Verb Versus

Question 1

見える vs 見れる

Answer 1

見える: Do you see it?
見れる: Can you see it? Are you able to?

見える: Can you see that bird over there?
見れる: Baseball hits me right in the eye
Friend: “Oh shit! Can you still see the baseball game?”

Question 2

見える vs 見れる cont.

Answer 2

You can use 見える with looks also.
Ex: Tom looks sad.
トムは悲しいそう(に見える)
With kawaii ya gotta say く
Ex: Tom looks cute.
トムは可愛いく見える