#331
Cacnea
Cacnea
grass
Ability
Sand Veil
Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness in a sandstorm.
Hidden Ability
Water Absorb
If hit by a Water-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
Species Data
Cactus Pokémon
Height: 0.4m
Weight: 51.3kg
Male: 50%
Female: 50%
Base Catch Rate: 74%
Base Happiness: 13%
Stats
HP
50
Attack
85
Defense
40
Speed
35
Sp Attack
85
Sp Defense
40
Damage taken from types
flying
200%
poison
200%
bug
200%
fire
200%
ice
200%
normal
100%
fighting
100%
rock
100%
ghost
100%
steel
100%
psychic
100%
dragon
100%
dark
100%
fairy
100%
ground
50%
water
50%
grass
50%
electric
50%
Evolutions
#331
Cacnea
#332
Cacturne
Lv. 32
Compatible Pokémon
Egg Groups:
Grass
Human-Like
Moves: Level Up
Level
Name
Type
Damage Class
Power
Accuracy
PP
Effect
Level:
Lv. 1
Name:
Poison Sting
Type:
poison
Damage Class:
Power:
15
Accuracy:
100
PP:
35
Effect:
An attack that may poison the target.
Level:
Lv. 1
Name:
Leer
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
100
PP:
30
Effect:
Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.
Level:
Lv. 4
Name:
Absorb
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
20
Accuracy:
100
PP:
25
Effect:
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Level:
Lv. 7
Name:
Growth
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
Raises the SPCL. ATK rating.
Level:
Lv. 10
Name:
Leech Seed
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
90
PP:
10
Effect:
Steals HP from the foe on every turn.
Level:
Lv. 13
Name:
Sand Attack
Type:
ground
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
100
PP:
15
Effect:
Reduces accuracy by throwing sand.
Level:
Lv. 16
Name:
Bullet Seed
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
25
Accuracy:
100
PP:
30
Effect:
Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
Level:
Lv. 19
Name:
Power Trip
Type:
dark
Damage Class:
Power:
20
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
The user boasts its strength and attacks the target. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the move’s power.
Level:
Lv. 22
Name:
Ingrain
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
Lays roots that restore HP. The user can’t switch out.
Level:
Lv. 26
Name:
Payback
Type:
dark
Damage Class:
Power:
50
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.
Level:
Lv. 30
Name:
Spikes
Type:
ground
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
Hurts foes when they switch out.
Level:
Lv. 34
Name:
Sucker Punch
Type:
dark
Damage Class:
Power:
70
Accuracy:
100
PP:
5
Effect:
This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the foe is not readying an attack, however.
Level:
Lv. 38
Name:
Pin Missile
Type:
bug
Damage Class:
Power:
25
Accuracy:
95
PP:
20
Effect:
Fires pins that strike 2-5 times.
Level:
Lv. 42
Name:
Energy Ball
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
90
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
The user draws power from nature and fires it at the foe. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Level:
Lv. 46
Name:
Cotton Spore
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
100
PP:
40
Effect:
Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED.
Level:
Lv. 50
Name:
Sandstorm
Type:
rock
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
10
Effect:
Inflicts damage every turn.
Level:
Lv. 54
Name:
Destiny Bond
Type:
ghost
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
5
Effect:
The foe faints if the user does.
Moves: Technical / Hidden Machines
Machine
Name
Type
Damage Class
Power
Accuracy
PP
Effect
Machine:
TM01
Name:
Take Down
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
90
Accuracy:
85
PP:
20
Effect:
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Machine:
TM06
Name:
Scary Face
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED.
Machine:
TM07
Name:
Protect
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
10
Effect:
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Machine:
TM12
Name:
Low Kick
Type:
fighting
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
100
PP:
20
Effect:
An attack that may cause flinching.
Machine:
TM18
Name:
Thief
Type:
dark
Damage Class:
Power:
60
Accuracy:
100
PP:
25
Effect:
An attack that may steal a held item.
Machine:
TM20
Name:
Trailblaze
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
50
Accuracy:
100
PP:
20
Effect:
The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user’s nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Machine:
TM25
Name:
Facade
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
70
Accuracy:
100
PP:
20
Effect:
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Machine:
TM28
Name:
Bulldoze
Type:
ground
Damage Class:
Power:
60
Accuracy:
100
PP:
20
Effect:
The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.
