Caterpie

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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 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

Directory spawns is not defined.

Location

Levels

Times

Held Item

Rarity Tier

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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.

Discontinued methods

Caterpie previously spawned in these areas.

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

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