Cacnea Details

This Pokémon is not eligible in Regulation M-C and cannot currently be used in Pokémon Champions. You can still use this page as a reference for base stats, type matchups, and moves.

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Cacnea

Grass

Height: 0.4m
Weight: 51.3kg

Related Pokemon

CacneaViewing
CacturneNot in M-C

Abilities

Sand Veil

Boosts the Pokémon’s evasiveness by 25% in a sandstorm. The Pokémon does not take damage from the sandstorm.

Water Absorb

Water-type moves do not work on the Pokémon. Instead, they restore 1/4 of its max HP.

Stats

Total335

Type Matchup

× 2

FlyingPoisonBugFireIce

× 0.5

GroundGrassElectric

× 0

Water★

★Water Absorb

Learnable Moves

* Based on Pokémon SV data, so it may be inaccurate

Type

Category

Target

Properties

70 / 70

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Properties	Target	Effect
Thunder Punch	Electric	Phys	75	100	16	ContactPunch	1 Foe	Has a 10% chance of paralyzing the target.
Swords Dance	Normal	Stat	-	-	20	Dance	Self	Boosts the user’s Attack stat by 2 stages.
Sand Attack	Ground	Stat	-	100	15		1 Foe	Lowers the target's accuracy by 1 stage.
Body Slam	Normal	Phys	85	100	16	Contact	1 Foe	Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target. If the target has the Minimized status, this move’s power is doubled and it will be sure to hit.
Take Down	Normal	Phys	90	85	20	Contact	1 Foe	The user takes 1/4 of the damage it dealt to the target as recoil.
Poison Sting	Poison	Phys	15	100	35		1 Foe	Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
Pin Missile	Bug	Phys	25	95	20		1 Foe	The user attacks 2 to 5 times in a row.
Leer	Normal	Stat	-	100	30		All Foes	Lowers the target's Defense by 1 stage.
Disable	Normal	Stat	-	100	20		1 Foe	Gives the target the Move Disabled status for 4 turns.
Acid	Poison	Spec	40	100	30		All Foes	Has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by 1 stage.
Low Kick	Fighting	Phys	-	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	The heavier the target, the greater this move’s power (ranging between 20 and 120).
Counter	Fighting	Phys	-	100	20	Contact	Special	The user retaliates to deal double the damage it took from an opponent’s physical move during the turn this move is used.
Absorb	Grass	Spec	20	100	25		1 Foe	The user recovers HP equal to half the damage dealt to the target.
Leech Seed	Grass	Stat	-	90	12		1 Foe	Gives the target the Leech Seeded status. This has no effect on Grass-type Pokémon.
Growth	Normal	Stat	-	-	20		Self	Boosts the user’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats by 1 stage. In harsh sunlight, these stats will be boosted by 2 stages instead.
Solar Beam	Grass	Spec	120	100	12		1 Foe	The user gains the Charging status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn. In harsh sunlight, the user does not gain the Charging status and can attack immediately. This move’s power is halved in any other weather condition.
Dig	Ground	Phys	80	100	12	Contact	1 Foe	The user gains the Underground status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn.
Swift	Normal	Spec	60	-	20		All Foes	Always hits.
Rest	Psychic	Stat	-	-	8		Self	Fully restores the user’s HP and cures any status conditions. The user falls asleep for 2 turns. This move fails if the user’s HP is full.
Substitute	Normal	Stat	-	-	12		Self	The user loses 1/4 of its max HP to create a substitute. The substitute will be hit by moves instead of the user, and it will vanish when it takes damage equal to 1/4 of the user’s max HP.
Thief	Dark	Phys	60	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	If the user is not already holding an item, it steals the target’s held item.
Curse	Ghost	Stat	-	-	12		Special	The user loses 1/2 of its max HP to give the target the Cursed status. If the user is not a Ghost-type Pokémon, it lowers the user’s Speed stat by 1 stage and raises its Attack and Defense stats by 1 stage.
Cotton Spore	Grass	Stat	-	100	20	Powder	All Foes	Lowers targets’ Speed stats by 2 stages. This has no effect on Grass-type Pokémon or Pokémon unaffected by powder.
Spite	Ghost	Stat	-	100	12		1 Foe	Removes 4 PP from the move last used by the target.
Protect	Normal	Stat	-	-	8		Self	The user protects itself from incoming moves for the turn. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
Scary Face	Normal	Stat	-	100	12		1 Foe	Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 2 stages.
Spikes	Ground	Stat	-	-	20		Foe's Side	Gives the opponent’s side the Spikes status.
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Stat	-	-	8		Self	The user gains the Destiny Bound status. This move fails if used in succession.
Sandstorm	Rock	Stat	-	-	8	Wind	Whole Field	Summons a sandstorm for 5 turns.
Giga Drain	Grass	Spec	75	100	12		1 Foe	The user’s HP is restored by 1/2 of the damage dealt by this move.