Machine:
TM32
Name:
Swift
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
60
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
An attack that never misses.
Machine:
TM33
Name:
Magical Leaf
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
60
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
Attacks with a strange leaf that cannot be evaded.
Machine:
TM43
Name:
Fling
Type:
dark
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.
Machine:
TM45
Name:
Venoshock
Type:
poison
Damage Class:
Power:
65
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
Machine:
TM47
Name:
Endure
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
10
Effect:
Always leaves at least 1HP.
Machine:
TM49
Name:
Sunny Day
Type:
fire
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
5
Effect:
Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Machine:
TM50
Name:
Rain Dance
Type:
water
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
5
Effect:
Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Machine:
TM51
Name:
Sandstorm
Type:
rock
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
10
Effect:
Inflicts damage every turn.
Machine:
TM55
Name:
Dig
Type:
ground
Damage Class:
Power:
80
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Machine:
TM56
Name:
Bullet Seed
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
25
Accuracy:
100
PP:
30
Effect:
Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
Machine:
TM58
Name:
Brick Break
Type:
fighting
Damage Class:
Power:
75
Accuracy:
100
PP:
15
Effect:
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Machine:
TM62
Name:
Foul Play
Type:
dark
Damage Class:
Power:
95
Accuracy:
100
PP:
15
Effect:
The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage.
Machine:
TM66
Name:
Body Slam
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
85
Accuracy:
100
PP:
15
Effect:
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Machine:
TM68
Name:
Thunder Punch
Type:
electric
Damage Class:
Power:
75
Accuracy:
100
PP:
15
Effect:
An electric punch. It may paralyze.
Machine:
TM70
Name:
Sleep Talk
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
10
Effect:
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Machine:
TM71
Name:
Seed Bomb
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
80
Accuracy:
100
PP:
15
Effect:
The user slams a barrage of hard- shelled seeds down on the foe from above.
Machine:
TM73
Name:
Drain Punch
Type:
fighting
Damage Class:
Power:
75
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Machine:
TM81
Name:
Grass Knot
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
100
PP:
20
Effect:
The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.
Machine:
TM83
Name:
Poison Jab
Type:
poison
Damage Class:
Power:
80
Accuracy:
100
PP:
20
Effect:
The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
Machine:
TM85
Name:
Rest
Type:
psychic
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
10
Effect:
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Machine:
TM88
Name:
Swords Dance
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
A dance that in­ creases ATTACK.
Machine:
TM90
Name:
Spikes
Type:
ground
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
Hurts foes when they switch out.
Machine:
TM91
Name:
Toxic Spikes
Type:
poison
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the foe’s feet. They poison foes that switch into battle.
Machine:
TM94
Name:
Dark Pulse
Type:
dark
Damage Class:
Power:
80
Accuracy:
100
PP:
15
Effect:
The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.
Machine:
TM103
Name:
Substitute
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
10
Effect:
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Machine:
TM111
Name:
Giga Drain
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
75
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Machine:
TM119
Name:
Energy Ball
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
90
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
The user draws power from nature and fires it at the foe. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Machine:
TM122
Name:
Encore
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
100
PP:
5
Effect:
Makes the foe re­ peat 2-6 times.
Machine:
TM130
Name:
Helping Hand
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
Boosts the power of the recipient’s moves.
Machine:
TM137
Name:
Grassy Terrain
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
10
Effect:
The user turns the ground under everyone’s feet to grass for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn.
Machine:
TM140
Name:
Nasty Plot
Type:
dark
Damage Class:
Power:
-
Accuracy:
-
PP:
20
Effect:
The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.
Machine:
TM159
Name:
Leaf Storm
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
130
Accuracy:
90
PP:
5
Effect:
A storm of sharp leaves is whipped up. The attack’s recoil sharply reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Machine:
TM168
Name:
Solar Beam
Type:
grass
Damage Class:
Power:
120
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Machine:
TM171
Name:
Tera Blast
Type:
normal
Damage Class:
Power:
80
Accuracy:
100
PP:
10
Effect:
If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Special Attack stat—whichever is higher for the user.