Abilities
In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
In-game descriptions of Butterfree Gmax across different games
- Pokémon Red
- "In battle, it flaps its wings at high speed to release highly toxic dust into the air."
- Pokémon Yellow
- "Its wings, covered with poisonous powders, repel water. This allows it to fly in the rain."
- Pokémon Gold
- "It collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest."
- Pokémon Silver
- "Water-repellent powder on its wings enables it to collect honey, even in the heav iest of rains."
- Pokémon Crystal
- "It flits from flower to flower, collecting honey. It can even identify distant flowers in bloom."
- Pokémon Ruby
- "BUTTERFREE has a superior ability to search for delicious honey from flowers. It can even search out, extract, and carry honey from flowers that are blooming over six miles from its nest."
About Butterfree Gmax
Butterfree Gmax is the Butterfly Pokémon a Bug/Flying type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 395 with Compound Eyes as its ability.
What is Butterfree Gmax weak to?
Butterfree Gmax is a Bug/Flying-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Rock, Fire, Electric, Ice, Flying. It resists Grass, Fighting, Bug. It is immune to Ground.
How to counter Butterfree Gmax
To counter Butterfree Gmax in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Rock or Fire or Electric or Ice or Flying moves and can withstand its Bug/Flying STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Butterfree Gmax in competitive teams
Butterfree Gmax can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Butterfree Gmax on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.