Caterpie 96/165 · Expedition Base Set

Expedition Base Set is a set in the E-Card series. It was released on September 15, 2002. The printed size is 165, and the checklist is the same length. Caterpie is 96/165, in position 96 of 165 on this checklist. Before it is 95 Bulbasaur, and after it is 97 Charmander. The listed rarity is Common.
Caterpie is a Basic Grass Pokémon with 40 HP. In the Pokédex this is Caterpie (#010), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Metapod, Metapod (#011) under evolves to.
Miki Tanaka illustrated this card. The same name is on 192 other cards in the catalog.
Caterpie (#010) has 20 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 19 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Caterpie 45/102 in Base (1999). Both list 40 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Miki Tanaka illustrated this one. 12 other cards of Caterpie list a different HP.
The attack Headbutt lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless. Entagling Thread is another attack lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. Weakness is Fire ×2. Retreat cost is 1.
I keep a set binder for Expedition Base Set, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Expedition Base Set set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Caterpie can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 96/165
- Series
- E-Card
- Released
- September 15, 2002
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Grass
- Illustrator
- Miki Tanaka
- Pokédex
- Caterpie (#010)
- Evolves to
- Metapod
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
AttackEntagling Thread
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Caterpie from?
Expedition Base Set, in the E-Card series. It was released on September 15, 2002. The printed size is 165.
What is the collector number?
96/165. It is entry 96 of 165 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Miki Tanaka. The catalog lists 192 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Caterpie #010, generation 1 (Kanto).
Which attacks are printed?
Headbutt (10) and Entagling Thread (10).