Endure	Normal	Stat	-	-	12		Self	During the turn this move is used, if the user takes damage from a move that would knock it out, it will endure the hit with 1 HP. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Stat	-	-	12		Self	Can be used only if the user is asleep. The user uses one of the other moves it knows at random.
Encore	Normal	Stat	-	100	8		1 Foe	Gives the target the Encore status.
Rain Dance	Water	Stat	-	-	8		Whole Field	Summons rain for 5 turns.
Sunny Day	Fire	Stat	-	-	8		Whole Field	Summons harsh sunlight for 5 turns.
Facade	Normal	Phys	70	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	This move’s power is doubled if the user is poisoned, badly poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. Although this move is a physical move, the damage it deals is not halved when the user is burned.
Focus Punch	Fighting	Phys	150	100	20	ContactPunch	1 Foe	This move fails if the user has already taken damage from a move in the same turn.
Helping Hand	Normal	Stat	-	-	20		Ally	Boosts the power of an ally’s move by 50% during the turn this move is used.
Ingrain	Grass	Stat	-	-	20		Self	The user gains the Ingrained status.
Brick Break	Fighting	Phys	75	100	16	Contact	1 Foe	Removes the Light Screen, Reflect, and Aurora Veil statuses on the target’s side.
Endeavor	Normal	Phys	-	100	8	Contact	1 Foe	Deals damage to the target equal to its remaining HP minus the user’s remaining HP. This move fails if the target’s HP is the same as or lower than the user’s.
Teeter Dance	Normal	Stat	-	100	20	Dance	All	Confuses all other Pokémon on the field.
Bullet Seed	Grass	Phys	25	100	20	Ball	1 Foe	The user attacks 2 to 5 times in a row.
Block	Normal	Stat	-	-	8		1 Foe	Gives the target the Can’t Escape status. This has no effect on Ghost-type Pokémon.
Magical Leaf	Grass	Spec	60	-	20		1 Foe	This attack never misses.
Payback	Dark	Phys	50	100	12	Contact	1 Foe	This move’s power is doubled if the user attacks after the target.
Fling	Dark	Phys	-	100	12		1 Foe	This move’s power and effects depend on the user’s held item. The held item is lost after this move is used.
Sucker Punch	Dark	Phys	70	100	8	Contact	1 Foe	This move fails unless the target has chosen an attack and has not yet attacked during the turn this move is used.
Toxic Spikes	Poison	Stat	-	-	20		Foe's Side	Gives the opponent’s side the Toxic Spikes status.
Poison Jab	Poison	Phys	80	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
Dark Pulse	Dark	Spec	80	100	16	Pulse	1 Foe	Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.
Seed Bomb	Grass	Phys	80	100	16	Ball	1 Foe	An ordinary attacking move.
Drain Punch	Fighting	Phys	75	100	12	ContactPunch	1 Foe	The user’s HP is restored by 1/2 of the damage dealt by this move.
Energy Ball	Grass	Spec	90	100	12	Ball	1 Foe	Has a 10% chance of lowering the target’s Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.
Switcheroo	Dark	Stat	-	100	12		1 Foe	The user and the target swap their held items.
Nasty Plot	Dark	Stat	-	-	20		Self	Boosts the user’s Sp. Atk stat by 2 stages.
Leaf Storm	Grass	Spec	130	90	8		1 Foe	Lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat by 2 stages.
Grass Knot	Grass	Spec	-	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	The heavier the target, the greater this move’s power (ranging between 20 and 120).
Venoshock	Poison	Spec	65	100	12		1 Foe	This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned or badly poisoned.
Foul Play	Dark	Phys	95	100	16	Contact	1 Foe	The damage dealt by this move is calculated using the target’s Attack stat instead of the user’s Attack stat.
Bulldoze	Ground	Phys	60	100	20		All	Lowers targets’ Speed stats by 1 stage. When Grassy Terrain is active, this move’s power is halved.
Belch	Poison	Spec	120	90	12		1 Foe	This move fails unless the user has eaten a Berry during the battle.
Fell Stinger	Bug	Phys	50	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	Boosts the user’s Attack stat by 3 stages if this move knocks out the target.
Grassy Terrain	Grass	Stat	-	-	12		Whole Field	Turns the entire field into Grassy Terrain for 5 turns.
Throat Chop	Dark	Phys	80	100	16	Contact	1 Foe	Gives the target the Throat Chopped status.
Power Trip	Dark	Phys	20	100	12	Contact	1 Foe	This move’s power is increased by 20 for each stage that the user’s stats have been boosted.
Grassy Glide	Grass	Phys	55	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	If the user is under the effect of Grassy Terrain, this move’s priority becomes +1.
Skitter Smack	Bug	Phys	70	90	12	Contact	1 Foe	Lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat by 1 stage.
Tera Blast	Normal	Spec	80	100	10		1 Foe	While Terastallized, this move becomes the same type as the user's Tera Type and deals damage using the higher of the user's Attack and Sp. Atk.
Trailblaze	Grass	Phys	50	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	Boosts the user’s Speed stat by 1 stage.

Learnable Moves

* Based on Pokémon SV data, so it may be inaccurate

Type

Category

Target

Properties

70 / 70

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Properties	Target	Effect
Thunder Punch	Electric	Phys	75	100	16	ContactPunch	1 Foe	Has a 10% chance of paralyzing the target.
Swords Dance	Normal	Stat	-	-	20	Dance	Self	Boosts the user’s Attack stat by 2 stages.
Sand Attack	Ground	Stat	-	100	15		1 Foe	Lowers the target's accuracy by 1 stage.
Body Slam	Normal	Phys	85	100	16	Contact	1 Foe	Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target. If the target has the Minimized status, this move’s power is doubled and it will be sure to hit.
Take Down	Normal	Phys	90	85	20	Contact	1 Foe	The user takes 1/4 of the damage it dealt to the target as recoil.
Poison Sting	Poison	Phys	15	100	35		1 Foe	Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
Pin Missile	Bug	Phys	25	95	20		1 Foe	The user attacks 2 to 5 times in a row.
Leer	Normal	Stat	-	100	30		All Foes	Lowers the target's Defense by 1 stage.
Disable	Normal	Stat	-	100	20		1 Foe	Gives the target the Move Disabled status for 4 turns.
Acid	Poison	Spec	40	100	30		All Foes	Has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by 1 stage.
Low Kick	Fighting	Phys	-	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	The heavier the target, the greater this move’s power (ranging between 20 and 120).
Counter	Fighting	Phys	-	100	20	Contact	Special	The user retaliates to deal double the damage it took from an opponent’s physical move during the turn this move is used.
Absorb	Grass	Spec	20	100	25		1 Foe	The user recovers HP equal to half the damage dealt to the target.
Leech Seed	Grass	Stat	-	90	12		1 Foe	Gives the target the Leech Seeded status. This has no effect on Grass-type Pokémon.
Growth	Normal	Stat	-	-	20		Self	Boosts the user’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats by 1 stage. In harsh sunlight, these stats will be boosted by 2 stages instead.
Solar Beam	Grass	Spec	120	100	12		1 Foe	The user gains the Charging status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn. In harsh sunlight, the user does not gain the Charging status and can attack immediately. This move’s power is halved in any other weather condition.
Dig	Ground	Phys	80	100	12	Contact	1 Foe	The user gains the Underground status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn.
Swift	Normal	Spec	60	-	20		All Foes	Always hits.
Rest	Psychic	Stat	-	-	8		Self	Fully restores the user’s HP and cures any status conditions. The user falls asleep for 2 turns. This move fails if the user’s HP is full.
Substitute	Normal	Stat	-	-	12		Self	The user loses 1/4 of its max HP to create a substitute. The substitute will be hit by moves instead of the user, and it will vanish when it takes damage equal to 1/4 of the user’s max HP.
Thief	Dark	Phys	60	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	If the user is not already holding an item, it steals the target’s held item.
Curse	Ghost	Stat	-	-	12		Special	The user loses 1/2 of its max HP to give the target the Cursed status. If the user is not a Ghost-type Pokémon, it lowers the user’s Speed stat by 1 stage and raises its Attack and Defense stats by 1 stage.
Cotton Spore	Grass	Stat	-	100	20	Powder	All Foes	Lowers targets’ Speed stats by 2 stages. This has no effect on Grass-type Pokémon or Pokémon unaffected by powder.
Spite	Ghost	Stat	-	100	12		1 Foe	Removes 4 PP from the move last used by the target.
Protect	Normal	Stat	-	-	8		Self	The user protects itself from incoming moves for the turn. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
Scary Face	Normal	Stat	-	100	12		1 Foe	Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 2 stages.
Spikes	Ground	Stat	-	-	20		Foe's Side	Gives the opponent’s side the Spikes status.
Destiny Bond	Ghost	Stat	-	-	8		Self	The user gains the Destiny Bound status. This move fails if used in succession.
Sandstorm	Rock	Stat	-	-	8	Wind	Whole Field	Summons a sandstorm for 5 turns.
Giga Drain	Grass	Spec	75	100	12		1 Foe	The user’s HP is restored by 1/2 of the damage dealt by this move.
Endure	Normal	Stat	-	-	12		Self	During the turn this move is used, if the user takes damage from a move that would knock it out, it will endure the hit with 1 HP. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Stat	-	-	12		Self	Can be used only if the user is asleep. The user uses one of the other moves it knows at random.
Encore	Normal	Stat	-	100	8		1 Foe	Gives the target the Encore status.
Rain Dance	Water	Stat	-	-	8		Whole Field	Summons rain for 5 turns.
Sunny Day	Fire	Stat	-	-	8		Whole Field	Summons harsh sunlight for 5 turns.
Facade	Normal	Phys	70	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	This move’s power is doubled if the user is poisoned, badly poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. Although this move is a physical move, the damage it deals is not halved when the user is burned.
Focus Punch	Fighting	Phys	150	100	20	ContactPunch	1 Foe	This move fails if the user has already taken damage from a move in the same turn.
Helping Hand	Normal	Stat	-	-	20		Ally	Boosts the power of an ally’s move by 50% during the turn this move is used.
Ingrain	Grass	Stat	-	-	20		Self	The user gains the Ingrained status.
Brick Break	Fighting	Phys	75	100	16	Contact	1 Foe	Removes the Light Screen, Reflect, and Aurora Veil statuses on the target’s side.
Endeavor	Normal	Phys	-	100	8	Contact	1 Foe	Deals damage to the target equal to its remaining HP minus the user’s remaining HP. This move fails if the target’s HP is the same as or lower than the user’s.
Teeter Dance	Normal	Stat	-	100	20	Dance	All	Confuses all other Pokémon on the field.
Bullet Seed	Grass	Phys	25	100	20	Ball	1 Foe	The user attacks 2 to 5 times in a row.
Block	Normal	Stat	-	-	8		1 Foe	Gives the target the Can’t Escape status. This has no effect on Ghost-type Pokémon.
Magical Leaf	Grass	Spec	60	-	20		1 Foe	This attack never misses.
Payback	Dark	Phys	50	100	12	Contact	1 Foe	This move’s power is doubled if the user attacks after the target.
Fling	Dark	Phys	-	100	12		1 Foe	This move’s power and effects depend on the user’s held item. The held item is lost after this move is used.
Sucker Punch	Dark	Phys	70	100	8	Contact	1 Foe	This move fails unless the target has chosen an attack and has not yet attacked during the turn this move is used.
Toxic Spikes	Poison	Stat	-	-	20		Foe's Side	Gives the opponent’s side the Toxic Spikes status.
Poison Jab	Poison	Phys	80	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
Dark Pulse	Dark	Spec	80	100	16	Pulse	1 Foe	Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.
Seed Bomb	Grass	Phys	80	100	16	Ball	1 Foe	An ordinary attacking move.
Drain Punch	Fighting	Phys	75	100	12	ContactPunch	1 Foe	The user’s HP is restored by 1/2 of the damage dealt by this move.
Energy Ball	Grass	Spec	90	100	12	Ball	1 Foe	Has a 10% chance of lowering the target’s Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.
Switcheroo	Dark	Stat	-	100	12		1 Foe	The user and the target swap their held items.
Nasty Plot	Dark	Stat	-	-	20		Self	Boosts the user’s Sp. Atk stat by 2 stages.
Leaf Storm	Grass	Spec	130	90	8		1 Foe	Lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat by 2 stages.
Grass Knot	Grass	Spec	-	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	The heavier the target, the greater this move’s power (ranging between 20 and 120).
Venoshock	Poison	Spec	65	100	12		1 Foe	This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned or badly poisoned.
Foul Play	Dark	Phys	95	100	16	Contact	1 Foe	The damage dealt by this move is calculated using the target’s Attack stat instead of the user’s Attack stat.
Bulldoze	Ground	Phys	60	100	20		All	Lowers targets’ Speed stats by 1 stage. When Grassy Terrain is active, this move’s power is halved.
Belch	Poison	Spec	120	90	12		1 Foe	This move fails unless the user has eaten a Berry during the battle.
Fell Stinger	Bug	Phys	50	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	Boosts the user’s Attack stat by 3 stages if this move knocks out the target.
Grassy Terrain	Grass	Stat	-	-	12		Whole Field	Turns the entire field into Grassy Terrain for 5 turns.
Throat Chop	Dark	Phys	80	100	16	Contact	1 Foe	Gives the target the Throat Chopped status.
Power Trip	Dark	Phys	20	100	12	Contact	1 Foe	This move’s power is increased by 20 for each stage that the user’s stats have been boosted.
Grassy Glide	Grass	Phys	55	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	If the user is under the effect of Grassy Terrain, this move’s priority becomes +1.
Skitter Smack	Bug	Phys	70	90	12	Contact	1 Foe	Lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat by 1 stage.
Tera Blast	Normal	Spec	80	100	10		1 Foe	While Terastallized, this move becomes the same type as the user's Tera Type and deals damage using the higher of the user's Attack and Sp. Atk.
Trailblaze	Grass	Phys	50	100	20	Contact	1 Foe	Boosts the user’s Speed stat by 1 stage.

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