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General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves | 5th Gen Dex | 3rd Gen Dex |  |
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| This Pokédex is for Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen. If you're looking for the Sword & Shield, Check out Cacnea Pokémon Sword & Shield data | ||||||||||
| Gen VII Dex | Gen VI Dex | Gen V Dex |
| Gen IV Dex | Gen III Dex |
| Pokémon Game Picture | National No. | Hoenn No. | English name | Japanese Name | ||
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331 | 119 | Cacnea |
サボネア Sabonea |
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Ability: Sand Veil | |||||
| Increases Evasion in Sandstorm | ||||||
| Gender Ratio | ||||||
| Male: 50 % | Female: 50 % | |||||
| Classification | Type 1 | Type 2 | Height | Weight | ||
| Cactus Pokémon |
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1'04" | 113.1 lbs | ||
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Evolution Chain
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 --Lv. 32--> |
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| Wild Hold Item | Dex Category | Colour Category | Footprint |
RSE & FRLG Poison Barb - 5%
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| Flavor 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. | ||
| FireRed | It prefers harsh environments such as deserts. It can survive for 30 days on water stored in its body. | ||
| LeafGreen | It prefers harsh environments such as deserts. It can survive for 30 days on water stored in its body. | ||
| Location | |||
| Game | Location | ||
| Ruby | Route 111 (Desert) | ||
| Sapphire | Route 111 (Desert) | ||
| Emerald | Route 111 (Desert) | ||
| FireRed | Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald | ||
| LeafGreen | Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald | ||
| Colosseum | Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald | ||
| XD | Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald | ||
| Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up | |||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||
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| 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 |
| Plant | |
| 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 |