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{{MovePage|additional_info=It was added in [[Version|version]] 1.5 of the game.
 
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This move's type and any debuffs applied on the target are determined as follows:
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If Butterfly Effect consumes at least 3 AP, it exhibits additional effects, usually through applying a status effect to the target. This depends on the weather, which also affects the move's type, shown in the table below.
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If this attack has an additional effect, it is also 15 power weaker.
  
 
==== Weather Impacts ====
 
==== Weather Impacts ====
 
<table class="wikitable">
 
<table class="wikitable">
<tr><th>Weather</th><th>Effects</th></tr>
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<tr>
<tr><td>'''Fog'''</td><td>[[Water]] type, applies [[Accuracy Down]]</td></tr>
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<th>Weather</th>
<tr><td>'''Pollen'''</td><td>[[Plant]] type, applies [[Leeched]]</td></tr>
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<th>Type</th>
<tr><td>'''Rain'''</td><td>[[Lightning]] type, applies [[Conductive]]</td></tr>
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<th>Status Effect</th></tr>
<tr><td>'''Snow'''</td><td>[[Ice]] type, applies [[Evasion Down]]</td></tr>
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<tr>
<tr><td>'''Sunny'''</td><td>[[Astral]] type, applies [[Burned]]</td></tr>
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<td>'''Fog'''</td>
<tr><td>'''Wind'''</td><td>[[Air]] type, no effects</td></tr>
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<td>[[Water]]</td>
<tr><td>'''Default'''</td><td>[[Typeless]], effects vary</td></tr>
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<td>[[Accuracy Down]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>'''Pollen'''</td>
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<td>[[Plant]]</td>
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<td>[[Leeched]]</td></tr>
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<tr>
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<td>'''Rain'''</td>
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<td>[[Lightning]]</td>
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<td>[[Conductive]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>'''Snow'''</td>
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<td>[[Ice]]</td>
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<td>[[Evasion Down]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>'''Sunny'''</td>
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<td>[[Astral]]</td>
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<td>[[Burned]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td>'''Wind'''</td>
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<td>[[Air]]</td>
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<td>Hits entire team</td></tr>
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<tr>
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<td>'''Default'''</td>
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<td>[[Typeless]]</td>
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<td>Effects vary by type</td></tr>
 
</table>
 
</table>
  
* When used under calm conditions (default), any additional effects are dependent on what Type the move becomes. The possibilities are as follows:
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When used under default (calm) weather, the move becomes [[Typeless]] and additional effects depend on the type the move becomes, or the first type if the user is a dual-type [[Fusion]].
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* Water, Plant, Lightning, Ice, Astral, Air: Same as above
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* [[Fire]]: [[Burned]]
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* [[Metal]]: [[Conductive]]
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* [[Poison]]: [[Poisoned]]
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* All other types: None
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In summary, the power of Butterfly Effect can be written as
  
** ''Water, Plant, Lightning, Ice, Astral, Air'': Same effects as above
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<math> \text{Power} = \begin{cases}
** ''[[Fire]]'': Applies [[Burned]]
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15 + 15 \times \text{AP} & \text{if AP} \geq 3  \text{ and} \text{ Type} \in \{ \text{Air}, \text{Astral}, \text{Fire}, \text{Ice}, \text{Lightning}, \text{Metal}, \text{Plant}, \text{Poison}, \text{Water} \}, \\
** ''[[Metal]]'': Applies [[Conductive]]
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30 + 15 \times \text{AP} & \text{otherwise}.
** ''[[Poison]]'': Applies [[Poisoned]]
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\end{cases}
** ''All other types'': No effects
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</math>
}}[[Category:Moves]][[Category:Added in 1.5]]
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}}[[Category:Moves]]
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[[Category:Added in 1.5]]
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[[Category:Weather]]
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[[Category:Butterfly]]
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[[Category:Unsellable]]

Latest revision as of 15:12, 9 October 2024

Butterfly Effect
Ranged Attack
Type
Power30
Accuracy100%
TargetsSingle
Num Hits1
Use Cost0 AP
CopyableYes
PriorityNormal (0)

Butterfly Effect is a Air-type Ranged Attack Move. It was added in version 1.5 of the game.

Description

Consumes all the user’s AP. The power of this attack is increased by 15 times the AP consumed. The type of the attack, and any extra status effects, are determined by the current weather.

Additional Information

If Butterfly Effect consumes at least 3 AP, it exhibits additional effects, usually through applying a status effect to the target. This depends on the weather, which also affects the move's type, shown in the table below.

If this attack has an additional effect, it is also 15 power weaker.

Weather Impacts

Weather Type Status Effect
Fog Water Accuracy Down
Pollen Plant Leeched
Rain Lightning Conductive
Snow Ice Evasion Down
Sunny Astral Burned
Wind Air Hits entire team
Default Typeless Effects vary by type

When used under default (calm) weather, the move becomes Typeless and additional effects depend on the type the move becomes, or the first type if the user is a dual-type Fusion.

In summary, the power of Butterfly Effect can be written as

How to obtain

Butterfly Effect may be obtained when a compatible tape levels up.


Compatible Species

SpeciesNumTypeMethod
Aeroboros.pngAeroboros#010Sticker
Dominoth.pngDominoth#030Sticker
Khepri.pngKhepri#116Sticker
Mothmanic.pngMothmanic#032Sticker
Sparktan.pngSparktan#108Sticker
Spooki-onna.pngSpooki-onna#115Sticker
Tokusect.pngTokusect#033Sticker
Umbrahella.pngUmbrahella#???Star-white.png
Wingloom.pngWingloom#031Sticker
Zeustrike.pngZeustrike#109Sticker