Cacturne
The type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
Pokédex #332• Available in 4 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Scarecrow Pokémon
Height: 1.3 m
Weight: 77.4 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield:
Catch Rate: 60
Base Friendship: 35
Base Exp: 166
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min:
- Max:
Gender:
- Male: %
- Female: %
Available Game Versions
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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
No clear advantages.
Watch out for
No major threats.
Not very effective on
No notable resistances from opponents.
Takes reduced damage from
No notable resistances.
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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.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Cacturne appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poison Sting | 1 | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 |
Leer | 1 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
Revenge | 1 | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 |
Absorb | 5 | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 |
Growth | 9 | Normal | Status | - | - |
Leech Seed | 13 | Grass | Status | - | 90 |
Sand Attack | 13 | Ground | Status | - | 100 |
Bullet Seed | 16 | Grass | Physical | 25 | 100 |
Sand Attack | 17 | Ground | Status | - | 100 |
Feint Attack | 19 | Dark | Physical | 60 | - |
Power Trip | 19 | Dark | Physical | 20 | 100 |
Pin Missile | 21 | Bug | Physical | 14 | 85 |
Ingrain | 25 | Grass | Status | - | - |
Payback | 26 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 |
Faint Attack | 29 | Dark | Special | 60 | - |
Spiky Shield | 32 | Grass | Status | - | - |
Spikes | 35 | Ground | Status | - | - |
Sucker Punch | 35 | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 |
Needle Arm | 41 | Grass | Special | 60 | 100 |
Energy Ball | 44 | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 |
Cotton Spore | 47 | Grass | Status | - | 85 |
Sandstorm | 53 | Rock | Status | - | - |
Destiny Bond | 59 | Ghost | Status | - | - |
Pokedex Entries
Game | Entry |
---|---|
Ruby | During the daytime, CACTURNE remains unmoving so that it does not lose any moisture to the harsh desert sun. This POKéMON becomes active at night when the temperature drops. |
Sapphire | If a traveler is going through a desert in the thick of night, CACTURNE will follow in a ragtag group. The POKéMON are biding their time, waiting for the traveler to tire and become incapable of moving. |
Emerald | After spending thousands of years in harsh deserts, its blood transformed into the same substances as sand. It is nocturnal, so it hunts at night. |
OmegaRuby | During the daytime, Cacturne remains unmoving so that it does not lose any moisture to the harsh desert sun. This Pokémon becomes active at night when the temperature drops. |
AlphaSapphire | If a traveler is going through a desert in the thick of night, Cacturne will follow in a ragtag group. The Pokémon are biding their time, waiting for the traveler to tire and become incapable of moving. |
Scarlet | Packs of them follow travelers through the desert until the travelers can no longer move. |
Violet | It lives in deserts. It becomes active at night when it hunts for prey exhausted from the desert’s heat. |