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Pokédex - Cacnea (Platinum Version)

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[Picture of Cacnea]

Basic Information

National Number#331
Height0.4 m (1'4")
Weight51.3 kg (113.1 lb)
TypeGRASS
Footprint[Footprint of Cacnea]
ColorGreen
Body Form[Form 1]
Starting Catch Rate190
Base Experience97
Growth RateParabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points)
Gender Rate50% female, 50% male
Friendship35
Egg GroupsGrass, Human-Like
Steps to Hatch Egg5120
Items in Wild PokémonSticky Barb (5%)
Base Stat Points (EVs) GivenSpecial Attack: 1
AbilitiesSand Veil

Race Values ("Base Stats")

View detailed stat info for Cacnea

HP50
Attack85
Defense40
Speed35
Special Attack85
Special Defense40

Pokédex Entries

English

Cacnea - Cactus Pokémon

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

French

Cacnea - Pokémon Cactus

En stockant l’eau dans son corps, cet habitant du désert peut survivre 30 jours sans boire.

German

Tuska - Kaktus

Dieser Wüstenbewohner speichert Wasser in seinem Körper. So kann er 30 Tage ohne Wasser überleben.

Spanish

Cacnea - Pokémon Cactus

Habita en el desierto. Aguanta treinta días sin agua gracias a la que almacena en su cuerpo.

Italian

Cacnea - Pokémon Cactus

Immagazzina acqua nel corpo e riesce a sopravvivere nel deserto senz’acqua anche per 30 giorni.

Japanese

サボネア (SABONEA) - サボテンポケモン (SABOTENPOKEMON)

さばくにせいそく。たいないに すいぶんをためることでみずを のまずに30にちかんいきられる。 (Sabakuniseisoku.Tainaini suibunwotamerukotodemizuwo nomazuni30nichikanikirareru. )

Evolutions (When Cacnea Evolves)

Evolves into Cacturne at level 32.

Locations (Where to Find or Catch Cacnea)

 LevelChanceMethod
Route 228 (Dual Slot Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed)504%Land
Route 228501%Land

Moves Learned

Platinum Version

LevelNameTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPEffect Chance (%)RangeFlags
1Poison StingPOISONPhysical151003530Single exc. userbe
1LeerNORMALStatus0100300All opposing Pokémonbce
5AbsorbGRASSSpecial20100250Single exc. userbe
9GrowthNORMALStatus00400Userd
13Leech SeedGRASSStatus090100Single exc. userbce
17Sand-AttackGROUNDStatus0100150Single exc. userbce
21Pin MissileBUGPhysical1485200Single exc. userbef
25IngrainGRASSStatus00200Userd
29Faint AttackDARKPhysical600200Single exc. userabef
33SpikesGROUNDStatus00200Opposing Pokémon's side
37Sucker PunchDARKPhysical8010050Single exc. userabef
41PaybackDARKPhysical50100100Single exc. userabef
45Needle ArmGRASSPhysical601001530Single exc. userabe
49Cotton SporeGRASSStatus085400Single exc. userbce
53SandstormROCKStatus00100Both sides
57Destiny BondGHOSTStatus0050User

What moves can Cacnea learn in Pokémon Platinum?

Cacnea can learn the following moves:

Absorb
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: PokePARK Egg
  • Level 5
Body Slam
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Brick BreakDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM31
Cotton Spore
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 41
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 49
Counter
  • Egg Move
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
CutHM01
Destiny BondDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 57
Double-Edge
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
DynamicPunch
Encore
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: PokePARK Egg
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: PokePark Egg
Endure
  • Emerald: Move Tutor
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM58
FacadeTM42
Faint AttackLevel 29
Flash
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: HM05
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM70
FlingTM56
Fury CutterEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
GrowthLevel 9
HeadbuttHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
IngrainLevel 25
Leech SeedLevel 13
Leer
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: PokePARK Egg
  • Level 1
Low Kick
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Egg Move
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Magical LeafDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Egg Move
Mega PunchFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Mimic
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Mud-SlapEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Nasty PlotHeartGold/SoulSilver: Egg Move
Needle Arm
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 37
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 45
Payback
  • Level 41
  • TM66
Pin MissileLevel 21
Poison Sting
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Pokémon Distribution: PokePARK Egg
  • Level 1
RestTM44
ReturnTM27
Role PlayHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Sand-AttackLevel 17
Sandstorm
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 45
  • TM37
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 53
Seed Bomb
  • Egg Move
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Seismic Toss
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Sleep Talk
  • Emerald: Move Tutor
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM82
SmellingSaltDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Egg Move
SnoreEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
SpikesLevel 33
SpitePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Substitute
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM90
Sucker Punch
  • Level 37
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Swagger
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
  • Emerald: Move Tutor
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM87
Swords Dance
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
  • Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM75
SynthesisPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
ThunderPunchEmerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
ToxicTM06
Worry SeedHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor