No. 331
Pokédex
Cacnea
Sand Veil
- Catch
- 247 (was 190)
- EXP
- 97
- Growth
- Medium Slow
- Egg groups
- Grass / Human-Like
- Gender
- 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
- Held items
- None
Base stats
HP50
Atk85
Def60
+20
SpA85
SpD60
+20
Spe35
BST375+40
Type matchups
Weak to
Resists
Evolutions
Lv 28
Cacturne
Grass
Dark
Where to find
| Location | Method | Level | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 227 | Grass | 55 | 20% |
| Route 228 | Grass | 55 | 10% |
| Eterna City | Grass | 20 | 4% |
| Route 204 South | Grass (Night) | 9 | 10% |
Level-up moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting Chance to Poison | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 1 | Scratch | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 5 | Absorb Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Special | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 9 | Leech Life Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 13 | Mega Drain Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| 17 | Dig | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | |
| 21 | Needle Arm | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 25 | Pin Missile Hits target 2-5 times | Physical | 25 | 100 | 15 | |
| 29 | Razor Leaf High crit ratio | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 33 | Payback 2x Power if user moves after target | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | |
| 37 | Low Kick Inflicts greater damage on heavier targets | Physical | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| 41 | Thunderpunch Chance to Paralyze | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 | |
| 45 | Energy Ball Lowers SpDef (Attack) | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| 49 | Dark Pulse Chance to Flinch | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 53 | Brick Break Removes Light Screen/ Reflect from target's side of the field | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| 57 | Teeter Dance Guaranteed Confusion (Status) | Status | — | 100 | 20 | |
| 59 | Needle Arm | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
TMs
| Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Punch Focus Punch effect | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 | |
| Toxic Badly Poisons | Status | — | 100 | 10 | |
| Bullet Seed Hits target 2-5 times | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | |
| Hidden Power Hidden Power effect | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| Sunny Day Causes Harsh Sunlight | Status | — | — | 1 | |
| Protect Protect/ Detect effect | Status | — | — | 10 | |
| Giga Drain Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| Frustration | Physical | 121 | 100 | 20 | |
| Solarbeam Charging turn unless in Harsh Sunlight | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| Return | Physical | 121 | 100 | 20 | |
| Brick Break Removes Light Screen/ Reflect from target's side of the field | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| Double Team Raises Evasion | Status | — | — | 6 | |
| Sandstorm Causes Sandstorm | Status | — | — | 1 | |
| Facade 2x power if user is Poisoned; Paralyzed; or Burned. | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| Secret Power Secret Power effect | Physical | 85 | 100 | 20 | |
| Rest Causes Sleep and restores all HP | Status | — | — | 3 | |
| Attract Infatuates target of opposite gender | Status | — | 100 | 15 | |
| Energy Ball Lowers SpDef (Attack) | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| Fling Power and effect determined by held item | Physical | 1 | 100 | 10 | |
| Endure Allows user to endure a fatal hit and survive at 1 HP | Status | — | — | 10 | |
| Drain Punch Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Physical | 75 | 100 | 5 | |
| Payback 2x Power if user moves after target | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | |
| Flash Lowers Accuracy (Status) | Status | — | 100 | 5 | |
| Swords Dance Sharply raises Atk (Status) | Status | — | — | 30 | |
| Captivate Sharply lowers SpAtk (Status) | Status | — | 100 | 3 | |
| Dark Pulse Chance to Flinch | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| Sleep Talk Sleep Talk effect | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| Natural Gift Natural Gift effect | Physical | 1 | 100 | 1 | |
| Poison Jab Chance to Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| Grass Knot Inflicts greater damage on heavier targets | Special | 1 | 100 | 20 | |
| Swagger Sharply raises target's Atk and causes Confusion | Status | — | 100 | 15 | |
| Substitute Substitute effect | Status | — | — | 2 | |
| Cut | Physical | 50 | 100 | 30 |