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Cacnea
Gen 3
Grass
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 51.3 kg
Abilities
Sand Veil
Water AbsorbHidden
Base Stats
Base stat total 335 — actual stat ranges at neutral nature, 31 IVs, 0–252 EVs.
| Stat | Base | Lv. 50 | Lv. 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 50 | 125 – 157 | 241 – 304 |
| Attack | 85 | 105 – 137 | 206 – 269 |
| Defense | 40 | 60 – 92 | 116 – 179 |
| Sp. Atk | 85 | 105 – 137 | 206 – 269 |
| Sp. Def | 40 | 60 – 92 | 116 – 179 |
| Speed | 35 | 55 – 87 | 106 – 169 |
Type Weaknesses & Resistances
Cacnea is weak to Fire/Ice/Poison/Flying/Bug-type attacks, taking 2× damage.
2×
FireIcePoisonFlyingBug
1×
NormalFightingPsychicRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
0.5×
WaterElectricGrassGround
Pure type matchups only — actual damage may differ with Abilities (e.g. Levitate), forms, or Terastallization.
Evolution Chain
Level-Up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| 4 | Absorb | Grass | Special | 20 | 100% | 25 |
| 7 | Growth | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 10 | Leech Seed | Grass | Status | — | 90% | 10 |
| 13 | Sand Attack | Ground | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| 16 | Bullet Seed | Grass | Physical | 25 | 100% | 30 |
| 19 | Power Trip | Dark | Physical | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| 22 | Ingrain | Grass | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 26 | Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| 30 | Spikes | Ground | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 34 | Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| 38 | Pin Missile | Bug | Physical | 25 | 95% | 20 |
| 42 | Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 46 | Cotton Spore | Grass | Status | — | 100% | 40 |
| 50 | Sandstorm | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 54 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 |
TCG Pocket Cards
Cacnea appears on 2 Pokémon TCG Pocket cards.
In Pokémon Pokopia
Cacnea appears in Pokémon Pokopia — check its specialty, habitats and how to recruit it.