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.
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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.
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.
CACNEA live in deserts with virtually no rainfall. It battles by swinging its thick, spiked arms. Once a year, a yellow flower blooms.
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► BEST COUNTERS
► ABILITIES
Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.
If hit by a Water-type move, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.
MOVESETS
| LVL | NAME | TYPE | CAT. | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | Poison | PHY | 15 | 100% | 35 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | STA | — | 100% | 30 |
| 4 | Absorb | Grass | SPE | 20 | 100% | 25 |
| 7 | Growth | Normal | STA | — | — | 20 |
| 10 | Leech Seed | Grass | STA | — | 90% | 10 |
| 13 | Sand Attack | Ground | STA | — | 100% | 15 |
| 16 | Bullet Seed | Grass | PHY | 25 | 100% | 30 |
| 19 | Power Trip | Dark | PHY | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| 22 | Ingrain | Grass | STA | — | — | 20 |
| 26 | Payback | Dark | PHY | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| 30 | Spikes | Ground | STA | — | — | 20 |
| 34 | Sucker Punch | Dark | PHY | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| 38 | Pin Missile | Bug | PHY | 25 | 95% | 20 |
| 42 | Energy Ball | Grass | SPE | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 46 | Cotton Spore | Grass | STA | — | 100% | 40 |
| 50 | Sandstorm | Rock | STA | — | — | 10 |
| 54 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | STA | — | — | 5 |
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Recommended types to complement Cacnea
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All Cacnea cards from the Pokémon TCG · 12 of 16 cards
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This Pokémon has a Humanoid body shape.
It is classified as Green colored.
Natural habitat: Rough Terrain.
Its base happiness is 35.
Its capture rate is 190/255, roughly 75%.
It follows a Medium Slow growth curve.
It belongs to the Plant, Humanshape egg group.