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#331 Cacnea

official Cacnea artwork by Ken Sugimori

Quick facts

NameCacnea
TypeGrass
SpeciesCactus Pokémon
Height0.4 m (1' 4")
Weight51.3 kg (113.1 lbs)
Catch rate190

Cacnea's description

Cacnea is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Gen 3 and has the National Dex number #331. The Pokédex classifies it as the Cactus Pokémon.

Cacnea's name in

Chinese (T / S)FrenchGermanJapaneseKorean
선인왕 (Seoninwang)CacneaTuskaサボネア (Sabonea)刺球仙人掌 / 刺球仙人掌 (Cìqiúxiānrénzhǎng)

Cacnea's resistances & weaknesses

Cacnea's rearing

Training

Experience GrowthMedium Slow
Base Happiness35
EV yield1 Sp. Atk

Breeding

Gender ratio50%50%
Egg Group(s)Grass, Human-Like
Egg Cycles20 (approx. 5120 steps)

Cacnea's abilities

1st Ability2nd AbilityHidden Ability
Sand Veil-Water Absorb

Cacnea's base stats

StatsLv. 50Lv. 100
MinMaxMinMax
HP50
110210157304
Attack85
81157150295
Defense40
4076101196
Sp. Atk85
81157150295
Sp. Def40
4076101196
Speed35
366795185
Total335

Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, 0 IVs, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, 31 IVs, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Cacnea's evolutions

Cacnea's Pokédex entries

GenGameDescription
3RubyCacnea 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.
3SapphireThe more arid and harsh the environment, the more pretty and fragrant a flower Cacnea grows. This Pokémon battles by wildly swinging its thorny arms.
3EmeraldCacnea live in deserts with virtually no rainfall. It battles by swinging its thick, spiked arms. Once a year, a yellow flower blooms.
3FireRed, LeafGreenIt prefers harsh environments such as deserts. It can survive for 30 days on water stored in its body.
4Diamond, Pearl, PlatinumBy storing water in its body, this desert dweller can survive for 30 days without water.
4HeartGold, SoulSilverIt lives in arid locations. Its yellow flowers bloom once a year.
5Black, White, Black 2, White 2By storing water in its body, this desert dweller can survive for 30 days without water.
6XIt lives in arid locations. Its yellow flowers bloom once a year.
6YIt prefers harsh environments such as deserts. It can survive for 30 days on water stored in its body.
6Omega RubyCacnea 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.
6Alpha SapphireThe more arid and harsh the environment, the more pretty and fragrant a flower Cacnea grows. This Pokémon battles by wildly swinging its thorny arms.