Gen 1 Bug-type Pokémon
There are 12 Bug-type Pokémon in Generation 1, the Kanto generation. 3 are pure Bug and 9 have a second type.
All 12 Gen 1 Bug-type Pokémon
| # | Pokémon | Type | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #0010 | Caterpie | Bug | 195 |
| #0011 | Metapod | Bug | 205 |
| #0012 | Butterfree | Bug/Flying | 395 |
| #0013 | Weedle | Bug/Poison | 195 |
| #0014 | Kakuna | Bug/Poison | 205 |
| #0015 | Beedrill | Bug/Poison | 395 |
| #0046 | Paras | Bug/Grass | 285 |
| #0047 | Parasect | Bug/Grass | 405 |
| #0048 | Venonat | Bug/Poison | 305 |
| #0049 | Venomoth | Bug/Poison | 450 |
| #0123 | Scyther | Bug/Flying | 500 |
| #0127 | Pinsir | Bug | 500 |
This list counts species only, so alternate forms such as Mega Evolutions and regional forms are not shown.
Strongest and fastest
Strongest: Scyther and Pinsir (base stat total 500).
Fastest: Scyther (base Speed 105).
Gen 1 Bug facts
- Bug is the 8th most common type among the 151 Pokémon added in Generation 1.
- Gen 5 added the most Bug types (18).
- Butterfree was the first Flying/Bug Pokémon, Weedle the first Poison/Bug, and Paras the first Grass/Bug.
- Caterpie, at #0010, is the first Bug type in the National Pokédex.
- Heaviest: Scyther (56 kg). Tallest: Venomoth, Scyther and Pinsir (1.5 m). Smallest: Caterpie, Weedle and Paras (0.3 m).
- 6 are first-stage Pokémon and 5 are the last stage of their line.
Dual types
- Poison/Bug: Weedle, Kakuna, Beedrill, Venonat and Venomoth
- Grass/Bug: Paras and Parasect
- Flying/Bug: Butterfree and Scyther
More lists
- Gen 2 Bug-type Pokémon (10)
- All Bug-type Pokémon, moves and matchups
- All Generation 1 Pokémon
- How to say every Gen 1 name
Other types in Generation 1
- Normal type (22)
- Fire type (12)
- Water type (32)
- Electric type (9)
- Grass type (14)
- Ice type (5)
- Fighting type (8)
- Poison type (33)
- Ground type (14)
- Flying type (19)
- Psychic type (14)
- Rock type (11)
- Fairy type (5)