Tauros | Pokédex

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Diamond/PearlPlatinum

Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.

Heartgold

They fight each other by locking horns. The herd’s protector takes pride in its battle-scarred horns.

Soulsilver

After heightening its will to fight by whipping itself with its three tails, it charges at full speed.

Pokédex & Training Data

Classification Wild Bull Pokémon

Height 1.4 m (4'07")

Weight 88.4 kg (194.9 lbs)

Abilities

EV Yield +1 attack
+1 speed

Catch Rate 45

Base Friendship 70

Growth Rate slow

Gender Ratio

♂ ♀

Egg Groups Ground

Pokédex Numbers

Kanto (R/B/Y) #128

Johto (G/S/C) #148

Johto (HG/SS) #150

Kalos (Coastal) #125

Alola (S/M) #137

Alola (US/UM) #170

Paldea (S/V) #223

National #128

Isle of Armor #116

Blueberry #022

Game Locations

Johto Route 38 Area

Johto Route 39 Area

Johto Route 48 Area

Johto Safari Zone Zone Savannah

Sinnoh Route 209 Area

Sinnoh Route 210 South Towards Solaceon Town

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Diamond/Pearl

Lvl	Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
1	Tackle	40	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
3	Tail Whip	—	100%	30	Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
5	Rage	20	100%	20	If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.
8	Horn Attack	65	100%	25	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
11	Scary Face	—	100%	10	Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.
15	Pursuit	40	100%	20	Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
19	Rest	—	—	5	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
24	Payback	50	100%	10	Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
29	Zen Headbutt	80	90%	15	Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
35	Take Down	90	85%	20	User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
41	Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
48	Thrash	120	100%	10	Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
55	Giga Impact	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Platinum

Lvl	Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
1	Tackle	40	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
3	Tail Whip	—	100%	30	Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
5	Rage	20	100%	20	If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.
8	Horn Attack	65	100%	25	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
11	Scary Face	—	100%	10	Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.
15	Pursuit	40	100%	20	Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
19	Rest	—	—	5	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
24	Payback	50	100%	10	Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
29	Zen Headbutt	80	90%	15	Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
35	Take Down	90	85%	20	User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
41	Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
48	Thrash	120	100%	10	Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
55	Giga Impact	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

HeartGold/SoulSilver

Lvl	Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
1	Tackle	40	100%	35	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
3	Tail Whip	—	100%	30	Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
5	Rage	20	100%	20	If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.
8	Horn Attack	65	100%	25	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
11	Scary Face	—	100%	10	Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.
15	Pursuit	40	100%	20	Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.
19	Rest	—	—	5	User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
24	Payback	50	100%	10	Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
29	Zen Headbutt	80	90%	15	Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
35	Take Down	90	85%	20	User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
41	Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
48	Thrash	120	100%	10	Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
55	Giga Impact	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

TM/HM Moves

Diamond/PearlPlatinum

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
HM03 Surf	90	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
HM04 Strength	80	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM06 Rock Smash	40	100%	15	Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
HM08 Rock Climb	90	85%	20	Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM03 Water Pulse	60	100%	20	Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM06 Toxic	—	90%	10	Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every 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.
TM13 Ice Beam	90	100%	10	Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM14 Blizzard	110	70%	5	Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
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.
TM18 Rain Dance	—	—	5	Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
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.
TM23 Iron Tail	100	75%	15	Has a 30% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TM24 Thunderbolt	90	100%	15	Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
TM25 Thunder	110	70%	10	Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM26 Earthquake	100	100%	10	Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
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 Shock Wave	60	—	20	Never misses.
TM35 Flamethrower	90	100%	15	Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM37 Sandstorm	—	—	10	Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM38 Fire Blast	110	85%	5	Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM39 Rock Tomb	60	95%	15	Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
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.
TM58 Endure	—	—	10	Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM66 Payback	50	100%	10	Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
TM68 Giga Impact	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM71 Stone Edge	100	80%	5	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM78 Captivate	—	100%	20	Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
TM80 Rock Slide	75	90%	10	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM82 Sleep Talk	—	—	10	Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83 Natural Gift	—	100%	15	Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM87 Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90 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.

HeartGold/SoulSilver

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
HM03 Surf	90	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
HM04 Strength	80	100%	15	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM05 Whirlpool	35	85%	15	Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
HM06 Rock Smash	40	100%	15	Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
HM08 Rock Climb	90	85%	20	Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM03 Water Pulse	60	100%	20	Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
TM06 Toxic	—	90%	10	Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every 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.
TM13 Ice Beam	90	100%	10	Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
TM14 Blizzard	110	70%	5	Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
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.
TM18 Rain Dance	—	—	5	Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
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.
TM23 Iron Tail	100	75%	15	Has a 30% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
TM24 Thunderbolt	90	100%	15	Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
TM25 Thunder	110	70%	10	Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM26 Earthquake	100	100%	10	Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
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 Shock Wave	60	—	20	Never misses.
TM35 Flamethrower	90	100%	15	Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM37 Sandstorm	—	—	10	Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM38 Fire Blast	110	85%	5	Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM39 Rock Tomb	60	95%	15	Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
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.
TM58 Endure	—	—	10	Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM66 Payback	50	100%	10	Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
TM68 Giga Impact	150	90%	5	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM71 Stone Edge	100	80%	5	Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM78 Captivate	—	100%	20	Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
TM80 Rock Slide	75	90%	10	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
TM82 Sleep Talk	—	—	10	Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM83 Natural Gift	—	100%	15	Power and type depend on the held berry.
TM87 Swagger	—	85%	15	Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM90 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.

Tutor Moves

Platinum

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
Endeavor	—	100%	5	Lowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s.
Helping Hand	—	—	20	Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.
Icy Wind	55	95%	15	Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
Iron Head	80	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Outrage	120	100%	10	Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Snore	50	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Spite	—	100%	10	Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.
Uproar	90	100%	10	Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
Zen Headbutt	80	90%	15	Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.

HeartGold/SoulSilver

Name	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
Endeavor	—	100%	5	Lowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s.
Headbutt	70	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Helping Hand	—	—	20	Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.
Icy Wind	55	95%	15	Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
Iron Head	80	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Outrage	120	100%	10	Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Role Play	—	—	10	Copies the target’s ability.
Snore	50	100%	15	Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Spite	—	100%	10	Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.
Uproar	90	100%	10	Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
Zen Headbutt	80	90%	15	Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.

Base Stats

Hp 75

Attack 100

Defense 95

Sp. Atk 40

Sp. Def 70

Speed 110

Total 490

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)