Caterchipillar

Artwork from Final Fantasy VIII.

Caterchipillar (ケダチク, Kedachiku?) is a recurring enemy in the Final Fantasy series.

Appearances

Final Fantasy VIII

Main article: Caterchipillar (Final Fantasy VIII)

Caterchipillar is an enemy fought in a wide array of locations in the game, primarily on the world map, and attacks using Tail Bash, Head Bash, Sticky Web, and the Blue Magic spell, Ultra Waves. It is otherwise normally not a difficult foe to defeat

Final Fantasy Tactics

Caterchipillar unused concept art.

Caterchipillars were designed for the game to appear as enemies, but the idea was ultimately discarded.

Final Fantasy XI

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Final Fantasy XIII-2

Main article: Caterchipillar (Final Fantasy XIII-2)

Caterchipillar is an enemy fought at the Archylte Steppe -Year Unknown- at the Clearwater Marshes while it is rainy.

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Final Fantasy Dimensions

Main article: Caterchipillar (Dimensions)

Caterchipillar is an enemy fought at the Mysidia Cavern.

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Pictlogica Final Fantasy

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Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade

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Final Fantasy Portal App

Caterchipillar appears as a Triple Triad card.

Gallery

Artwork from Final Fantasy VIII.

Pictlogica Final Fantasy.

Etymology

[view · edit · purge]Kedachiku is 口(クチ)だ(ダ)け(ケ) (kuchidake?, lit. just a mouth) backwards. This refers to the enemy's true head being at its front, while the mouth on the back is "just a mouth". chiku (チク?) is also a Japanese onomatopoeic word for pricking or stinging.