The Pokémon TCG hides Caterpie in the background art of 3 cards. The cameos sit across 2002–2023, with Mitsuhiro Arita, Naoyo Kimura and Hiroyuki Yamamoto responsible for several of them.
These cameos cluster in Celebrations most heavily; Mitsuhiro Arita accounts for 1 of the appearances.
These cards feature standing, forest, happy and cute in their background art, illustrated by artists like Mitsuhiro Arita, Naoyo Kimura and Hiroyuki Yamamoto.
Caterpie appears as a background cameo across 3 Pokémon cards.
These appearances range from clear sightings to barely-visible silhouettes, scattered across 2002–2023 of the TCG.
Each cameo rewards collectors who pause to look closely at the card art.