#331 Cacnea	General	Location	Attacks	Stats	Egg Moves	5th Gen Dex	3rd Gen Dex
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Pokémon Game Picture	National No.	Hoenn No.	English name	Japanese Name
Ru/Sa/FR/LG	331	119	Cacnea	サボネア Sabonea
Emerald	Ability: Sand Veil
	Increases Evasion in Sandstorm
Gender Ratio
Male: 50 %		Female: 50 %
Classification	Type 1	Type 2	Height	Weight
Cactus Pokémon			1'04"	113.1 lbs
Evolution Chain
--Lv. 32-->

Wild Hold Item	Dex Category	Colour Category	Footprint
RSE & FRLG Poison Barb - 5%		Green

Flavour Text
Ruby	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.
Sapphire	The more arid and harsh the environment, the more pretty and fragrant a flower CACNEA grows. This POKéMON battles by wildly swinging its thorny arms.
Emerald	CACNEA live in deserts with virtually no rainfall. It battles by swinging its thick, spiked arms. Once a year, a yellow flower blooms.
Fire Red	It prefers harsh environments such as deserts. It can survive for 30 days on water stored in its body.
Leaf Green	It prefers harsh environments such as deserts. It can survive for 30 days on water stored in its body.

Location
Game	Rarity	Location
Ruby	Uncommon	Route 111 (Desert)
Sapphire	Uncommon	Route 111 (Desert)
Emerald	Rare	Route 111 (Desert)
FireRed	None	Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
LeafGreen	None	Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
Colosseum	None	Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald
XD	None	Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up
Level	Attack Name	Type	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
—	Poison Sting		15	100	35	30
		A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
—	Leer		--	100	30	--
		Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
5	Absorb		20	100	20	--
		An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
9	Growth		--	--	40	--
		Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.
13	Leech Seed		--	90	10	--
		Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
17	Sand-attack		--	100	15	--
		Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
21	Pin Missile		14	85	20	--
		Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
25	Ingrain		--	100	20	--
		Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
29	Faint Attack		60	--	20	--
		Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
33	Spikes		--	--	20	--
		Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching out.
37	Needle Arm		60	100	15	30
		Attacks with thorny arms. May cause flinching.
41	Cotton Spore		--	85	40	--
		Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED.
45	Sandstorm		--	--	10	--
		Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.

Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up
Level	Attack Name	Type	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
—	Poison Sting		15	100	35	30
		A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
—	Leer		--	100	30	--
		Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
5	Absorb		20	100	20	--
		An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
9	Growth		--	--	40	--
		Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK.
13	Leech Seed		--	90	10	--
		Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
17	Sand-attack		--	100	15	--
		Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
21	Pin Missile		14	85	20	--
		Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.
25	Ingrain		--	100	20	--
		Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.
29	Faint Attack		60	--	20	--
		Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
33	Spikes		--	--	20	--
		Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching out.
37	Needle Arm		60	100	15	30
		Attacks with thorny arms. May cause flinching.
41	Cotton Spore		--	85	40	--
		Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED.
45	Sandstorm		--	--	10	--
		Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
49	Destiny Bond		--	--	5	--
		If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #	Attack Name	Type	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
TM01	Focus Punch		150	100	20	--
		A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
TM06	Toxic		--	85	10	100
		Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM09	Bullet Seed		10	100	30	--
		Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.
TM10	Hidden Power		??	100	15	--
		The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM11	Sunny Day		--	--	5	--
		Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
TM17	Protect		--	--	10	--
		Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM19	Giga Drain		60	100	5	--
		An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
TM21	Frustration		??	100	20	--
		An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM22	Solarbeam		120	100	10	--
		Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
TM27	Return		??	100	20	--
		An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM32	Double Team		--	--	15	--
		Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM37	Sandstorm		--	--	10	--
		Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
TM42	Facade		70	100	20	--
		Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43	Secret Power		70	100	20	30
		An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44	Rest		--	--	10	--
		The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45	Attract		--	100	15	--
		Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
HM01	Cut		50	95	30	--
		Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
HM05	Flash		--	70	20	--
		Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.

Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack Name	Type	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
Mega Punch		80	85	20	--
	A strong punch thrown with incredible power.
Swords Dance		--	--	30	--
	A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK.
Body Slam		85	100	15	30
	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double-edge		120	100	15	--
	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Counter		??	100	20	--
	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
Seismic Toss		??	100	20	--
	Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
Mimic		--	100	10	--
	Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Substitute		--	--	10	--
	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.

Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack Name	Type	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
Dynamicpunch		100	50	5	100
	Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate.
Snore		40	100	15	30
	A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Endure		--	--	10	--
	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud-slap		20	100	10	100
	Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Swagger		--	90	15	100
	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk		--	--	10	--
	Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
Thunderpunch		75	100	15	10
	An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Fury Cutter		10	95	20	--
	An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.

Egg Moves
Attack Name	Type	Att.	Acc.	PP	Effect %
Grasswhistle		--	55	15	--
	Lulls the foe into sleep with a pleasant melody.
Acid		40	100	30	10
	Sprays a hide-melting acid. May lower DEFENSE.
Teeter Dance		--	100	20	--
	Confuses all POKéMON on the scene.
Dynamicpunch		100	50	5	100
	Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate.
Counter		??	100	20	--
	Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.

Egg Steps to Hatch	Effort Points from Battling it	Catch Rate
5,120 Steps	Special Attack: 1 Point	190

Egg Groups
Lists Of Groups	Group Names
BulbasaurIvysaurVenusaurOddishGloomVileplumeParasParasectBellsproutWeepinbellVictreebelExeggcuteExeggutorTangelaChikoritaBayleefMeganiumBellossomHoppipSkiploomJumpluffSunkernSunfloraLotadLombreLudicoloSeedotNuzleafShiftryShroomishBreloomRoseliaCacneaCacturneTropiusDitto	Plant
AbraKadabraAlakazamMachopMachokeMachampDrowzeeHypnoHitmonleeHitmonchanMr. MimeJynxElectabuzzMagmarHitmontopMakuhitaHariyamaSableyeMedititeMedichamVolbeatIllumiseSpindaCacneaCacturneDitto	HumanShape

Stats
	HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Attack	Sp. Defense	Speed
Base Stats	50	85	40	85	40	35
Max Stats Hindering Nature	304	242	161	242	161	152
Max Stats Neutral Nature	304	269	179	269	179	169
Max Stats Beneficial Nature	304	295	196	295	196	185