUG	STATUS	—	—

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 55

SPECIAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

SPECIAL

PWR: 65 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 75 • ACC: 95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

Shining Pearl

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
evo.	Gust	FLYING	SPECIAL	40	100
1	Bug Bite	BUG	PHYSICAL	60	100
1	Gust	FLYING	SPECIAL	40	100
1	Harden	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
1	String Shot	BUG	STATUS	—	95
1	Tackle	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	40	100
4	Supersonic	NORMAL	STATUS	—	55
8	Confusion	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	50	100
12	Poison Powder	POISON	STATUS	—	75
12	Sleep Powder	GRASS	STATUS	—	75
12	Stun Spore	GRASS	STATUS	—	75
16	Psybeam	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	65	100
20	Whirlwind	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
24	Air Slash	FLYING	SPECIAL	75	95
28	Safeguard	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
32	Bug Buzz	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100
36	Tailwind	FLYING	STATUS	—	—
40	Rage Powder	BUG	STATUS	—	—
44	Quiver Dance	BUG	STATUS	—	—

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 95

PHYSICAL

PWR: 40 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 55

SPECIAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 75

SPECIAL

PWR: 65 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 75 • ACC: 95

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

Through HM/TM

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Sword

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
8	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
9	Giga Impact	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	150	90
11	Solar Beam	GRASS	SPECIAL	120	100
19	Safeguard	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
21	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
23	Thief	DARK	PHYSICAL	60	100
24	Snore	NORMAL	SPECIAL	50	100
25	Protect	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
28	Giga Drain	GRASS	SPECIAL	75	100
31	Attract	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
33	Rain Dance	WATER	STATUS	—	—
34	Sunny Day	FIRE	STATUS	—	—
39	Facade	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
40	Swift	NORMAL	SPECIAL	60	—
56	U-turn	BUG	PHYSICAL	70	100
74	Venoshock	POISON	SPECIAL	65	100
76	Round	NORMAL	SPECIAL	60	100
78	Acrobatics	FLYING	PHYSICAL	55	100
82	Electroweb	ELECTRIC	SPECIAL	55	95
87	Draining Kiss	FAIRY	SPECIAL	50	100
95	Air Slash	FLYING	SPECIAL	75	95
111	Psychic	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	90	100
120	Substitute	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
126	Endure	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
127	Sleep Talk	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
129	Baton Pass	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
133	Shadow Ball	GHOST	SPECIAL	80	100
140	Skill Swap	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
146	Iron Defense	STEEL	STATUS	—	—
161	Bug Buzz	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100
165	Energy Ball	GRASS	SPECIAL	90	100
189	Hurricane	FLYING	SPECIAL	110	70
196	Pollen Puff	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100

SPECIAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

SPECIAL

PWR: 120 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 75 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 65 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 55 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 55 • ACC: 95

SPECIAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 75 • ACC: 95

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 110 • ACC: 70

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

Shield

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
8	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	SPECIAL	150	90
9	Giga Impact	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	150	90
11	Solar Beam	GRASS	SPECIAL	120	100
19	Safeguard	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
21	Rest	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
23	Thief	DARK	PHYSICAL	60	100
24	Snore	NORMAL	SPECIAL	50	100
25	Protect	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
28	Giga Drain	GRASS	SPECIAL	75	100
31	Attract	NORMAL	STATUS	—	100
33	Rain Dance	WATER	STATUS	—	—
34	Sunny Day	FIRE	STATUS	—	—
39	Facade	NORMAL	PHYSICAL	70	100
40	Swift	NORMAL	SPECIAL	60	—
56	U-turn	BUG	PHYSICAL	70	100
74	Venoshock	POISON	SPECIAL	65	100
76	Round	NORMAL	SPECIAL	60	100
78	Acrobatics	FLYING	PHYSICAL	55	100
82	Electroweb	ELECTRIC	SPECIAL	55	95
87	Draining Kiss	FAIRY	SPECIAL	50	100
95	Air Slash	FLYING	SPECIAL	75	95
111	Psychic	PSYCHIC	SPECIAL	90	100
120	Substitute	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
126	Endure	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
127	Sleep Talk	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
129	Baton Pass	NORMAL	STATUS	—	—
133	Shadow Ball	GHOST	SPECIAL	80	100
140	Skill Swap	PSYCHIC	STATUS	—	—
146	Iron Defense	STEEL	STATUS	—	—
161	Bug Buzz	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100
165	Energy Ball	GRASS	SPECIAL	90	100
189	Hurricane	FLYING	SPECIAL	110	70
196	Pollen Puff	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100

SPECIAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

PHYSICAL

PWR: 150 • ACC: 90

SPECIAL

PWR: 120 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 75 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: —

PHYSICAL

PWR: 70 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 65 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 60 • ACC: 100

PHYSICAL

PWR: 55 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 55 • ACC: 95

SPECIAL

PWR: 50 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 75 • ACC: 95

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 80 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

SPECIAL

PWR: 110 • ACC: 70

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

Brilliant Diamond

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
62	Bug Buzz	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100
97	Defog	FLYING	STATUS	—	—

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —

Shining Pearl

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Lvl. ↓	Name ↕	Type ↕	Cat. ↕	Pwr. ↕	Acc. ↕
62	Bug Buzz	BUG	SPECIAL	90	100
97	Defog	FLYING	STATUS	—	—

SPECIAL

PWR: 90 • ACC: 100

STATUS

PWR: — • ACC: —