Below are all the moves that Caterpie can learn in Generation I, which consists of:
Note: The move categories shown here are based on the move's type, as was the mechanic in Generations 1-3. The moves' detail pages may show a different category for Generation 4+.
Caterpie learns the following moves in Generation 1 at the levels specified:
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| 1 | String Shot | Bug | Status | - | 95 |
Caterpie does not learn any HM moves.
Caterpie does not learn any TM moves.