Caterpie Pokémon Brilliant Diamond: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Caterpie in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 3 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
SinnohCaterpie Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Pokedex Entry
Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond Caterpie Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Brilliant Diamond Caterpie Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Caterpie via various methods in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| String Shot | bug | Lv. 1 |
| Bug Bite | bug | Lv. 9 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond Caterpie Locations
Caterpie can be caught in 7 locations across Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, including Grassland Cave, Bogsunk Cavern, and Riverbank Cave. The most reliable spawn is at Grassland Cave, where you'll find it between Lv. 16 and 63 by cave with a 5% encounter rate.
Bogsunk Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Grassland Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-635%5%5%Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National Pokédex
Riverbank Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Spacious Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Still Water Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Sunlit Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries
Swampy Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 16-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining the National PokédexVaries