Leafgreen
Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
Ruby/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.
Evolution Chain
Level 7
Level 10
Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Worm Pokémon
Height
0.3 m (0'12")
Weight
2.9 kg (6.4 lbs)
Abilities
EV Yield
+1 hp
Catch Rate
255
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Bug
Pokédex Numbers
Kanto (R/B/Y)
#010
Johto (G/S/C)
#024
Johto (HG/SS)
#024
Kalos (Central)
#023
Alola (S/M)
#017
Alola (US/UM)
#017
Galar (Sw/Sh)
#013
National
#010
Game Locations
Kanto Route 2 South Towards Viridian City
Kanto Route 24 Area
Kanto Route 25 Area
Pattern Bush Area
Viridian Forest Area
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Ruby/Sapphire
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. |
Emerald
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. |
FireRed/LeafGreen
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. |
Base Stats
Hp
45
Attack
30
Defense
35
Sp. Atk
20
Sp. Def
20
Speed
45
Total
195
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)