Caterpie

#0010 in the National Pokédex • Worm Pokémon

Caterpie

#0010 in the National Pokédex • Worm Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

200

294

Attack

174

Defense

185

Sp. Atk

152

Sp. Def

152

Speed

207

Total

195

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Blastoise

Metapod

Normal

Shiny

Caterpie

Worm Pokémon

#0010

Bug

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

2.9 kg (6.4 lbs)

Abilities

Shield Dust Run AwayHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Caterpie takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

2×

Flying

2×

Rock

2×

Resists

Grass

0.5×

Fighting

0.5×

Ground

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Caterpie #0010	Level 7	Metapod #0011
Metapod #0011	Level 10	Butterfree #0012

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35	A full-body charge attack.
Start	String Shot	Bug	Status	-	95	40	A move that lowers the foe's SPEED.
15	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100	20	The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.