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Caterpie's Type

BUG

Caterpie's Pokédex #s

National #: 10

Galar #: 13

Armor #: --

Crown #: --

Caterpie's Base Stats

HP:: 45

Attack:: 30

Defense:: 35

Special:: 20

Speed:: 45

Total:: 175

Misc. Info

Height:: 1'0" (0.3m)

Weight:: 6.4 lbs. (2.9 kg)

Gender Ratio:

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

Base EXP:: 39

Catch Rate:: 255

Base Happiness:: 70

Caterpie's Abilities

Here are what abilities Caterpie can possibly have, along with their effects.

Shield Dust: Prevents any extra effects of damaging moves targeting Caterpie that have a % chance of an extra effect occurring.

Run Away: Caterpie can always run from a wild Pokémon battle, regardless of Speed or other trapping effects.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Caterpie's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: FIRE

POISON

FLYING

ROCK

½: GRASS

FIGHTING

GROUND

Caterpie's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Caterpie evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Caterpie: starting form

Metapod: at level 7

Butterfree: at level 10

Caterpie's Moves

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Caterpie can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Caterpie's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Caterpie's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Caterpie's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Caterpie is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	200	230	264	294	45
Attack	65	95	129	159	30
Defense	75	105	139	169	35
Sp. Atk
Sp. Def
Speed	95	125	159	189	45
Total					175

Where to Find Caterpie

If you're looking for where to find Caterpie, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Caterpie in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Caterpie in the Wild

Galar Route 1

Random Encounters

Any Weather
15%			Lv. 2-5

Pokédex Entries for Caterpie

Generation 1 Pokédex 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 its head, it will release a horrible stink to protect itself.