Butterfree (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

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* Butterfree shares the same [[species]] name with {{p|Beautifly}}. They are both known as Butterfly Pokémon.
* Butterfree shares the same [[species]] name with {{p|Beautifly}}. They are both known as Butterfly Pokémon.
* Butterfree can be seen as a parallel to {{p|Beedrill}}. Both of their unevolved stages evolve into their respective first evolutionary stages at level 7, which then evolve into their respective final forms at level 10. They both also go through metamorphosis-like evolution and have the same amount base stat total of 385. Also, while Beedrill is a [[version exclusive]] of {{g|Black}} and {{g|Black 2}}, Butterfree is exclusive to {{g|White}} and {{g|White 2}}.
* Butterfree can be seen as a parallel to {{p|Beedrill}}. Both of their unevolved stages evolve into their respective first evolutionary stages at level 7, which then evolve into their respective final forms at level 10. They both also go through metamorphosis-like evolution and have the same amount base stat total of 385. Also, while Beedrill is a [[version exclusive]] of {{g|Black}} and {{g|Black 2}}, Butterfree is exclusive to {{g|White}} and {{g|White 2}}.
 
*Butterfree was originally {{p|Venonat}}'s evolution and {{p|Venomoth}} was originally {{p|Metapod}}'s evolution. This was later switched however.
===Origin===
===Origin===
Its design appears to be based upon a common butterfly, most likely a {{wp|Large White|Cabbage White butterfly}} (more specifically, {{wp|Black-veined White|Aporia crataegi}}).
Its design appears to be based upon a common butterfly, most likely a {{wp|Large White|Cabbage White butterfly}} (more specifically, {{wp|Black-veined White|Aporia crataegi}}).
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