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#0331 / Cactus Pokémon
Cacnea
grass
CACNEA lives in arid locations such as deserts. It releases a strong aroma from its flower to attract prey. When prey comes near, this POKéMON shoots sharp thorns from its body to bring the victim down.
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 51.3 kg
- Generation
- III
- Habitat
- Rough Terrain
Base stats
Total · 335Hp50
Attack85
Defense40
Sp. Attack85
Sp. Defense40
Speed35
Species base values, before level, nature, IVs, or EVs.
Abilities & typing
Sand VeilStandard ability
Water AbsorbHidden ability
Evolution family
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grass
- Base Attack
- 156
- Base Defense
- 74
- Base Stamina
- 137
- Buddy distance
- 3 km / candy
- Evolution candy
- 50
Candy costs alone do not include items, tasks, or other evolution requirements. These are GO base stats, not IVs or main-series stats.
Fast moves
- Poison Sting
- Sucker Punch
- Sand Attack
Charged moves
- Grass Knot
- Brick Break
- Seed Bomb
- Payback
- Trailblaze