Cacturne
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Cacturne

Scarecrow Pokemon
GrassDark
1.3 m
77.4 kg
166
Gen 3 · Hoenn

📊 Base Stats

70
115
60
115
60
55
Total BST: 475

⚔️ Type Effectiveness

4× Weak
Bug 4x
2× Weak
Fire 2x Ice 2x Fighting 2x Poison 2x Flying 2x Fairy 2x
½ Resist
Water 0.5x Electric 0.5x Grass 0.5x Ground 0.5x Ghost 0.5x Dark 0.5x
Immune
Psychic 0x

✨ Abilities

Sand Veil

Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Water Absorb Hidden

Absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

🔄 Evolution Chain

CacneaCacnea
Lv.32→
CacturneCacturne

⚡ Moveset

Level MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Evo. Spiky Shield Grass Status — — 10
Lv.1 Poison Sting Poison Physical 15 100% 35
Lv.1 Leer Normal Status — 100% 30
Lv.1 Absorb Grass Special 20 100% 25
Lv.1 Growth Normal Status — — 20
Lv.1 Destiny Bond Ghost Status — — 5
Lv.1 Revenge Fighting Physical 60 100% 10
Lv.10 Leech Seed Grass Status — 90% 10
Lv.13 Sand Attack Ground Status — 100% 15
Lv.16 Needle Arm Grass Physical 60 100% 15
Lv.16 Bullet Seed Grass Physical 25 100% 30
Lv.16 Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100% 20
Lv.19 Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 — 20
Lv.19 Assurance Dark Physical 60 100% 10
Lv.19 Power Trip Dark Physical 20 100% 10
Lv.22 Ingrain Grass Status — — 20
Lv.26 Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10
Lv.30 Spikes Ground Status — — 20
Lv.35 Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5
Lv.38 Pin Missile Bug Physical 25 95% 20
Lv.44 Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100% 10
Lv.49 Cotton Spore Grass Status — 100% 40
Lv.54 Sandstorm Rock Status — — 10
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Machine Thunder Punch Electric Physical 75 100% 15
Machine Swords Dance Normal Status — — 20
Machine Cut Normal Physical 50 95% 30
Machine Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15
Machine Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Machine Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90% 5
Machine Low Kick Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Machine Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10
Machine Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10
Machine Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10
Machine Double Team Normal Status — — 15
Machine Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
Machine Flash Normal Status — 100% 20
Machine Rest Psychic Status — — 5
Machine Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Machine Thief Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Machine Curse Ghost Status — — 10
Machine Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10
Machine Protect Normal Status — — 10
Machine Scary Face Normal Status — 100% 10
Machine Spikes Ground Status — — 20
Machine Sandstorm Rock Status — — 10
Machine Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
Machine Endure Normal Status — — 10
Machine Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Machine Attract Normal Status — 100% 15
Machine Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Machine Return Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Encore Normal Status — 100% 5
Machine Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Rain Dance Water Status — — 5
Machine Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
Machine Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100% 15
Machine Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100% 20
Machine Nature Power Normal Status — — 20
Machine Taunt Dark Status — 100% 20
Machine Helping Hand Normal Status — — 20
Machine Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100% 15
Machine Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100% 20
Machine Endeavor Normal Physical — 100% 5
Machine Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Bullet Seed Grass Physical 25 100% 30
Machine Magical Leaf Grass Special 60 — 20
Machine Natural Gift Normal Physical — 100% 15
Machine Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10
Machine Embargo Dark Status — 100% 15
Machine Fling Dark Physical — 100% 10
Machine Toxic Spikes Poison Status — — 20
Machine Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100% 20
Machine Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15
Machine Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100% 10
Machine Focus Blast Fighting Special 120 70% 5
Machine Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100% 10
Machine Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90% 5
Machine Nasty Plot Dark Status — — 20
Machine Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90% 15
Machine Leaf Storm Grass Special 130 90% 5
Machine Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20
Machine Grass Knot Grass Special — 100% 20
Machine Venoshock Poison Special 65 100% 10
Machine Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15
Machine Round Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5
Machine Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100% 20
Machine Grassy Terrain Grass Status — — 10
Machine Confide Normal Status — — 20
Machine Power Up Punch Fighting Physical 40 100% 20
Machine Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Lunge Bug Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Stomping Tantrum Ground Physical 75 100% 10
Machine Grassy Glide Grass Physical 55 100% 20
Machine Skitter Smack Bug Physical 70 90% 10
Machine Lash Out Dark Physical 75 100% 5
Machine Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100% 10
Machine Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100% 20

No Egg moves.

Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Tutor Mega Punch Normal Physical 80 85% 20
Tutor Thunder Punch Electric Physical 75 100% 15
Tutor Swords Dance Normal Status — — 20
Tutor Mega Kick Normal Physical 120 75% 5
Tutor Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15
Tutor Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100% 15
Tutor Double Edge Normal Physical 120 100% 15
Tutor Low Kick Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Tutor Counter Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Tutor Seismic Toss Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Tutor Mimic Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Tutor Spite Ghost Status — 100% 10
Tutor Mud Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10
Tutor Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
Tutor Endure Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Tutor Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95% 20
Tutor Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Dynamic Punch Fighting Physical 100 50% 5
Tutor Synthesis Grass Status — — 5
Tutor Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100% 20
Tutor Role Play Psychic Status — — 10
Tutor Superpower Fighting Physical 120 100% 5
Tutor Block Normal Status — — 5
Tutor Worry Seed Grass Status — 100% 10
Tutor Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5
Tutor Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15
Tutor Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100% 15
Tutor Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100% 10
Tutor Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100% 15
Tutor Stomping Tantrum Ground Physical 75 100% 10

📖 Pokedex Entries

Ruby
"During the daytime, CACTURNE remains unmoving so that it does not lose any moisture to the harsh desert sun. This POKEMON 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 POKEMON 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."
Firered
"It lives in deserts. It becomes active at night when it hunts for prey exhausted from the desert’s heat."
Diamond
"It becomes active at night, seeking prey that is exhausted from the day’s desert heat."
Heartgold
"Packs of them follow travelers through the desert until the travelers can no longer move."
Omega Ruby
"During the daytime, Cacturne remains unmoving so that it does not lose any moisture to the harsh desert sun. This Pokemon becomes active at night when the temperature drops."
Alpha Sapphire
"If a traveler is going through a desert in the thick of night, Cacturne will follow in a ragtag group. The Pokemon are biding their time, waiting for the traveler to tire and become incapable of moving."
← Cacnea Swablu →