Caterpie (Base Set 45)
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Caterpie (Japanese: キャタピー Caterpie) is a Grass-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Base Set.
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Card text
Attacks
| | String Shot いとをはく | 10 |
| Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. | ||
Pokédex data
| Species | Worm Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Length | 1'10" (0.3m) |
| Weight | 6 lbs (2.9Kg) |
| Pokémon No. | 10 |
| Entry | Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls. |
Release information
This card was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection reprint sets, which were only released outside of Japan.
Trivia
- Early print runs of the card had the HP read "HP 40" instead of "40 HP".
Origin
String Shot is a move in the Pokémon games that Caterpie can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue.
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