No. 0010 · Gen 1
Caterpie weakness and type
Hit CATERPIE with Fire, Flying and Rock for 2× damage.
Moves against Caterpie
2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
In Pokémon GO: Fire deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart
Test a matchup against CaterpieAbilities
- Shield DustNo change to type matchups
- Run AwayNo change to type matchups
Base stats
- HP45
- Attack30
- Defense35
- Sp. Atk20
- Sp. Def20
- Speed45
- Total195
Best nature
AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.
Defeating Caterpie gives 1 HP EV.
Calculate Caterpie's statsHow Caterpie evolves
CaterpieBug- Level 7
MetapodBug- Level 10
ButterfreeNo evolution for this line in the game you picked.
What Caterpie can hit with
The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.
Type counters to Caterpie
Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.
