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№0010“Worm Pokémon”
Caterpie
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CommonRarer than 1% of speciesdocumented
Gen 1 · forest habitat — personality resembles INFP · Type 9.
Community vote: INFP · 9w1 — 22 votes on Personality Database.
How Caterpie moves through the world
Based on 14 Pokédex entries · 6 observed behaviors
IE
energy
SN
perception
TF
deciding
JP
structure
INFP
Node brightness = how strongly each motivation shows up in this species
Concrete ImmediacyVolcanic TemperCovertnessUnassuming NatureExpressiveSkittishness
Show full breakdown — rarity, evidence, base stats
Rarity p1
Encounter
2
Availability
8
Capture
0
Status
0
Acquisition
0
Computed from game data only — catch rate 255/255, 40 encounter areas, 32 game versions. Never feeds the personality score. Rarity-model confidence 88/100.
Base stats
HP
45
Attack
30
Defense
35
Sp. Atk
20
Sp. Def
20
Speed
45
Evidence detail
- Concrete Immediacy — Characterized through direct physical action — eating, digging, smashing, hunting. (3 distinct Pokédex descriptions)
- Volcanic Temper — Marked by rage, fury, frenzy, or temper that erupts when provoked.
- Covertness — Moves unseen — stalking, sneaking, lurking, or blending into surroundings.
- Unassuming Nature — Described as weak, feeble, or helpless — low-agency lore.
- Expressive — Defined by song, cries, melody, or vocal performance.
- Skittishness — Its Run Away ability is pure flight instinct — escape over confrontation.
