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.
Evolution Chain
Level 32
Pokédex Data
Classification
Scarecrow Pokémon
Height
1.3 m (4'03")
Weight
77.4 kg (170.6 lbs)
Abilities
Held Items
Poison Barb
5%
Training
EV Yield
+1 attack
+1 Sp. Atk
+1 Sp. Atk
Catch Rate
60
Base Friendship
35
Growth Rate
medium slow
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Plant, Humanshape
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Ruby/Sapphire
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100% | 35 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 1 | Leer | — | 100% | 30 | Lowers the target's Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Absorb | 20 | 100% | 25 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| 1 | Growth | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | |
| 5 | Absorb | 20 | 100% | 25 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| 9 | Growth | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | |
| 13 | Leech Seed | — | 90% | 10 | Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn. | |
| 17 | Sand Attack | — | 100% | 15 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| 21 | Pin Missile | 25 | 95% | 20 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 25 | Ingrain | — | — | 20 | Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn. | |
| 29 | Feint Attack | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 35 | Spikes | — | — | 20 | Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in. | |
| 41 | Needle Arm | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 47 | Cotton Spore | — | 100% | 40 | Lowers the target's Speed by two stages. | |
| 53 | Sandstorm | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. |
Emerald
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100% | 35 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 1 | Leer | — | 100% | 30 | Lowers the target's Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Absorb | 20 | 100% | 25 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| 1 | Growth | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | |
| 5 | Absorb | 20 | 100% | 25 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| 9 | Growth | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | |
| 13 | Leech Seed | — | 90% | 10 | Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn. | |
| 17 | Sand Attack | — | 100% | 15 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| 21 | Pin Missile | 25 | 95% | 20 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 25 | Ingrain | — | — | 20 | Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn. | |
| 29 | Feint Attack | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 35 | Spikes | — | — | 20 | Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in. | |
| 41 | Needle Arm | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 47 | Cotton Spore | — | 100% | 40 | Lowers the target's Speed by two stages. | |
| 53 | Sandstorm | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. |
FireRed/LeafGreen
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Sting | 15 | 100% | 35 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| 1 | Leer | — | 100% | 30 | Lowers the target's Defense by one stage. | |
| 1 | Absorb | 20 | 100% | 25 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| 1 | Growth | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | |
| 1 | Revenge | 60 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | |
| 5 | Absorb | 20 | 100% | 25 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| 9 | Growth | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | |
| 13 | Leech Seed | — | 90% | 10 | Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn. | |
| 17 | Sand Attack | — | 100% | 15 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| 21 | Pin Missile | 25 | 95% | 20 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 25 | Ingrain | — | — | 20 | Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn. | |
| 29 | Feint Attack | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 35 | Spikes | — | — | 20 | Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in. | |
| 41 | Needle Arm | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 47 | Cotton Spore | — | 100% | 40 | Lowers the target's Speed by two stages. | |
| 53 | Sandstorm | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | |
| 59 | Destiny Bond | — | — | 5 | If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too. |
TM/HM Moves
Ruby/SapphireEmeraldFireRed/LeafGreen
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 Cut | 50 | 95% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM04 Strength | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM05 Flash | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| TM01 Focus Punch | 150 | 100% | 20 | If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM09 Bullet Seed | 25 | 100% | 30 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| TM37 Sandstorm | — | — | 10 | Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM43 Secret Power | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
| 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. |
Tutor Moves
Emerald
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Counter | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | |
| Double Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | |
| Dynamic Punch | 100 | 50% | 5 | Has a 100% chance to confuse the target. | |
| Endure | — | — | 10 | Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
| Fury Cutter | 40 | 95% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |
| Mega Kick | 120 | 75% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Mega Punch | 80 | 85% | 20 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Mimic | — | — | 10 | Copies the target's last used move. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| Seismic Toss | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts damage equal to the user's level. | |
| Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |
| Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Attack by two stages. | |
| Thunder Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. |
FireRed/LeafGreen
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | 85 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Counter | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | |
| Double Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | |
| Mega Kick | 120 | 75% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Mega Punch | 80 | 85% | 20 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Mimic | — | — | 10 | Copies the target's last used move. | |
| Seismic Toss | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts damage equal to the user's level. | |
| Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |
| Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Attack by two stages. |
Base Stats
Hp
70
Attack
115
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
115
Sp. Def
60
Speed
55
Total
475
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)