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Caterpie in Polished Crystal

Bug — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.

Compared with the official games

Its stats, type and abilities match the official games — this hack leaves them alone. Its level-up moves and TM list may still differ; those are listed above.

Other changes in this hack

  • Evolves into Metapod at level 7
  • Catch rate 255
  • Base experience 53
  • EV yield: 1 HP
  • Egg groups: Bug
  • Growth rate: Medium Fast

Caterpie in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 16 other hacks change it:

Where to find Caterpie

AreaMethodLevel
Ilex ForestGrass (day)8-10
Ilex ForestGrass (morning)9-10
Ilex ForestHeadbutt (rare tree)10
Murky SwampHeadbutt (rare tree)10
National ParkBug-Catching Contest7-18
National ParkGrass (day)10-145% rare
National ParkGrass (morning)10-145% rare
Route 30Grass (day)3-4
Route 30Grass (day)3-4
Route 30Grass (morning)3-4
Route 30Grass (morning)3-4
Route 31Grass (day)4-5
Route 31Grass (morning)4-5
Yellow ForestHeadbutt (rare tree)10

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1String Shot
A move that lowers the foe's Speed.
BugStat9540
1Tackle
A full-body charge attack.
NormalPhys4010035
9Bug Bite
Bites the foe and eats a held Berry.
BugPhys6010020

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack

TMs & HMs (0)

#Move · where to get itTypePow