Caterpie FAQ · type, weaknesses, evolution, stats
TL;DR. Caterpie (#0010) is a bug-type Pokémon from Generation 1 (Kanto). The Worm Pokémon. Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
What type is Caterpie?
Caterpie is a pure Bug-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Caterpie weak to?
Caterpie takes 2× damage from Fire, Flying, Rock. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Caterpie resistant to?
Caterpie resists Grass, Fighting, Ground. It has no full immunities.
How does Caterpie evolve?
Caterpie evolves into Metapod (Level 7).
What generation is Caterpie from?
Caterpie was introduced in Generation I (the Kanto region). Its Pokédex number is #0010.
What are Caterpie's base stats?
Caterpie has HP 45, Attack 30, Defense 35, Special Attack 20, Special Defense 20, and Speed 45. Total base stat total: 195.
What are Caterpie's abilities?
Caterpie can have the ability Shield Dust, plus the Hidden Ability Run Away.
Is Caterpie legendary or mythical?
No. Caterpie is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.