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Card details
Its short feet are tipped with suction pads that enable it to tirelessly climb slopes and walls.
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Grass
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
- Released
- 2000/02/24
- Set size
- 130 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Caterpie #68/130 worth?
- Caterpie (Base Set 2) currently sells for about $1.01 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Up 74.1% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Caterpie from?
- Caterpie is from the Base Set 2 Pokemon TCG set released in 2000, collector number 68/130. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Caterpie?
- Caterpie is classified as Common in the Base Set 2 set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Caterpie?
- Raw Caterpie sells for $1.01; PSA 10 examples sell for $39.50 — about 39.1× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Caterpie?
- Caterpie was illustrated by Ken Sugimori for the Base Set 2 Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
- Is Caterpie a 1st Edition card?