#010 Caterpie
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves 5th Gen Dex 3rd Gen Dex Spin Off Dex DP Entry
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Gen VIII Dex Gen VII Dex
Let's Go Dex
Gen VI Dex Gen V Dex
Gen IV Dex Gen III Dex Gen II Dex Gen I Dex

Images
D/P/Pt HGSS
Normal Sprite Shiny Sprite Normal Sprite Shiny Sprite
Name Jp. Name No. Gender Ratio Type
Caterpie Catapie
キャタピー
National: #010
Johto: #024
Male :50%
Female :50%
Ability: Shield Dust
Shield Dust: Damaging moves used by the opponent will not have an additional effect.
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Worm Pokémon 1'00" 6.4lbs 255 3,840
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Colour Safari Zone Flee Rate
1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast
70 1 HP Point(s)
Green 0
Damage Taken
*1 *2 *1 *1 *0.5 *1 *0.5 *1 *0.5 *2 *1 *1 *2 *1 *1 *1 *1
Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
No Hold Item
Bug
Evolutionary Chain
Flavour Text
Diamond It releases a stench from its red antenna to repel enemies. It grows by molting repeatedly.
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold For protection, it releases a horrible stench from the antennae on its head to drive away enemies.
SoulSilver Its feet have suction cups designed to stick to any surface. It tenaciously climbs trees to forage.

Location (In-Depth Details)
Game Location
Ruby Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Sapphire Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Emerald Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
FireRed Viridian Forest, Route 25, Pattern Bush
LeafGreen Viridian Forest, Route 25, Pattern Bush
Colosseum Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
XD Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Diamond Route 204-South FR Inserted into DS Details
Pearl Route 204-South FR Inserted into DS Details
Platinum Route 204, Eterna Forest (FireRed Inserted) Details
HeartGold Route 2, Route 30, Route 31, Ilex Forest, National Park, Viridian Forest
Ilex Forest (Headbutt)
Bug Catching Contest
Details
SoulSilver Bug Catching Contest Details
Trainer Locations  Details

Diamond/Pearl Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Tackle359535--
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the foe with its whole body.
String Shot--9540--
The foe is bound with silk blown from the user's mouth. It reduces the target's Speed stat.

Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Tackle359535--
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the foe with its whole body.
String Shot--9540--
The foe is bound with silk blown from the user's mouth. It reduces the target's Speed stat.
15Bug Bite6010020--
The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Snore 40 100 15 30
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch.

HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
String Shot -- 95 40 --
The foe is bound with silk blown from the user's mouth. It reduces the target's Speed stat.
Bug Bite 60 100 20 --
The user bites the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Base/Max Pokéathlon Stats
SpeedPowerSkillStaminaJump

Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats 45 30 35 20 20 45
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 105 - 152 31 - 73 36 - 78 22 - 64 22 - 64 45 - 87
Lv. 100 200 - 294 58 - 143 67 - 152 40 - 125 40 - 125 85 - 170
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 105 - 152 35 - 82 40 - 87 25 - 72 25 - 72 50 - 97
Lv. 100 200 - 294 65 - 159 75 - 169 45 - 139 45 - 139 95 - 189
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 105 - 152 38 - 90 44 - 95 27 - 79 27 - 79 55 - 106
Lv. 100 200 - 294 71 - 174 82 - 185 49 - 152 49 - 152 104 - 207

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