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#016 Bye-Bye, Butterfree
butterfree

Start Location Fallshore City Mission HQ
Quest Giver Bug Catcher
Mission #016 — butterfree reference artwork

Unlock Prerequisites

Post-game: Available after becoming Champion and entering the Hall of Fame.

Walkthrough Checklist

🗺️ Strategic Area Bonus Loot (Grab them while you are here!)

Unbound Volatile Dex Changes

Real-time balance tweaks for this hack. HD Sugimori artwork via PokemonDB CDN.

Butterfree
Butterfree[Reward] Shiny Gigantamax at Lv.70 bond
Beedrill
Beedrill[Encounter] Wild ambush during quest
Garchomp
Garchomp[Buffed] Sand Rush ability active

Active Area Boss Counter Matrix

Counter strategies for major battles near Fallshore City Mission HQ.

Mission HQ Trainer Gauntlet
Mission HQ Trainer Gauntlet
Bug / Flying
Medium

Counter Pick Strategy: Train Butterfree to Lv.70 with Silver Wind and Air Slash. Bring status heals for Beedrill's Poison Sting ambush.

Verified Anti-Crash Safe Cheats

Community-tested codes that will NOT corrupt your .sav file.

Crucial: Disable active cheat hooks BEFORE saving to prevent Bad Egg corruption.
// Rare Candy (PC Item Storage) — v2.1.1.1
820257C4 0044
// Master Ball x1
8202584C 0001

Mission Rewards

Guaranteed Reward
Shiny Gigantamax Butterfree
Save Compatibility Standard .sav export — Unbound Cloud compatible.
Client-Side Cryptographic Sandboxing Layer No copyrighted Nintendo ROM bytes are stored or transmitted. All patching executes locally in your browser's volatile memory ArrayBuffers.

Pokémon Unbound v2.1.1 Mission #016 — Bye-Bye, Butterfree Full Guide

Expanded walkthrough, loot routes, boss counters, and FAQ for Bye-Bye, Butterfree. Collapsed by default — your emulator stays front and center.

Mission #016 Quick Index — Bye-Bye, Butterfree
Mission #016 quick index
Mission ID#016
TitleBye-Bye, Butterfree
VersionPokémon Unbound v2.1.1.1
Quest GiverBug Catcher
LocationFallshore City Mission HQ
PrerequisitesPost-game
Core RewardShiny Gigantamax Butterfree
ObjectiveTrain a Butterfree to Level 70 and form a deep bond with it.
Mission #016 Along-the-Way Hidden Items & Locations

Grab these while you are in Fallshore City Mission HQ for Mission #016:

  • Shiny Gigantamax Butterfree — Mission reward — Lv.70 Butterfree bond at Mission HQ
  • TM10 Hidden Power — Gift from Ace Trainer in Hidden Power House near Route 11
  • TM29 Psychic — Upper KBT Expressway entrance ledge (requires Surf + Waterfall)
  • TM04 Calm Mind — Fallshore Marketplace NW TM Vendor — 10,000 Poké
  • TM08 Bulk Up — Fallshore Marketplace NW TM Vendor — 10,000 Poké
  • TM17 Protect — Fallshore Marketplace NW TM Vendor — 10,000 Poké

Tip: mark each row in the Live Console loot checklist — no second device needed.

Best Team Counters & Boss Strategy (Casual → Insane)
Boss and gauntlet counters by difficulty
DifficultyRecommended approach
CasualTrain Butterfree to Lv.70 with Air Slash / Sleep Powder. Beedrill ambush is manageable.
DifficultBring Fire resist for Beedrill Poison Sting chains during the release cutscene route.
ExpertOptimize IVs on Butterfree before release — bond events check affection, not just level.
InsaneInsane: Lv.70 Butterfree must survive Beedrill ambush without healing items. Use Tera Blast coverage if available; release only at full HP for flawless timing.
Mission Chain — Prerequisites & Follow-Up Unlocks

Post-game: Available after becoming Champion and entering the Hall of Fame.

Completing missions counts toward Black Trainer Card progress — 20 missions unlock Type: Null, 45 unlock Latios/Latias, 65 unlock Shiny Charm.

Deep Guide — Origin, Mechanism & Strategy for Bye-Bye, Butterfree

Mission #016 Bye-Bye, Butterfree is issued by Bug Catcher at Fallshore City Mission HQ in Pokémon Unbound v2.1.1.1. It unlocks after the Hall of Fame — part of the 84-mission Black Trainer Card track. Players searching pokemon unbound bye-bye, butterfree guide or how to beat mission 016 pokemon unbound usually need confirmation that the quest giver, prerequisites, and reward match their save file version.

Objective: Train a Butterfree to Level 70 and form a deep bond with it. Look for the thought bubble with three dots (...) above Bug Catcher to accept the request, and two red exclamation marks (!!) when the reward is ready to claim. Prerequisites: Post-game. Completing this mission contributes to the 84 side quests required for milestone rewards (Type: Null at 20, Latios/Latias at 45, Shiny Charm at 65).

Strategic impact: The guaranteed reward is Shiny Gigantamax Butterfree. Area pressure near Fallshore City Mission HQ includes Mission HQ Trainer Gauntlet (Bug / Flying, Medium difficulty). Train Butterfree to Lv.70 with Silver Wind and Air Slash. Bring status heals for Beedrill's Poison Sting ambush. DexHacks runs entirely in-browser — patch your legally owned 1636 Squirrels base ROM client-side; we never host copyrighted ROM bytes.

FAQ — Long-Tail Answers & PAA Snippets
What is the reward for Bye-Bye, Butterfree in Pokémon Unbound?

Completing Mission #016 awards Shiny Gigantamax Butterfree. It also counts toward the 84 missions needed for the Black Trainer Card.

Are there prerequisites for Mission #016?

Post-game

Why is the NPC not showing a mission bubble for Bye-Bye, Butterfree?

Confirm prerequisites (Post-game), post-game status if required, and that you are speaking to Bug Catcher at Fallshore City Mission HQ.

How do I get Shiny Gigantamax Butterfree in Pokémon Unbound?

Train Butterfree to Level 70, build affection, then release it at Fallshore Mission HQ. You receive an OT-Ash Shiny Gigantamax Butterfree.

What level does Butterfree need for Mission 16?

Level 70 minimum. Use Exp. Share, Chansey Blissey chain, or Route training before visiting the Bug Catcher.