Cacnea #0331

The Cactus Pokémon

Typing	Grass
Abilities	Sand Veil Water Absorb - Hidden
Classification	The Cactus Pokémon
National ID	#0331
How to get	Trade or transfer only

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

FlyingPoisonBugFireIce

Resists x½

GroundWaterGrassElectric

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	50	110—157
Attack	85	81—150
Defense	40	40—101
Sp. Attack	85	81—150
Sp. Defense	40	40—101
Speed	35	36—95
Total	335	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 32

Where to Find

Cacnea can't be caught in Black & White.

Trade from Black 2 & White 2

Transfer from HeartGold & SoulSilver, Platinum, Diamond & Pearl

+2 more

Emerald, Ruby & Sapphire

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Grass Human-Like
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5140
Gender Ratio	50.39%49.61%
Height	0.4 m (1'4")
Weight	51.3 kg (113.1 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	67
Catch Rate	190
Catch Chance	~35.04% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	35

Pokédex Entries

Black

White

"By storing water in its body, this desert dweller can survive for 30 days without water."

Learnset

Level-up Egg TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Cacnea via level-up in Pokémon Black and White:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.
5	Absorb	20	100	Grass	Spec.
9	Growth	—	—	Normal	Stat.
13	Leech Seed	—	90	Grass	Stat.
17	Sand Attack	—	100	Ground	Stat.
21	Pin Missile	14	85	Bug	Phys.
25	Ingrain	—	—	Grass	Stat.
29	Feint Attack	60	—	Dark	Phys.
33	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
37	Sucker Punch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
41	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
45	Needle Arm	60	100	Grass	Phys.
49	Cotton Spore	—	100	Grass	Stat.
53	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
57	Destiny Bond	—	—	Ghost	Stat.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Cacnea as Egg Moves in Pokémon Black and White:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Acid	40	100	Poison	Spec.
Block	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Disable	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Dynamic Punch	100	50	Fighting	Phys.
Grass Whistle	—	55	Grass	Stat.
Low Kick	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Magical Leaf	60	—	Grass	Spec.
Nasty Plot	—	—	Dark	Stat.
Seed Bomb	80	100	Grass	Phys.
Smelling Salts	60	100	Normal	Phys.
Switcheroo	—	100	Dark	Stat.
Teeter Dance	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Worry Seed	—	100	Grass	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Cacnea via TM in Pokémon Black and White:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM009	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM022	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM048	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM053	Energy Ball	80	100	Grass	Spec.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM070	Flash	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM075	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM084	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM086	Grass Knot	1	100	Grass	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Cacnea via HM in Pokémon Black and White:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Cacnea via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Body Slam	EFRLGxd	85	100	Normal	Phys.
Bullet Seed	EFRLGRSxdDPHGSSPt	25	100	Grass	Phys.
Captivate	DPHGSSPt	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Dark Pulse	DPHGSSPtB2W2	80	100	Dark	Spec.
Double-Edge	EFRLGxd	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Drain Punch	DPHGSSPtB2W2	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
Endure	EDPHGSSPt	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Focus Punch	colosseumEFRLGRSxdDPHGSSPt	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
Fury Cutter	EHGSSPt	20	95	Bug	Phys.
Giga Drain	colosseumEFRLGRSxdDPHGSSPtB2W2	75	100	Grass	Spec.
Headbutt	HGSS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Mega Punch	EFRLG	80	85	Normal	Phys.
Mimic	EFRLGxd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mud-Slap	EHGSSPt	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Natural Gift	DPHGSSPt	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Role Play	HGSSB2W2	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Secret Power	EFRLGRSDPHGSSPt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Seismic Toss	EFRLGxd	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Sleep Talk	EDPHGSSPtB2W2	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Snore	EHGSSPtB2W2	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Spite	HGSSPtB2W2	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Synthesis	HGSSPtB2W2	—	—	Grass	Stat.