Cacturne

grassdark

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

GrassDark

Dex

#345

Abilities

Sand Veil

Ups evasion in a sandstorm.

Growth Rate

mediumslow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

grass, humanlike

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball6.9%

Great Ball8.9%

Ultra Ball11.5%

Base Exp

177

EV Yield

1 Attack1 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

Poisonbarb(5%)

Weak To

fire ×2ice ×2fighting ×2poison ×2flying ×2bug ×4fairy ×2

Resists

water ×0.5electric ×0.5grass ×0.5ground ×0.5ghost ×0.5dark ×0.5

Immune To

psychic

Evolution Chain

Cacnea

Base form

→

Cacturne

Level up Cacnea to Lv. 32

How to Obtain

Cacturne can be found in Route 111 (very rare). Expect to find it at level 30.

Wild Encounters (1)


Route 111	any	Field	Lv. 30	4%

Level Up Moves (18)

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Spike Cannon	steel		30	100	15
1	Spike Cannon	Launches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times.
Spike CannonLevel: 1
steel		30	100	15
Launches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times.
1	Poison Sting	poison		30	100	35
1	Poison Sting	A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
Poison StingLevel: 1
poison		30	100	35
A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
1	Leer	normal		0	100	30
1	Leer	Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
LeerLevel: 1
normal		0	100	30
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
1	Absorb	grass		30	100	25
1	Absorb	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
AbsorbLevel: 1
grass		30	100	25
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
1	Growth	normal		0	0	40
1	Growth	Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.
GrowthLevel: 1
normal		0	0	40
Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.
5	Absorb	grass		30	100	25
5	Absorb	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
AbsorbLevel: 5
grass		30	100	25
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
7	Sand Attack	ground		0	100	15
7	Sand Attack	Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
Sand AttackLevel: 7
ground		0	100	15
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
9	Growth	normal		0	0	40
9	Growth	Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.
GrowthLevel: 9
normal		0	0	40
Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.
13	Leech Seed	grass		0	90	10
13	Leech Seed	Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
Leech SeedLevel: 13
grass		0	90	10
Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
17	Pursuit	dark		40	100	20
17	Pursuit	Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
PursuitLevel: 17
dark		40	100	20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
21	Pin Missile	bug		25	100	30
21	Pin Missile	Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
Pin MissileLevel: 21
bug		25	100	30
Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
25	Ingrain	grass		0	100	20
25	Ingrain	Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
IngrainLevel: 25
grass		0	100	20
Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
28	Spikes	ground		0	0	20
28	Spikes	Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching in.
SpikesLevel: 28
ground		0	0	20
Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching in.
31	Faint Attack	dark		70	0	20
31	Faint Attack	Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
Faint AttackLevel: 31
dark		70	0	20
Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
36	Needle Arm	grass		80	100	15
36	Needle Arm	Attacks with thorny arms. May lower SP. DEF.
Needle ArmLevel: 36
grass		80	100	15
Attacks with thorny arms. May lower SP. DEF.
41	Cotton Spore	grass		0	85	40
41	Cotton Spore	Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED.
Cotton SporeLevel: 41
grass		0	85	40
Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED.
45	Sandstorm	rock		0	0	10
45	Sandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
SandstormLevel: 45
rock		0	0	10
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
48	Destiny Bond	ghost		0	0	5
48	Destiny Bond	If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.
Destiny BondLevel: 48
ghost		0	0	5
If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.

TM/HM Moves (21)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Focus Punch	fighting		150	100	20	TM01
Focus Punch	A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
Focus Punch
fighting		150	100	20	TM01
A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
Toxic	poison		0	85	10	TM06
Toxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Toxic
poison		0	85	10	TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Bullet Seed	grass		15	100	30	TM09
Bullet Seed	Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
Bullet Seed
grass		15	100	30	TM09
Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
Hidden Power	normal		1	100	15	TM10
Hidden Power	The effectiveness varies with the user.
Hidden Power
normal		1	100	15	TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Day	fire		0	0	10	TM11
Sunny Day	Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day
fire		0	0	10	TM11
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beam	normal		150	90	5	TM15
Hyper Beam	Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Hyper Beam
normal		150	90	5	TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protect	normal		0	0	10	TM17
Protect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Protect
normal		0	0	10	TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Giga Drain	grass		75	100	15	TM19
Giga Drain	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga Drain
grass		75	100	15	TM19
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Frustration	normal		1	100	20	TM21
Frustration	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Frustration
normal		1	100	20	TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Solar Beam	grass		120	100	10	TM22
Solar Beam	Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Solar Beam
grass		120	100	10	TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Return	normal		1	100	20	TM27
Return	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Return
normal		1	100	20	TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Double Team	normal		0	0	15	TM32
Double Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Double Team
normal		0	0	15	TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Sandstorm	rock		0	0	10	TM37
Sandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Sandstorm
rock		0	0	10	TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Facade	normal		70	100	20	TM42
Facade	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Facade
normal		70	100	20	TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Power	normal		70	100	20	TM43
Secret Power	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Secret Power
normal		70	100	20	TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Rest	psychic		0	0	10	TM44
Rest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Rest
psychic		0	0	10	TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attract	normal		0	100	15	TM45
Attract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Attract
normal		0	100	15	TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thief	dark		60	100	15	TM46
Thief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thief
dark		60	100	15	TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Cut	bug		55	95	30	HM01
Cut	Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Cut
bug		55	95	30	HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Strength	normal		80	100	15	HM04
Strength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Strength
normal		80	100	15	HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Flash	normal		0	100	20	HM05
Flash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
Flash
normal		0	100	20	HM05
Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.

Base Stats

Route 111

any

Field

Lv. 30

steel

100

Launches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times.

poison

100

A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.

normal

100

Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.

grass

100

An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.

normal

Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.

grass

100

An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.

ground

100

Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.

normal

Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.

grass

Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.

dark

100

Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.

bug

100

Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.

grass

100

Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.

ground

Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching in.

dark

Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.

grass

100

Attacks with thorny arms. May lower SP. DEF.

grass

Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED.

rock

Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.

ghost

If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.

fighting

150

100

TM01

A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.

poison

TM06

Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.

grass

100

TM09

Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.

normal

100

TM10

The effectiveness varies with the user.

fire

TM11

Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.

normal

150

TM15

Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.

normal

TM17

Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.

grass

100

TM19

An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.

normal

100

TM21

An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.

grass

120

100

TM22

Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.

normal

100

TM27

An attack that increases in power with friendship.

normal

TM32

Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.

rock

TM37

Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.

normal

100

TM42

Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

normal

100

TM43

An attack with effects that vary by location.

psychic

TM44

The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.

normal

100

TM45

Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.

dark

100

TM46

While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.

bug

HM01

Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.

normal

100

HM04

Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.

normal

100

HM05

Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.