Tangela
Gold

The vines that cloak its entire body are always jiggling. They effectively un­ nerve its foes.

Silver

It tangles any moving thing with its vines. Their subtle shaking is ticklish if you get ensnared.

Crystal

During battle, it constantly moves the vines that cover its body in order to annoy its opponent.

Pokédex & Training Data

Classification Vine Pokémon
Height 1.0 m (3'03")
Weight 35.0 kg (77.2 lbs)
Abilities N/A in Gen II
EV Yield +1 defense
Catch Rate 45
Base Friendship 70
Growth Rate medium
Gender Ratio
♂ ♀
Egg Groups Plant

Pokédex Numbers

Kanto (R/B/Y) #114
Johto (G/S/C) #179
Sinnoh (Plat.) #181
Johto (HG/SS) #182
Unova (B2/W2) #217
Hisui #095
National #114
Isle of Armor #080

Game Locations

Johto Route 44 Area
Kanto Route 28 Area
Kanto Sea Route 21 Area
Mt Silver Outside

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Gold/Silver
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Constrict
10 100% 35 Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
4 Sleep Powder
— 75% 15 Puts the target to sleep.
10 Absorb
20 100% 25 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
13 Poison Powder
— 75% 35 Poisons the target.
19 Vine Whip
45 100% 25 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
25 Bind
15 85% 20 Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
31 Mega Drain
40 100% 15 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
34 Stun Spore
— 75% 30 Paralyzes the target.
40 Slam
80 75% 20 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
46 Growth
— — 20 Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
Crystal
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Constrict
10 100% 35 Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
4 Sleep Powder
— 75% 15 Puts the target to sleep.
10 Absorb
20 100% 25 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
13 Poison Powder
— 75% 35 Poisons the target.
19 Vine Whip
45 100% 25 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
25 Bind
15 85% 20 Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
31 Mega Drain
40 100% 15 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
34 Stun Spore
— 75% 30 Paralyzes the target.
40 Slam
80 75% 20 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
46 Growth
— — 20 Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage.

TM/HM Moves

Gold/SilverCrystal
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM01 Cut
50 95% 30 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM05 Flash
— 100% 20 Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM02 Headbutt
70 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM03 Curse
— — 10 Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
TM06 Toxic
— 90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM09 Psych Up
— — 10 Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
— — 5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM12 Sweet Scent
— 100% 20 Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage.
TM13 Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM15 Hyper Beam
150 90% 5 User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17 Protect
— — 10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM19 Giga Drain
75 100% 10 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM20 Endure
— — 10 Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM21 Frustration
— 100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22 Solar Beam
120 100% 10 Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM27 Return
— 100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM32 Double Team
— — 15 Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM34 Swagger
— 85% 15 Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM35 Sleep Talk
— — 10 Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM36 Sludge Bomb
90 100% 10 Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
TM44 Rest
— — 5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45 Attract
— 100% 15 Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46 Thief
60 100% 25 Takes the target’s item.

Egg Moves

Gold/SilverCrystal
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Amnesia
— — 20 Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.
Confusion
50 100% 25 Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
Flail
— 100% 15 Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
Mega Drain
40 100% 15 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Reflect
— — 20 Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.

Base Stats

Hp 65
Attack 55
Defense 115
Sp. Atk 100
Sp. Def 40
Speed 60
Total 435

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

2x
0.5x
0.5x
0.5x
2x
2x
0.5x
2x
2x