#010 Caterpie
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves 5th Gen Dex 3rd Gen Dex Spin Off Dex Entry
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Picture
Normal Sprite
Ruby / Sapphire Fire Red/LeafGreen Emerald
Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Caterpie
Japan: Caterpie
キャタピー
French: Chenipan
German: Raupy
Korean: 캐터피
National: #010
Kanto: #010
Male ♂:50%
Female ♀:50%
Bug-type
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Worm Pokémon 1'00"
0.3m
6.4lbs
2.9kg
2553,840
Ability: Shield Dust
Prevents Caterpie from being hit by additional effects of moves.
Evolutionary Chain
Caterpie Level MetapodLevel Butterfree
Wild Hold Item Dex Category Colour Category Footprint
No Hold Item
FRLG
No Hold Item
Green

Damage Taken
*1 *2 *1 *1 *0.5 *1 *0.5 *1 *0.5 *2 *1 *1 *2 *1 *1 *1 *1
Flavor Text
Ruby CATERPIE has a voracious appetite. It can devour leaves bigger than its body right before your eyes. From its antenna, this POKéMON releases a terrifically strong odor.
Sapphire CATERPIE has a voracious appetite. It can devour leaves bigger than its body right before your eyes. From its antenna, this POKéMON releases a terrifically strong odor.
Emerald Its voracious appetite compels it to devour leaves bigger than itself without hesitation. It releases a terribly strong odor from its antennae.
FireRed It is covered with a green skin. When it grows, it sheds the skin, covers itself with silk, and becomes a cocoon.
LeafGreen Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.

Location
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

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
—Tackle
359535--
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
—String Shot
--9540--
Binds the foe with string to reduce its SPEED.

Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
—Tackle
359535--
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
—String Shot
--9540--
Binds the foe with string to reduce its SPEED.

Egg Steps to Hatch Effort Points from Battling it Catch Rate
3,840 Steps HP: 1 Point 255

Egg Groups
Lists Of GroupsGroup Names
Bug



Stats

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 195 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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