Caterpie is a Pokémon trading card. Below you will find its full details and artwork.
Caterpie
- CategoryPokémon
- HP40
- RarityCommon
- Card number#3
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- WeaknessFire ×2
- Retreat cost1
Attacks
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
“It is covered with a green skin. When it grows, it sheds the skin, covers itself with silk, and becomes a cocoon.”
Frequently asked questions
Who illustrated Caterpie?
Caterpie was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
How much HP does Caterpie have?
Caterpie has 40 HP.
What type is Caterpie?
Caterpie is a Grass type Pokémon card.
Is Caterpie tournament legal?
Caterpie is legal in the following formats: Unlimited, Expanded.
How many attacks does Caterpie have?
Caterpie has 1 attack.
Key terms on this card
- Grass
- The Grass type, generally covering Grass, Bug and Poison Pokémon.
- Rarity: Common
- The most frequently printed cards in a set.
- HP
- Hit Points — the damage a Pokémon can take before it is Knocked Out.
- Weakness
- Increases the damage this Pokémon takes from a specific type (usually doubled).
- Retreat cost
- The amount of Energy needed to switch this Pokémon to the Bench.
- Stage
- Whether the Pokémon is Basic or an Evolution (Stage 1 or Stage 2).
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