Cacturne • Generation III Pokédex
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Cacturne
Cacturne's Type
Cacturne's Pokédex #s
- National #
- 332
Cacturne's Base Stats
- HP:
- 70
- Attack:
- 115
- Defense:
- 60
- Sp. Atk:
- 115
- Sp. Def:
- 60
- Speed:
- 55
- Total:
- 475
Misc. Info
- Height:
- 4'3" (1.3m)
- Weight:
- 170.6 lbs. (77.4 kg)
- Gender Ratio:
- Egg Groups:
- Grass / Human-Like
- EXP At Lv. 100:
- 1,059,680
- EV Yield:
- 1 Attack, 1 Sp. Atk
- Base EXP:
- 166
- Catch Rate:
- 60
- Base Happiness:
- 35
Cacturne's Abilities
Here are what abilities Cacturne can possibly have, along with their effects.
- Sand Veil
- Raises Cacturne's base evasion by 25% in a sandstorm. Prevents sandstorm damage to Cacturne.
- Water Absorb
- Water-type moves targeting Cacturne do no damage, lose their effect, and heal Cacturne by 25% of its max HP instead.
Weaknesses & Resistances
Below is a list of what Cacturne's weakness and resistance is to various types.
- 4×
- 2×
- ½
- immune
Cacturne's Evolution Line
Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Cacturne evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Cacturne's Alternate Forms
Gender Differences
Male ♂
Female ♀
Cacturne's Moves
Below is a list of all of the moves that Cacturne can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.
Cacturne's Detailed Stats
Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Cacturne's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Cacturne's Nature.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Cacturne is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Cacturne is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
| Stats at level 100 |
0 EVs | 252+ EVs | Base Stat | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | Min | Max | ||
| HP | 250 | 281 | 313 | 344 | 70 |
| Attack | 235 | 266 | 298 | 329 | 115 |
| Defense | 125 | 156 | 188 | 219 | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 235 | 266 | 298 | 329 | 115 |
| Sp. Def | 125 | 156 | 188 | 219 | 60 |
| Speed | 115 | 146 | 178 | 209 | 55 |
| Total | 475 | ||||
Where to Find Cacturne
Unavailable in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Cacturne is unavailable in Pokémon Sword & Shield and cannot be transferred to either of those games from Pokémon HOME. You can still obtain it in earlier versions of Pokémon games and can still collect it for your National Pokédex in Pokémon HOME.
Getting Cacturne By Evolution
Evolves from Cacnea at level 32.
Notes About Cacturne
Unavailable in Pokémon Sword/Shield.
Pokédex Entries for Cacturne
Generation 3 Pokédex Entries
Ruby
During the daytime, CACTURNE remains unmoving so that it does not lose any moisture to the harsh desert sun. This POKéMON becomes active at night when the temperature drops.
Sapphire
If a traveler is going through a desert in the thick of night, CACTURNE will follow in a ragtag group. The POKéMON are biding their time, waiting for the traveler to tire and become incapable of moving.
Emerald
After spending thousands of years in harsh deserts, its blood transformed into the same substances as sand. It is nocturnal, so it hunts at night.
FireRed
LeafGreen
It lives in deserts. It becomes active at night when it hunts for prey exhausted from the desert's heat.