Caterpie

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#010  -  Caterpie

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#010	Caterpie
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 Grass-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

Wild

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.

Moves

Level-Up

Level	Moves	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
—	String Shot	Bug	Status	—	95	40
—	Tackle	Normal	Physical	50	100	35
15	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.

Type Effectiveness

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

Leveling Chart

This is a tabulated leveling chart of the amount of experience required to advance per level. It also comparatively generates the amount of experience required for its evolved forms, thereby allowing to handily cross-compare how much more experience its evolutions would need to reach the same level.

Level	XP	Level-Up Differential	Caterpie-Metapod Differential	Caterpie-Butterfree Differential
1	42	4	11	82
2	46	4	12	89
3	66	20	35	146
4	119	53	81	279
5	219	100	154	518
6	382	163	256	891
7	626	244	388	1427
8	964	338	555	2157
9	1415	451	757	3106
10	1992	577	998	4307
11	2713	721	1279	5785
12	3593	880	1605	7571
13	4648	1055	1976	9693
14	5893	1245	2394	12181
15	7346	1453	2863	15061
16	9022	1676	3385	18366
17	10936	1914	3963	22121
18	13105	2169	4597	26357
19	15544	2439	5292	31102
20	18270	2726	6049	36385
21	21298	3028	6872	42236
22	24645	3347	7761	48681
23	28325	3680	8720	55751
24	32356	4031	9752	63476
25	36753	4397	10857	71881
26	41532	4779	12039	80998
27	46708	5176	13302	90856
28	52299	5591	14645	101482
29	58319	6020	16073	112905
30	64785	6466	17587	125155
31	71712	6927	19190	138260
32	79118	7406	20885	152250
33	87016	7898	22673	167153
34	95424	8408	24557	182998
35	104358	8934	26540	199815
36	113833	9475	28624	217631
37	123865	10032	30811	236475
38	134471	10606	33105	256378
39	145666	11195	35506	277368
40	157466	11800	38018	299472
41	169888	12422	40644	322723
42	182947	13059	43384	347147
43	196660	13713	46243	372773
44	211042	14382	49223	399632
45	226109	15067	52325	427752
46	241878	15769	55552	457162
47	258365	16487	58907	487891
48	275586	17221	62393	519970
49	293557	17971	66011	553426
50	312293	18736	69765	588291
51	331813	19520	73656	624591
52	352131	20318	77686	662357
53	373264	21133	81861	701620
54	395228	21964	86180	742409
55	418041	22813	90648	784754
56	441718	23677	95266	828685
57	466276	24558	100037	874231
58	491732	25456	104963	921424
59	518102	26370	110048	970295
60	545405	27303	115295	1020873
61	573656	28251	120705	1073192
62	602874	29218	126282	1127282
63	633076	30202	132029	1183175
64	664280	31204	137950	1240907
65	696505	32225	144046	1300507
66	729769	33264	150321	1362014
67	764092	34323	156780	1425462
68	799493	35401	163427	1490888
69	835994	36501	170264	1558331
70	873617	37623	177297	1627832
71	912384	38767	184531	1699434
72	952320	39936	191971	1773183
73	993452	41132	199624	1849131
74	1035810	42358	207497	1927332
75	1079424	43614	215598	2007849
76	1124331	44907	223938	2090753
77	1170573	46242	232529	2176122
78	1218197	47624	241387	2264054
79	1267260	49063	250531	2354662
80	1317831	50571	259985	2448082
81	1369993	52162	269780	2544486
82	1423852	53859	279959	2644091
83	1479541	55689	290574	2747172
84	1537236	57695	301704	2854096
85	1597165	59929	313449	2965347
86	1659642	62477	325956	3081588
87	1725094	65452	339429	3203737
88	1794127	69033	354172	3333100
89	1867606	73479	370633	3471565
90	1946807	79201	389497	3621932
91	2033652	86845	411835	3788466
92	2131119	97467	439374	3977837
93	2243970	112851	474985	4200822
94	2380087	136117	523626	4475469
95	2553055	172968	594234	4833270
96	2787418	234363	703747	5331914
97	3130062	342644	886221	6083307
98	3676822	546760	1215230	7320143
99	4640658	963836	1864355	9569600
100	6547948	1907290	3291512	14163578

Special Counterparts

• Original counterpart
  Original counterpart
• Shiny Caterpie
  Shiny Caterpie

External Links

• Caterpie's Bulbapedia
• Caterpie's Serebii