SPECIES PROFILE

Caterpie

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Generation I
Caterpie artwork

CANONICAL RECORD

Species information

Species ID
10
Generation
Generation I
Legendary
No
Mythical
No

RECORDED FORMS

Forms

1 form records are associated with this species.

Caterpie

Default form

Dataset record: caterpie

Caterpie sprite
Bug

Base stat profile

Scale: 255
Caterpie base statistics HP 45 Attack 30 Defense 35 Sp. Atk 20 Sp. Def 20 Speed 45

Total base stats195

Abilities

Shield Dust
Slot 1 Gen III Main series
Run Away Hidden ability
Slot 3 Gen III Main series

Weak to

Flying ×2 Rock ×2 Fire ×2

Resists

Fighting ×0.5 Ground ×0.5 Grass ×0.5

Immune to

No type immunities recorded

What the data tells you

Base-stat profile

Highest value (45): HP, Speed.

Lowest value (20): Sp. Atk, Sp. Def.

These values describe this recorded form's base-stat distribution. They do not, by themselves, establish battle performance or an optimal competitive set.

Type matchup summary
  • 2× weaknesses: Flying, Rock, Fire
  • ½× resistances: Fighting, Ground, Grass

This summary is based on recorded defensive typing and the type chart. It is not a full battle simulation and does not account for ability effects, move effects, battle state, or format-specific rules.

Partner type coverage
  • Fire: Resisting types: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water.
  • Flying: Resisting types: Electric, Rock, Steel.
  • Rock: Resisting types: Fighting, Ground, Steel.

Dual-type coverage across all weaknesses: Ground / Rock.

This is a defensive typing relationship calculated from the recorded type chart. It does not recommend specific Pokémon partners or establish competitive viability.

Height 0.3 m

Weight 2.9 kg

GEN 9 SOURCE DATA

Available learnset

0 recorded moves with matching catalog entries.

No Gen 9 learnset moves are listed for this page in the current source data.