Caterpie

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Types Bug	Generation   I
Abilities Ability 1 Shield Dust Hidden Ability Run Away
Rarity Tier   Common	Catch rate   255/255 (33.33%)
Base stats HP 45 Atk 30 Def 35 Sp.Atk 20 Sp.Def 20 Spd 45 Base-stat total: 195
EV Yield HP 1 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Spd 0 EV-yield total: 1
Base Experience   53	Gender Ratio     50%     50%
Height   0.3m	Weight   2.9kg

Caterpie is a Bug-type Pokémon.

As a part of one of the lowest-evolvable level-designated evolutionary lines, Caterpie evolves into Metapod at level 7, which evolves into its final evolutionary stage in Butterfree at level 10.

Obtainability

Land

Location	Levels	Times			Held Item	Rarity Tier
[[|]]	-					Common
Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Headbutt Trees

Location	Levels	Rarity Tier
Pallet Town	2-6	Common
Route 1	2-6	Common
Route 3	5-12	Common
Route 7	16-22	Common
Route 11	18-22	Common
Route 15	30-34	Common
Safari Zone Exclusive	21-25	Common
Pink denotes a Membership requirement for the area or spawn.

NPCs

Caterpie is one out of many assignable Pokémon in Kanto's iteration of the Daily Challenges system; by virtue of that, this is one of the guaranteedly shiny Pokémon that may be potentially rewarded for every 50-divisible task.

Moves

Level-Up

Level	Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
—	String Shot	Bug	Status	—	95	40
—	Tackle	Normal	Physical	50	100	35
9	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

Move-tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20
Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it. Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information. Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
2× Weak to	Fire Flying Rock
1× Neutral to	Bug Dark Dragon Electric Fairy Ghost Ice Normal Poison Psychic Steel Water
½× Resistant to	Fighting Grass Ground

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

• 
  Original counterpart
• 
  Shiny Caterpie
• 
  Pink Caterpie

External Links

• Caterpie's Bulbapedia
• Caterpie's Serebii