Maractus
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Maractus

Cactus Pokemon
Grass
1.0 m
28.0 kg
161
Gen 5 · Unova

📊 Base Stats

75
86
67
106
67
60
Total BST: 461

⚔️ Type Effectiveness

2× Weak
Fire 2x Ice 2x Poison 2x Flying 2x Bug 2x
½ Resist
Water 0.5x Electric 0.5x Grass 0.5x Ground 0.5x

✨ Abilities

Water Absorb

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

Chlorophyll

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

Storm Drain Hidden

Redirects single-target water moves to this Pokemon where possible. Absorbs Water moves, raising Special Attack one stage.

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Moveset

Level MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Lv.1 Peck Flying Physical 35 100% 35
Lv.1 Absorb Grass Special 20 100% 25
Lv.1 Ingrain Grass Status 20
Lv.1 After You Normal Status 15
Lv.1 Spiky Shield Grass Status 10
Lv.4 Growth Normal Status 20
Lv.8 Mega Drain Grass Special 40 100% 15
Lv.12 Leech Seed Grass Status 90% 10
Lv.16 Sucker Punch Dark Physical 70 100% 5
Lv.20 Pin Missile Bug Physical 25 95% 20
Lv.22 Needle Arm Grass Physical 60 100% 15
Lv.24 Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
Lv.28 Sweet Scent Normal Status 100% 20
Lv.32 Synthesis Grass Status 5
Lv.36 Petal Blizzard Grass Physical 90 100% 15
Lv.40 Cotton Spore Grass Status 100% 40
Lv.44 Sunny Day Fire Status 5
Lv.48 Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10
Lv.52 Acupressure Normal Status 30
Lv.56 Petal Dance Grass Special 120 100% 10
Lv.60 Cotton Guard Grass Status 10
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Machine Pin Missile Bug Physical 25 95% 20
Machine Solar Beam Grass Special 120 100% 10
Machine Toxic Poison Status 90% 10
Machine Screech Normal Status 85% 40
Machine Double Team Normal Status 15
Machine Rest Psychic Status 5
Machine Substitute Normal Status 10
Machine Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Machine Protect Normal Status 10
Machine Spikes Ground Status 20
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 Safeguard Normal Status 25
Machine Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Rain Dance Water Status 5
Machine Sunny Day Fire Status 5
Machine Uproar Normal Special 90 100% 10
Machine Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Nature Power Normal Status 20
Machine Helping Hand Normal Status 20
Machine Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100% 10
Machine Weather Ball Normal Special 50 100% 10
Machine Bullet Seed Grass Physical 25 100% 30
Machine Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 20
Machine Bounce Flying Physical 85 85% 5
Machine Assurance Dark Physical 60 100% 10
Machine Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100% 20
Machine Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100% 10
Machine Energy Ball Grass Special 90 100% 10
Machine Leaf Storm Grass Special 130 90% 5
Machine Grass Knot Grass Special 100% 20
Machine Round Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Grassy Terrain Grass Status 10
Machine Confide Normal Status 20
Machine Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Egg Leech Seed Grass Status 90% 10
Egg Spikes Ground Status 20
Egg Grass Whistle Grass Status 55% 15
Egg Bullet Seed Grass Physical 25 100% 30
Egg Bounce Flying Physical 85 85% 5
Egg Worry Seed Grass Status 100% 10
Egg Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100% 15
Egg Wood Hammer Grass Physical 120 100% 15
Egg Grassy Terrain Grass Status 10
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Tutor Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Tutor Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
Tutor Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
Tutor Synthesis Grass Status 5
Tutor Uproar Normal Special 90 100% 10
Tutor Helping Hand Normal Status 20
Tutor Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100% 20
Tutor Endeavor Normal Physical 100% 5
Tutor Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100% 10
Tutor Bounce Flying Physical 85 85% 5
Tutor Worry Seed Grass Status 100% 10
Tutor Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100% 15
Tutor Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100% 10
Tutor After You Normal Status 15
Tutor Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Tutor Grassy Glide Grass Physical 55 100% 20

📖 Pokedex Entries

Black
"It uses an up-tempo song and dance to drive away the bird Pokemon that prey on its flower seeds."
White
"Arid regions are their habitat. They move rhythmically, making a sound similar to maracas."
Black 2
"When it moves rhythmically, it makes a sound similar to maracas, making the surprised Pokemon flee."
Sword
"With noises that could be mistaken for the rattles of maracas, it creates an upbeat rhythm, startling bird Pokemon and making them fly off in a hurry."
Shield
"Once each year, this Pokemon scatters its seeds. They’re jam-packed with nutrients, making them a precious food source out in the desert."