
Caterpie
Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
How to Evolve Caterpie in Cobblemon
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Metapod
Base Stats & EV Yield
Generic Info
- Height
- 0.3m
- Weight
- 2.9kg
- Catch Rate
- 255/255Very easy
- Base Friendship
- 50
- Experience Group
- medium_fast
- Base Experience
- 39
- Shoulder Mountable
- Yes
- Hitbox
- 0.8w x 0.6h - Fixed: No
- Status
- Implemented
Abilities
- #2
- runawayHidden
Drops
Caterpie can drop String and Wepear Berry. The table uses 2 drop rolls; percentages are per roll, not guaranteed drops. Quantity ranges show the possible item count for that entry.
- Base drops
- Amount
- 2
- #1
String0-1- #2
Wepear Berry2.5%
Breeding
- Egg Groups
- Bug
- Egg Cycles
- 15
- Gender Ratio
- 50.0% M / 50.0% F
Behavior
- Movement
- Walk Speed
- 0.26
- Avoids Water
- Yes
- Herd
- Max Size
- 4
- Tolerated Leaders
- Caterpie AlphaTier 1Butterfree AlphaTier 1
- Resting
- Can Sleep
- Yes
- Will Sleep on Bed
- Yes
- Light Requirement
- 0-4
- Drowsy Chance
- 0.0333
- Rouse Chance
- 0.0042
Forms & Variants
Choose a Caterpie form or feature-driven variant.
Where does Caterpie spawn in Cobblemon?
Caterpie has 1 natural spawn entry in the current Cobblemon data. It can appear from level 1 to 20. Listed biome tags include temperate-tagged biomes, skyroot forest-tagged biomes, skyroot woodland-tagged biomes. Some entries also require specific skylight levels.
Habitat encounters
Caterpie is not currently listed in a habitat pool.
What moves does Caterpie learn?
Caterpie has 11 listed moves: 4 level-up, 4 TM, 3 tutor.
As an Alpha
Full Alpha guideWhat Caterpie becomes as a Cobblemon 1.8 Alpha
Size
≈ ×1.71 normal adult size
Marks
Level vs your party
Matches the nearest player within 32 blocks. This form’s evolution floor is Lv 1; an empty party does not change its level.
Alpha moveset
Slots 3 & 4 prefer eligible TM moves, falling back to level-up moves. Up to two TM moves replace normal slots; moves already available by level are excluded.
Drops if defeated
Extra rewards when a wild Alpha is defeated in battle, in addition to its normal drops. Base rewards depend on its final level.
Chances are per defeat (at least one drop); quantities are per successful roll. Repeated rolls can add more items.
Base drops Tier 4
- Exp Candy L×138.89%
- Exp Candy Xl×150%
- Rare Candy×111.11%
- Health Candy×115%
- Mighty Candy×115%
- Tough Candy×115%
- Smart Candy×115%
- Courage Candy×115%
- Quick Candy×115%
Type drops
The current game rolls the primary type twice, each with a 50% chance, including for dual-type Pokémon.
- Bug Gem×2–360.94%
- Tanga Berry×1–223.44%
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