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No.0331

Cacnea

Cactus Pokémon

Grass
Height: 0.4mWeight: 51.3kg（Power of Low Kick against it: 80）Egg Groups: Grass / Human-LikeSingles: LCDoubles: LCRegional Dex: Paldea #252

Description

The more arid and harsh the environment, the more pretty and fragrant a flower Cacnea grows. This Pokémon battles by wildly swinging its thorny arms.

Raising data

Catch rate
190 / 255
Base friendship
35
Egg steps
2,688 steps
Gender ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Growth rate
Medium Slow（1,059,860）

Base StatsTotal 335

HP50
Atk85
Def40
SpA85
SpD40
Spe35

Actual stats

Max252 EV0 EVMin
HP157157125125
Atk15013710594
Def101926054
SpA15013710594
SpD101926054
Spe95875549

Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.

Run a damage calc with Cacnea

Abilities

  • Sand Veil

    Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.

  • Water AbsorbHidden

    If hit by a Water-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.

Moves whose power depends on weight

Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.

Power taken from Heavy Slam

Evolution

Cacnea#0331CacneaGrass
Level 32→
Cacturne#0332CacturneGrassDark

Type Matchups

Weak to×2 / ×4
FireIcePoisonFlyingBug
Resists×½ / ×¼
WaterElectricGrassGround
Immune to×0

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Super-effective STAB coverage×2+
WaterGroundRock

Moves

Level up

Lv1NormalLeerStatus
Lv1PoisonPoison StingPhysical 15
Lv4GrassAbsorbSpecial 20
Lv7NormalGrowthStatus
Lv10GrassLeech SeedStatus
Lv13GroundSand AttackStatus
Lv16GrassBullet SeedPhysical 25
Lv19DarkPower TripPhysical 20
Lv22GrassIngrainStatus
Lv26DarkPaybackPhysical 50
Lv30GroundSpikesStatus
Lv34DarkSucker PunchPhysical 70
Lv38BugPin MissilePhysical 25
Lv42GrassEnergy BallSpecial 90
Lv46GrassCotton SporeStatus
Lv50RockSandstormStatus
Lv54GhostDestiny BondStatus
TM（45）
Body SlamBrick BreakBulldozeCurseDark PulseDigDrain PunchEncoreEndeavorEndureFacadeFlingFocus PunchFoul PlayGiga DrainGrass KnotGrassy GlideGrassy TerrainHelping HandLeaf StormLow KickMagical LeafNasty PlotPoison JabProtectRain DanceRestScary FaceSeed BombSkitter SmackSleep TalkSolar BeamSpiteSubstituteSunny DaySwiftSwords DanceTake DownTera BlastThiefThroat ChopThunder PunchToxic SpikesTrailblazeVenoshock
Egg moves（8）
AcidBelchBlockCounterDisableFell StingerSwitcherooTeeter Dance

Egg Moves & Breeding Parents

Moves Cacnea can only learn by breeding, and compatible parents (same egg group) that can pass them down.

PoisonAcid
OddishOddishGloomGloomVileplumeVileplumeBellsproutBellsproutWeepinbellWeepinbellBellossomBellossomToxtricityToxtricity
PoisonBelch
CroagunkCroagunkToxicroakToxicroakToxtricityToxtricity
NormalBlock
ExeggcuteExeggcuteBramblinBramblin
FightingCounter
HitmonchanHitmonchanChikoritaChikoritaHitmontopHitmontopLotadLotadBreloomBreloomMakuhitaMakuhitaMedititeMedititeMedichamMedichamVolbeatVolbeatChimcharChimcharLucarioLucarioCroagunkCroagunkTimburrTimburrScorbunnyScorbunnyRabootRabootCinderaceCinderace
NormalDisable
DrowzeeDrowzeeHypnoHypnoRaltsRaltsSableyeSableyePhantumpPhantumpCharcadetCharcadetBramblinBramblinBrambleghastBrambleghast
DarkSwitcheroo
HypnoHypnoHoppipHoppipChimcharChimcharCottoneeCottonee
NormalTeeter Dance
OddishOddishLotadLotadLombreLombreLudicoloLudicoloLilligantLilligantBounsweetBounsweetSteeneeSteeneeTsareenaTsareena

Same-type Pokémon

Grass-type list
GrassPoisonBulbasaurGrassPoisonIvysaurGrassPoisonVenusaurGrassPoisonOddishGrassPoisonGloomGrassPoisonVileplumeGrassPoisonBellsproutGrassPoisonWeepinbellGrassPoisonVictreebelElectricGrassVoltorb (Hisuian Form)ElectricGrassElectrode (Hisuian Form)GrassPsychicExeggcuteGrassPsychicExeggutorGrassDragonExeggutor (Alolan Form)GrassChikoritaGrassBayleefGrassMeganiumGrassBellossom

FAQ

What kind of Pokémon is Cacnea?

Cactus Pokémon The more arid and harsh the environment, the more pretty and fragrant a flower Cacnea grows. This Pokémon battles by wildly swinging its thorny arms.

What type is Cacnea?

Cacnea is a Grass-type Pokémon.

What is Cacnea weak to?

It takes heavy damage from Fire / Ice / Poison / Flying / Bug-type moves.

What are Cacnea's base stats?

HP50 / Atk85 / Def40 / SpA85 / SpD40 / Spe35 (total 335)

What are Cacnea's abilities?

Sand Veil, Water Absorb

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