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caterpie
Caterpie is a powerful bug type Pokémon known for its exceptional abilities. With a total base experience of 39, it possesses shield-dust, run-away, making it a formidable opponent in battle. Standing 0.3m tall and weighing 2.9kg, this Pokémon has unique characteristics that make it special in the world of Pokémon.
Base Stats
caterpie's Height
0.3m
caterpie's Weight
2.9kg
caterpie's Category
Seed
caterpie's Gender
♂ 87.5% ♀ 12.5%
caterpie's Abilities
caterpie's Evolution Chain
Pokédex entries
Generation I
Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
If you touch the feeler on top of its head, it will release a horrible stink to protect itself.
Generation II
For protection, it releases a horri ble stench from the antenna on its head to drive away enemies.
Its feet have suction cups designed to stick to any surface. It tenaciously climbs trees to forage.
It crawls into foliage where it camouflages itself among leaves that are the same color as its body.
Generation III
CATERPIE has a voracious appetite. It can devour leaves bigger than its body right before your eyes. From its antenna, this POKéMON releases a terrifically strong odor.
Its voracious appetite compels it to devour leaves bigger than itself without hesitation. It releases a terribly strong odor from its antennae.
It is covered with a green skin. When it grows, it sheds the skin, covers itself with silk, and becomes a cocoon.
Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
Generation IV
It releases a stench from its red antenna to repel enemies. It grows by molting repeatedly.
For protection, it releases a horrible stench from the antennae on its head to drive away enemies.
Its feet have suction cups designed to stick to any surface. It tenaciously climbs trees to forage.
Generation V
It releases a stench from its red antenna to repel enemies. It grows by molting repeatedly.
It releases a stench from its red antenna to repel enemies. It grows by molting repeatedly.
Generation VI
For protection, it releases a horrible stench from the antennae on its head to drive away enemies.
Caterpie has a voracious appetite. It can devour leaves bigger than its body right before your eyes. From its antenna, this Pokémon releases a terrifically strong odor.
Its feet have suction cups designed to stick to any surface. It tenaciously climbs trees to forage.
Generation VII
When attacked by bird Pokémon, it resists by releasing a terrifically strong odor from its antennae, but it often becomes their prey.
Perhaps because it would like to grow up quickly, it has a voracious appetite, eating a hundred leaves a day.
It’s easy to catch, and it grows quickly, making it one of the top recommendations for novice Pokémon Trainers.
Its body is soft and weak. In nature, its perpetual fate is to be seen by others as food.
If you touch the feeler on top of its head, it will release a horrible stink to protect itself.
Generation VIII
For protection, it releases a horrible stench from the antenna on its head to drive away enemies.
Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
Learnable Moves
Caterpie can learn 5 moves:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bug bite | bug | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| electroweb | electric | Special | 55 | 95 |
| snore | normal | Special | 50 | 100 |
| string shot | bug | Status | — | 95 |
| tackle | normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
Commonly Asked Questions About Caterpie
What type is Caterpie?
Caterpie is a bug type Pokémon.
What does Caterpie evolve into?
Caterpie evolves into metapod, then into butterfree.
What are Caterpie's weaknesses?
Caterpie is weak to rock, flying and fire type moves.