Caterpiein Pokémon Polished Crystal
Pokédex Entry
Worm Pokémon
It crawls into foliage where it camouflages itself among leaves that are the same color as its body.
Caterpie in Pokémon Polished Crystal
Caterpie is #24 in the Pokédex for Pokémon caterpie. This page covers its bug typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 12 encounter locations.
Blocks additional attack effects.
Blocks additional attack effects.
Sure getaway from wild Pokémon.
Evolution Chain
Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.
How to Obtain
Wild Encounters (10)
Level Up Moves (3)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | 40 | 100 | 35 | ||
| A full-body charge attack. | ||||||
| String ShotLevel: 1String Shot | bug | 0 | 95 | 40 | ||
| A move that lowers the foe's Speed. | ||||||
| Bug BiteLevel: 9Bug Bite | bug | 60 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Bites the foe and eats a held Berry. |
Base Stats
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