Cacnea

The Grass type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, evolution chain, and game locations.

Pokédex #331

Cacnea - Grass type Pokemon from with stats, moves, and evolution data

Grass

Pokemon Details

Species: Cactus Pokémon

Height: 0.4 m

Weight: 51.3 kg

Abilities:

  • Sand Veil
  • Water Absorb (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 1 Special-attack

Catch Rate: 190

Base Friendship: 35

Base Exp: 67

Growth Rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min:
    • Max:

    Gender:

    • Male: %
    • Female: %

    Stats

    85
    40
    50
    85
    40
    35
    Total
    335

    Type Guide

    Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

    Great against

    Water×2
    Ground×2
    Rock×2

    Watch out for

    Fire×2
    Ice×2
    Poison×2
    Flying×2
    Bug×2

    Not very effective on

    Fire×0.5
    Grass×0.5
    Poison×0.5
    Flying×0.5
    Bug×0.5
    Dragon×0.5
    Steel×0.5

    Takes reduced damage from

    Water×0.5
    Electric×0.5
    Grass×0.5
    Ground×0.5

    Try a matchup

    Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

    Your damage:×1Even

    Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

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    Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

    Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
    NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
    Poison Sting1
    Poison
    		Physical15100
    Leer1
    Normal
    		Status-100
    Absorb5
    Grass
    		Special20100
    Growth9
    Normal
    		Status--
    Leech Seed13
    Grass
    		Status-90
    Sand Attack17
    Ground
    		Status-100
    Pin Missile21
    Bug
    		Physical1485
    Ingrain25
    Grass
    		Status--
    Faint Attack29
    Dark
    		Special60-
    Spikes33
    Ground
    		Status--
    Needle Arm37
    Grass
    		Special60100
    Cotton Spore41
    Grass
    		Status-85
    Sandstorm45
    Rock
    		Status--

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    RubyRoute 111 - Wild
    SapphireRoute 111 - Wild

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    RubyCACNEA lives in arid locations such as deserts. It releases a strong aroma from its flower to attract prey. When prey comes near, this POKéMON shoots sharp thorns from its body to bring the victim down.
    SapphireThe more arid and harsh the environment, the more pretty and fragrant a flower CACNEA grows. This POKéMON battles by wildly swinging its thorny arms.