Caterpie

The Bug type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

Pokédex #10• Available in 10 game versions

Caterpie - Bug type Pokemon from  with stats, moves, and evolution data

Bug

Pokemon Details

Species: Worm Pokémon

Height: 0.3 m

Weight: 2.9 kg

Abilities:

    Training

    EV Yield: 1 Hp

    Catch Rate: 255

    Base Friendship: 50

    Base Exp: 39

    Growth Rate: Medium Fast

    Breeding

    Egg Groups:

      Egg Cycles (Steps):

      • Min:
      • Max:

      Gender:

      • Male: %
      • Female: %

      Stats

      30
      35
      45
      20
      20
      45
      Total
      195

      Type Guide

      Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

      Great against

      Grass×2
      Psychic×2
      Dark×2

      Watch out for

      Fire×2
      Flying×2
      Rock×2

      Not very effective on

      Fire×0.5
      Fighting×0.5
      Poison×0.5
      Flying×0.5
      Ghost×0.5
      Steel×0.5
      Fairy×0.5

      Takes reduced damage from

      Grass×0.5
      Fighting×0.5
      Ground×0.5

      Try a matchup

      Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

      Your damage:×1Even

      Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

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      Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

      Moves from All Games

      The moves shown below are collected from all games where Caterpie appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

      Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
      NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
      String Shot1
      Bug
      Status-95
      Tackle1
      Normal
      Physical3595
      Bug Bite15
      Bug
      Physical60100

      Game Locations

      GameLocation
      RedRoute 25 - Wild Viridian Forest - Wild
      Blue24 - Wild 25 - Wild Route 2 - Wild Viridian Forest - Wild
      YellowViridian Forest - Wild
      Gold26 - Wild 27 - Wild 30 - Wild 31 - Wild 34 - Wild 35 - Wild 36 - Wild 37 - Wild 38 - Wild 39 - Wild Azalea Town - Wild Ilex Forest - Wild Lake of Rage - Wild National Park - Wild Route 2 - Wild
      SilverNational Park - Wild
      Crystal24 - Wild 25 - Wild 30 - Wild 31 - Wild Ilex Forest - Wild National Park - Wild Route 2 - Wild
      Firered24 - Wild 25 - Wild Pattern Bush - Wild Route 2 - Wild Viridian Forest - Wild
      Heartgold30 - Wild 31 - Wild Ilex Forest - Wild National Park - Wild Route 2 - Wild Viridian Forest - Wild
      XSantalune Forest - Wild
      YRoute 2 - Wild Santalune Forest - Wild
      Moon5 - Wild Lush Jungle - Wild Melemele Meadow - Wild Route 1 - Wild
      ShieldRoute 1 - Wild

      Pokedex Entries

      GameEntry
      RedIts short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
      BlueIts short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
      YellowIf you touch the feeler on top of its head, it will release a horrible stink to protect itself.
      GoldFor protection, it releases a horrible stench from the antenna on its head to drive away enemies.
      SilverIts feet have suction cups designed to stick to any surface. It tenaciously climbs trees to forage.
      CrystalIt crawls into foliage where it camouflages itself among leaves that are the same color as its body.
      FireredIt is covered with a green skin. When it grows, it sheds the skin, covers itself with silk, and becomes a cocoon.
      LeafgreenIts short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
      HeartgoldFor protection, it releases a horrible stench from the antennae on its head to drive away enemies.
      SoulsilverIts feet have suction cups designed to stick to any surface. It tenaciously climbs trees to forage.
      XFor protection, it releases a horrible stench from the antennae on its head to drive away enemies.
      YIts feet have suction cups designed to stick to any surface. It tenaciously climbs trees to forage.
      SunWhen attacked by bird Pokémon, it resists by releasing a terrifically strong odor from its antennae, but it often becomes their prey.
      MoonIt’s easy to catch, and it grows quickly, making it one of the top recommendations for novice Pokémon Trainers.
      UltraSunPerhaps because it would like to grow up quickly, it has a voracious appetite, eating a hundred leaves a day.
      UltraMoonIts body is soft and weak. In nature, its perpetual fate is to be seen by others as food.
      SwordFor protection, it releases a horrible stench from the antenna on its head to drive away enemies.
      ShieldIts short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.