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Cacnea

Cactus Pokémon

Grass

Height: 0.4 m
Weight: 51.3 kg
Generation: 3

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.

Base stats

HP: 50
Attack: 85
Defense: 40
Sp. Atk: 85
Sp. Def: 40
Speed: 35
Total: 335

Type defences

Takes 2× from

Takes 0.5× from

All other types deal normal damage.

Evolution

Cacnea

Level 32

Cacturne

Where to find

Cacnea is not found in the wild.

Kanto is the first region in the game; more are planned.

Browse locations

Moves

By level-up (21)

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat	Power	Acc	PP
1	Leer	Normal	stat	—	100	30
1	Poison Sting	Poison	phys	15	100	35
4	Absorb	Grass	spec	20	100	25
7	Growth	Normal	stat	—	—	20
10	Leech Seed	Grass	stat	—	90	10
13	Sand Attack	Ground	stat	—	100	15
16	Bullet Seed	Grass	phys	25	100	30
16	Needle Arm	Grass	phys	60	100	15
16	Poison Jab	Poison	phys	80	100	20
19	Assurance	Dark	phys	60	100	10
19	Feint Attack	Dark	phys	60	—	20
19	Power Trip	Dark	phys	20	100	10
22	Ingrain	Grass	stat	—	—	20
26	Payback	Dark	phys	50	100	10
30	Spikes	Ground	stat	—	—	20
34	Sucker Punch	Dark	phys	70	100	5
38	Pin Missile	Bug	phys	25	95	20
42	Energy Ball	Grass	spec	90	100	10
46	Cotton Spore	Grass	stat	—	100	40
50	Sandstorm	Rock	stat	—	—	10
54	Destiny Bond	Ghost	stat	—	—	5

By TM (66)

Move	Type	Cat	Power	Acc	PP
Attract	Normal	stat	—	100	15
Body Slam	Normal	phys	85	100	15
Brick Break	Fighting	phys	75	100	15
Bulldoze	Ground	phys	60	100	20
Bullet Seed	Grass	phys	25	100	30
Captivate	Normal	stat	—	100	20
Confide	Normal	stat	—	—	20
Curse	Ghost	stat	—	—	10
Cut	Normal	phys	50	95	30
Dark Pulse	Dark	spec	80	100	15
Dig	Ground	phys	80	100	10
Double Team	Normal	stat	—	—	15
Drain Punch	Fighting	phys	75	100	10
Encore	Normal	stat	—	100	5
Endeavor	Normal	phys	—	100	5
Endure	Normal	stat	—	—	10
Energy Ball	Grass	spec	90	100	10
Facade	Normal	phys	70	100	20
Flash	Normal	stat	—	100	20
Fling	Dark	phys	—	100	10
Focus Punch	Fighting	phys	150	100	20
Foul Play	Dark	phys	95	100	15
Frustration	Normal	phys	—	100	20
Giga Drain	Grass	spec	75	100	10
Grass Knot	Grass	spec	—	100	20
Grassy Glide	Grass	phys	55	100	20
Grassy Terrain	Grass	stat	—	—	10
Helping Hand	Normal	stat	—	—	20
Hidden Power	Normal	spec	60	100	15
Leaf Storm	Grass	spec	130	90	5
Low Kick	Fighting	phys	—	100	20
Magical Leaf	Grass	spec	60	—	20
Nasty Plot	Dark	stat	—	—	20
Natural Gift	Normal	phys	—	100	15
Nature Power	Normal	stat	—	—	20
Payback	Dark	phys	50	100	10
Poison Jab	Poison	phys	80	100	20
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	phys	40	100	20
Protect	Normal	stat	—	—	10
Rain Dance	Water	stat	—	—	5
Rest	Psychic	stat	—	—	5
Return	Normal	phys	—	100	20
Round	Normal	spec	60	100	15
Sandstorm	Rock	stat	—	—	10
Scary Face	Normal	stat	—	100	10
Secret Power	Normal	phys	70	100	20
Seed Bomb	Grass	phys	80	100	15
Skitter Smack	Bug	phys	70	90	10
Sleep Talk	Normal	stat	—	—	10
Solar Beam	Grass	spec	120	100	10
Spikes	Ground	stat	—	—	20
Spite	Ghost	stat	—	100	10
Substitute	Normal	stat	—	—	10
Sunny Day	Fire	stat	—	—	5
Swagger	Normal	stat	—	85	15
Swift	Normal	spec	60	—	20
Swords Dance	Normal	stat	—	—	20
Take Down	Normal	phys	90	85	20
Tera Blast	Normal	spec	80	100	10
Thief	Dark	phys	60	100	25
Throat Chop	Dark	phys	80	100	15
Thunder Punch	Electric	phys	75	100	15
Toxic	Poison	stat	—	90	10
Toxic Spikes	Poison	stat	—	—	20
Trailblaze	Grass	phys	50	100	20
Venoshock	Poison	spec	65	100	10

By breeding (18)

Move	Type	Cat	Power	Acc	PP
Acid	Poison	spec	40	100	30
Belch	Poison	spec	120	90	10
Block	Normal	stat	—	—	5
Counter	Fighting	phys	—	100	20
Disable	Normal	stat	—	100	20
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	phys	100	50	5
Fell Stinger	Bug	phys	50	100	25
Grass Whistle	Grass	stat	—	55	15
Low Kick	Fighting	phys	—	100	20
Magical Leaf	Grass	spec	60	—	20
Nasty Plot	Dark	stat	—	—	20
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	phys	40	100	20
Rototiller	Ground	stat	—	—	10
Seed Bomb	Grass	phys	80	100	15
Smelling Salts	Normal	phys	70	100	10
Switcheroo	Dark	stat	—	100	10
Teeter Dance	Normal	stat	—	100	20
Worry Seed	Grass	stat	—	100	10

By tutor (29)

Move	Type	Cat	Power	Acc	PP
Block	Normal	stat	—	—	5
Body Slam	Normal	phys	85	100	15
Counter	Fighting	phys	—	100	20
Dark Pulse	Dark	spec	80	100	15
Double-Edge	Normal	phys	120	100	15
Drain Punch	Fighting	phys	75	100	10
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	phys	100	50	5
Endure	Normal	stat	—	—	10
Focus Punch	Fighting	phys	150	100	20
Fury Cutter	Bug	phys	40	95	20
Giga Drain	Grass	spec	75	100	10
Headbutt	Normal	phys	70	100	15
Low Kick	Fighting	phys	—	100	20
Mega Punch	Normal	phys	80	85	20
Mimic	Normal	stat	—	—	10
Mud-Slap	Ground	spec	20	100	10
Role Play	Psychic	stat	—	—	10
Seed Bomb	Grass	phys	80	100	15
Seismic Toss	Fighting	phys	—	100	20
Sleep Talk	Normal	stat	—	—	10
Snore	Normal	spec	50	100	15
Spite	Ghost	stat	—	100	10
Substitute	Normal	stat	—	—	10
Sucker Punch	Dark	phys	70	100	5
Swagger	Normal	stat	—	85	15
Swords Dance	Normal	stat	—	—	20
Synthesis	Grass	stat	—	—	5
Thunder Punch	Electric	phys	75	100	15
Worry Seed	Grass	stat	—	100	10