#017 · The Worm Pokémon
Caterpie
Though many find it adorable, its body patterns serve as a defense mechanism, making it appear larger and more threatening to would-be predators.
Biology & training
01Height / weight0.3 m · 2.9 kg
AbilitiesShield Dust · Run Away · hidden
EV yield1 Hp
Catch rate255
Base friendship50
Growth rateMedium
Egg groupsBug
Gender50% male · 50% female
Base stats
02HP45
Attack30
Defense35
Sp. Atk20
Sp. Def20
Speed45
Base total195
Evolution chart
03Moveset
04| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Physical | 40 | |
| 1 | String Shot | Status | — | |
| 9 | Bug Bite | Physical | 60 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Physical | 60 | ||
| Electroweb | Special | 55 | ||
| String Shot | Status | — |
In-game locations
05Tall grass · Night
Upper Wetlands
Tall grass / Tall grass · Night
Wayward Woods
Tall grass