Cacturne

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#332    Cacturne

Type(s)

Grass Dark

Generation

  III  

Abilities

Ability 1
Sand Veil
Hidden Ability
Water Absorb

Rarity Tier

  Rare  

Catch rate

  60/255 (7.84%)  

Base stats

HP
70

Atk
115

Def
60

Sp.Atk
115

Sp.Def
60

Spd
55

Base-stat total: 475
EV Yield

HP
0

Atk
1

Def
0

Sp.Atk
1

Sp.Def
0

Spd
0

EV-yield total: 2

Base Experience

  177  

Gender Ratio

    50%  
  50%    

Height

  1.3m  

Weight

  77.4kg  

Cacturne is a Grass and Dark-type Pokémon. Having evolved from Cacnea at level 32.

Obtainability

Wild

Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Route 228 52-56 Morning Day Night Rare
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Moves

Level Up

Level Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
1 Absorb Grass Special 20 100 25
1 Destiny Bond Ghost Status 5
1 Growth Normal Status 20
1 Leer Normal Status 100 30
1 Poison Sting Poison Physical 15 100 35
1 Revenge Fighting Physical 60 100 10
1 Spiky Shield Grass Status 40
4 Absorb Grass Special 20 100 25
7 Growth Normal Status 20
10 Leech Seed Grass Status 100 10
13 Sand Attack Ground Status 100 15
16 Needle Arm Grass Physical 60 100 15
19 Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 100 20
22 Ingrain Grass Status 20
26 Payback Dark Physical 50 100 10
30 Spikes Ground Status 20
35 Sucker Punch Dark Physical 80 100 5
38 Pin Missile Bug Physical 25 95 20
44 Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100 10
49 Cotton Spore Grass Status 100 40
54 Sandstorm Ground Status 10
59 Destiny Bond Ghost Status 5
  • Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

On-Evolution Moves

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Spiky Shield Grass Status 40
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

TMs/HMs

TM Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
TM6 Toxic Poison Status 90 10
TM60 Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
TM61 Sunny Day Fire Status 5
TM15 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
TM67 Protect Normal Status 10
TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100 10
TM130 Return Normal Physical 100 20
TM81 Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 15
TM32 Double Team Normal Status 15
TM87 Sandstorm Ground Status 10
TM92 Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
TM44 Rest Psychic Status 10
TM3 Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100 10
TM75 Swords Dance Normal Status 30
TM143 Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100 20
TM138 Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
TM50 Substitute Normal Status 16
TM76 Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 15
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move’s obtainability.

TM-tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Venoshock Poison Special 65 100 10
Frustration Normal Physical 100 20
Attract Normal Status 100 15
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Focus Blast Fighting Special 120 70 5
Fling Dark Physical 100 10
Embargo Dark Status 100 15
Payback Dark Physical 50 100 10
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Grass Knot Grass Special 100 20
Swagger Normal Status 90 15
Nature Power Normal Status 20
Confide Normal Status 20
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Block Normal Status 5
Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100 10
Focus Blast Fighting Special 120 70 5
Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100 15
Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100 10
Low Kick Fighting Physical 100 20
Role Play Psychic Status 15
Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100 15
Snore Normal Special 50 100 15
Spite Ghost Status 100 20
Stomping Tantrum Ground Physical 75 100 10
Superpower Fighting Physical 120 100 5
Synthesis Grass Status 5
Thunder Punch Electric Physical 75 100 15
Worry Seed Grass Status 100 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Acid Poison Special 40 100 30
Belch Poison Special 120 90 10
Block Normal Status 5
Counter Fighting Physical 100 20
Disable Normal Status 100 20
Dynamic Punch Fighting Physical 100 50 5
Fell Stinger Bug Physical 30 100 25
Grass Whistle Grass Status 55 15
Low Kick Fighting Physical 100 20
Magical Leaf Grass Special 60 20
Nasty Plot Dark Status 20
Power-Up Punch Fighting Physical 40 100 20
Rototiller Ground Status 10
Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100 15
Smelling Salts Normal Physical 70 100 10
Switcheroo Dark Status 100 15
Teeter Dance Normal Status 100 20
Worry Seed Grass Status 100 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:

 2×  Weak to  1×  Neutral to  ½×  Resistant to  0×  Immune to
Fire
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Flying
Bug
Fairy
Normal
Rock
Dragon
Steel
Water
Electric
Grass
Ground
Ghost
Dark
None
  • All darkened weakness types have a 4x weakness due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon’s type weaknesses.
  • All darkened resistance types have a 1⁄4x resistance due to the multiplicative damage-modifiers of both of the Pokémon’s type resistances.

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

  • Original counterpart

  • Shiny Cacturne

External Links

  • Cacturne’s Bulbapedia
  • Cacturne’s Serebii