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Caterpie

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Caterpie

#10 in the Kanto Pokédex • Worm Pokémon

Pokédex entries

Let's Go, Pikachu!

If you touch the feeler on top of its head, it will release a horrible stink to protect itself.

Let's Go, Eevee!

If you touch the feeler on top of its head, it will release a horrible stink to protect itself.

Details

Type

Bug

Category

Worm Pokémon

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

2.9 kg (6.4 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0010

Pokédex

#10

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

45

200

431

Attack

30

58

305

Defense

35

67

316

Sp. Atk

20

40

283

Sp. Def

20

40

283

Speed

45

85

338

Total

195

Ranges are for Level 100 before friendship stat boosts. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 200 AVs and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 AVs and 0 IVs. Let’s Go has no EVs. Normal-rule link battles instead use Level 50 and 0 AVs.

It's Super Effective

Type-only matchups for Caterpie, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Battle conditions can change damage; Let’s Go has no abilities or held items.

Growth

Candy and leveling up increase Awakening Values, up to 200 per stat. Let’s Go has no EVs or breeding.
Pokédexes
Let’s Go Kanto #10
Stat training
AVs from Candy and leveling up; no EVs
Catch rate
255
Base Exp.
39
Gender
50% male
50% female

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Caterpie

Caterpie

#10

Level 7

Metapod

Metapod

#11

Metapod

Metapod

#11

Level 10

Butterfree

Butterfree

#12

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Let's Go, Pikachu!
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 2

Route 2 (south, toward Viridian City)

Walking in the overworld3-415%

-

Route 2

Route 2 (north, toward Pewter City)

Walking in the overworld3-815%

-

Viridian Forest

Walking in the overworld3-625%

-

Fuchsia City

GO Park (Fuchsia City)

Pokémon GO transfer and GO Park recapture1-50-

Transfer an eligible Pokémon from Pokémon GO and recapture it in GO Park; level is its GO power-up level rounded down. One-way transfer; GO moves are replaced

Let's Go, Eevee!
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 2

Route 2 (south, toward Viridian City)

Walking in the overworld3-415%

-

Route 2

Route 2 (north, toward Pewter City)

Walking in the overworld3-815%

-

Viridian Forest

Walking in the overworld3-624%

-

Fuchsia City

GO Park (Fuchsia City)

Pokémon GO transfer and GO Park recapture1-50-

Transfer an eligible Pokémon from Pokémon GO and recapture it in GO Park; level is its GO power-up level rounded down. One-way transfer; GO moves are replaced

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical4010035

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

StartString ShotBugStatus-9540

The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

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