Cacnea #0331

The Cactus Pokémon

The data on this page is from the Pokémon Scarlet & Violet RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in Scarlet & Violet here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

Typing	Grass
Abilities	Sand Veil - Ability 1 Sand Veil - Ability 2 Water Absorb - Hidden
Classification	The Cactus Pokémon
National ID	#0331

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Flying

Poison

Bug

Fire

Ice

Resists x½

Ground

Water

Grass

Electric

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	50		110—157
Attack	85	81—123	90—137	99—150
Defense	40	40—82	45—92	49—101
Sp. Attack	85	81—123	90—137	99—150
Sp. Defense	40	40—82	45—92	49—101
Speed	35	36—78	40—87	44—95
Total	335	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Grass Human-Like
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	2560
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
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	~35.19% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	35

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Cacnea via level-up in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
38	Pin Missile	25	95	Bug	Phys.
19	Power Trip	20	100	Dark	Phys.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
4	Absorb	20	100	Grass	Spec.
1	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.
34	Sucker Punch	70	100	Dark	Phys.
22	Ingrain	—	—	Grass	Stat.
7	Growth	—	—	Normal	Stat.
26	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
10	Leech Seed	—	90	Grass	Stat.
13	Sand Attack	—	100	Ground	Stat.
54	Destiny Bond	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
16	Bullet Seed	25	100	Grass	Phys.
42	Energy Ball	90	100	Grass	Spec.
46	Cotton Spore	—	100	Grass	Stat.
50	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
30	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Cacnea as Egg Moves in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Teeter Dance	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Disable	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Fell Stinger	50	100	Bug	Phys.
Counter	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Acid	40	100	Poison	Spec.
Belch	120	90	Poison	Spec.
Block	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Switcheroo	—	100	Dark	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Cacnea via TM in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM224	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
TM091	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
TM071	Seed Bomb	80	100	Grass	Phys.
TM159	Leaf Storm	130	90	Grass	Spec.
TM056	Bullet Seed	25	100	Grass	Phys.
TM018	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM066	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TM192	Focus Punch	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM221	Throat Chop	80	100	Dark	Phys.
TM122	Encore	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM068	Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
TM171	Tera Blast	80	100	Normal	Spec.
TM033	Magical Leaf	60	—	Grass	Spec.
TM140	Nasty Plot	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TM111	Giga Drain	75	100	Grass	Spec.
TM007	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM055	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM094	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM137	Grassy Terrain	—	—	Grass	Stat.
TM001	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM006	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM012	Low Kick	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM103	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM047	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM081	Grass Knot	1	100	Grass	Spec.
TM050	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM088	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM194	Grassy Glide	55	100	Grass	Phys.
TM073	Drain Punch	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM130	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM032	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM083	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM025	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM205	Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM070	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM119	Energy Ball	90	100	Grass	Spec.
TM090	Spikes	—	—	Ground	Stat.
TM028	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM045	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
TM219	Skitter Smack	70	90	Bug	Phys.
TM168	Solar Beam	120	100	Grass	Spec.
TM049	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM177	Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
TM020	Trailblaze	50	100	Grass	Phys.
TM062	Foul Play	95	100	Dark	Phys.
TM058	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM051	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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