#0010
bug
Caterpie
bugMax CP 494Weather boost RainyBuddy 1 km
Tier Rankings
Raid AttackerF#1012
Gym DefenderF#1002
Bug attackerF#147
Great League—Unranked
Ultra League—Unranked
Master League—Unranked
Base Stats
2nd charged move: 10,000 dust + 25 candy
Type Matchups
Weak to
fire×1.6
flying×1.6
rock×1.6Resists
grass×0.625
fighting×0.625
ground×0.625Moves Analysis all movesets by DPS
| Fast | Charged | DPS | TDO | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Struggle | 2.85 | 13.3 | 1.86 |
| Tackle | Struggle | 2.54 | 11.8 | 1.65 |
Encounter CP
| Source | Level | CP Range |
|---|---|---|
| Raids | 20 | 219 – 249 |
| Weather boosted | 25 | 274 – 312 |
| Eggs | 20 | 219 – 249 |
| Research | 15 | 164 – 187 |
CP by Level 100% IV
| Level | CP | HP |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 187 | 73 |
| 20 | 249 | 85 |
| 25 | 312 | 95 |
| 30 | 374 | 104 |
| 35 | 406 | 108 |
| 40 | 437 | 113 |
| 50 | 494 | 120 |
Max CP per level (1–50)
1 102 193 324 455 596 727 858 989 11110 12511 13712 15013 16214 17415 18716 19917 21218 22419 23720 24921 26222 27423 28724 29925 31226 32427 33728 34929 36230 37431 38132 38733 39334 39935 40636 41237 41838 42439 43140 43741 44242 44843 45444 45945 46546 47147 47748 48249 48850 494
Power-Up Costs total from L1
| Level | Stardust | Candy | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | — |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | — |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | — |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | — |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | — |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | — |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | — |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | — |
| 45 | 400,000 | 304 | 148 |
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
Shadow costs ×1.2 stardust & candy.
All Moves Raid · PvP power/energy
Fast Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | bug | 5 | 6 | 0.5s | 4 | 3 |
| Tackle |  normal | 5 | 5 | 0.5s | 3 | 3 |
Charged Moves
| Move | Type | Pwr | Nrg | Time | PvP | Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Struggle | normal | 35 | 0 | 2.0s | 35 | -100 |
Available as a Shadow Pokémon — Shadow knows Frustration, purified knows Return. Shadow deals ×1.2 damage.
Pokédex Information
| Pokédex # | #0010 |
| Region | Gen 1 · Kanto |
| Height | 0.3 m |
| Weight | 2.9 kg |
| Buddy distance | 1 km |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| 2nd charged move | 10,000 dust + 25 candy |
Mega Pokémon that boost bug
Evolves Into
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caterpie's weakness?
As a Bug-type, Caterpie is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves.
What are the best moves for Caterpie?
The best moveset is Bug Bite and Struggle, with 2.85 DPS and 13.3 TDO.
What is Caterpie's max CP?
Caterpie's maximum CP is 494 at level 50 (467 at level 40).
What generation is Caterpie from?
Caterpie is a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.
Sprites
Regular
Shiny ✨