#010 Caterpie
Caterpie
Male: 50.0%   Female: 50.0%
Types
Bug -
Name Number Japanese Name
Caterpie 010 Caterpie
Pronunciation Species
CAT-ER-PEE Worm Pokémon
Name Meaning
Shortening of CATERPILLAR
Height Weight
1' 0" 0.30 m 6.0 lb 2.70 kg
Evolutions
Caterpie Level 7⇨ Metapod Level 10⇨ Butterfree
Pokedex Entries
Red Blue Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
Yellow If you touch the feeler on top of it's head, it will release a horrible stink to protect itself.
Stadium It has large, eye-like patterns on its head as protection. They are used to frighten off enemies.
Gold Stadium 2 For protection it releases a horrible stench from the antenna on its head to drive away enemies.
Silver Its feet have suction cups designed to stick to any surface. It tenaciously climbs trees to forage.
Crystal It crawls into foliage where it camouflages itself among leaves that are the same color as its body.
Locations Found Time Rarity
Blue Viridian Forest, Routes 2, 24, 25 NA Many
Red NA Few
Yellow Viridian Forest NA Many
Gold Ilex Forest, National Park, Routes 2, 30, 31 Any Many
Silver National Park Any Event
Crystal Ilex Forest, National Park, Routes 2, 24, 25, 30, 31, Johto (Headbutt) Mostly Morn. or Day Many
How to Catch
Ground Surf Fishing Forest Tree Mountain Tree Rock Smash Breed Evolve Event BugCatch Game Corner
R/B X            
Yellow X            
G/S G: X     G: X     X   X  
Crystal X     X     X   X  
Weaknesses (Defense)
Normal = x1 Fire = x2 Water = x1 Electric = x1 Grass = x0.5 Ice = x1
Fighting = x0.5 Poison =
GSC: x1
RBY: x 2
Ground = x0.5 Flying = x2 Psychic = x1 Bug = x1
Rock = x2 Ghost = x1 Dragon = x1 Dark = x1 Steel = x1
G S C
Total Weaknesses= 3/17
Total Resistances= 3/17
Defense Ratio= 1 : 1 ⇨ 100%
R B Y
Total Weaknesses= 4/15
Total Resistances= 3/15
Defense Ratio= 4 : 3 ⇨ 133%
GSC vs RBY: This pokémon has less weaknesses in GSC than RBY, because in RBY it has a weakness to POISON.
Advantages (Offense)
Normal = Normal Fire = Bad Water = Normal Electric = Normal Grass = Good Ice = Normal
Fighting = Bad Poison =
GSC: Bad
RBY: Good
Ground = Normal Flying = Bad Psychic = Good Bug = Normal
Rock = Normal Ghost = Bad Dragon = Normal Dark = Good Steel = Bad
Total Advantages (GSC)= 3/17
Total Disadvantages (GSC)= 6/17
Offensive Ratio (GSC)= 1:2 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ 50%
Total Advantages (RBY)= 3/15
Total Disadvantages (RBY)= 4/15
Offensive Ratio (RBY)= 3:4 (Adv : Dis) ⇨ 75%
Natural Learned Attacks
Note: Attacks in white are physical attacks, Attacks in blue are special attacks, and Attacks in yellow are techniques with no direct damage. To view what an attack/ability is Click Here for Red/Blue/Yellow or Click Here for Gold/Silver/Crystal. (Opens in new window)
R B Y G S C Attacks Type
- Tackle NRM
- String Shot BUG
Moves Learned from Move Tutor (Crystal)
None
TM/HM Capibilities - Gold/Silver/Crystal         (Move cursor over TM/HMs and hold it to find out what it is)
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05 HM 06 HM 07  
TM/HM Capibilities - Red/Blue/Yellow
TM 01 TM 02 TM 03 TM 04 TM 05 TM 06 TM 07 TM 08 TM 09 TM 10
TM 11 TM 12 TM 13 TM 14 TM 15 TM 16 TM 17 TM 18 TM 19 TM 20
TM 21 TM 22 TM 23 TM 24 TM 25 TM 26 TM 27 TM 28 TM 29 TM 30
TM 31 TM 32 TM 33 TM 34 TM 35 TM 36 TM 37 TM 38 TM 39 TM 40
TM 41 TM 42 TM 43 TM 44 TM 45 TM 46 TM 47 TM 48 TM 49 TM 50
HM 01 HM 02 HM 03 HM 04 HM 05  
Breeding Information (GSC Feature Only)
Note: When ever a pokémon "Family" is mentioned, it means all of the pokémon that are related by evolution. The lowest level adult pokémon of a Family are always used in front of the word "Family". (for example: the Chikorita Family refers to Chikorita, Bayleef, and Meganium)
Breeding Groups: Group 2 - Bug -
Pokémon Compatibility:
Egg Moves: None
Stats Base Min-Max (L100) GSC
%ile
GSC
Rank
RBY
%ile
RBY
Rank
Hit Points: 45
263-293 22.70% 35/45 24.20% 32/42
Attack: 30
128-158 6.68% 45/49 4.97% 41/45
Defense: 35
138-168 12.54% 47/55 10.60% 39/44
Speed: 45
158-188 21.19% 36/47 18.41% 33/42
Special Attack (G S C): 20
108-138 4.46% 44/46  
Special Defense (G S C): 20
108-138 3.59% 41/41
Special (R B Y): 20
108-138   4.03% 29/29
Total: G S C: 195 R B Y: 175 G S C:
903-1083
R B Y:
795-945
2.04% 86/87 2.04% 65/65

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