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Tangrowth

Tangrowth

#218 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Vine Pokémon

Tangrowth

#218 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Vine Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

100

310

404

Attack

100

184

328

Defense

125

229

383

Sp. Atk

110

202

350

Sp. Def

50

94

218

Speed

50

94

218

Total

535

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Seadra

Goldeen

Tangrowth normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Tangrowth sprite

Shiny

Tangrowth

Vine Pokémon

#218
Grass

Height

2 m (6'07")

Weight

128.6 kg (283.5 lbs)

Abilities

ChlorophyllLeaf GuardRegenerator(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Tangrowth takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

Ice

Poison

Flying

Bug

Resists

Water

0.5×

Electric

0.5×

Grass

0.5×

Ground

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Updated Unova #218
EV yield
2 Def
Catch rate
30
Base Exp.
187

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Grass
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Black 2 box art

Pokémon Black 2

Even if one of its arms is eaten, it’s fine. The Pokémon regenerates quickly and will go right back to normal.

Pokémon White 2 box art

Pokémon White 2

Even if one of its arms is eaten, it’s fine. The Pokémon regenerates quickly and will go right back to normal.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Tangela

Tangela

#217

knowing Ancient Power

Tangrowth

Tangrowth

#218

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Black 2
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Giant Chasm

Giant Chasm (outside)

Walking in rustling grass474%

-

Giant Chasm

Giant Chasm (outside)

Walking in rustling grass471%

-

Route 13

Road 13

Walking in rustling grass374%

-

Route 13

Road 13

Walking in rustling grass371%

-

White 2
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Giant Chasm

Giant Chasm (outside)

Walking in rustling grass474%

-

Giant Chasm

Giant Chasm (outside)

Walking in rustling grass471%

-

Route 13

Road 13

Walking in rustling grass374%

-

Route 13

Road 13

Walking in rustling grass371%

-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartConstrictNormalPhysical1010035

The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target’s Speed stat.

StartIngrainGrassStatus--20

The user lays roots that restore its HP on every turn. Because it is rooted, it can’t switch out.

4Sleep PowderGrassStatus-7515

The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.

7Vine WhipGrassPhysical3510015

The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage.

10AbsorbGrassSpecial2010025

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

14Poison PowderPoisonStatus-7535

The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust on the target. It may poison the target.

17BindNormalPhysical158520

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

20GrowthNormalStatus--40

The user’s body grows all at once, raising the Attack and Sp. Atk stats.

23Mega DrainGrassSpecial4010015

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

27Knock OffDarkPhysical2010020

The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle.

30Stun SporeGrassStatus-7530

The user scatters a cloud of paralyzing powder. It may leave the target with paralysis.

33Natural GiftNormalPhysical-10015

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.

36Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

40Ancient PowerRockSpecial601005

The user attacks with a prehistoric power. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

43SlamNormalPhysical807520

The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, etc., to inflict damage.

46TickleNormalStatus-10020

The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats.

49Wring OutNormalSpecial-1005

The user powerfully wrings the target. The more HP the target has, the greater this attack’s power.

53Power WhipGrassPhysical1208510

The user violently whirls its vines or tentacles to harshly lash the target.

56BlockNormalStatus--5

The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.
Class
Description
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.

TM26EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM31Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM33ReflectPsychicStatus--20

A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. It may also poison the target.

TM39Rock TombRockPhysical508010

Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.

TM40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM52Focus BlastFightingSpecial120705

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial8010010

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

TM56FlingDarkPhysical-10010

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.

TM66PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.

TM70FlashNormalStatus-10020

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.

TM75Swords DanceNormalStatus--30

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.

TM77Psych UpNormalStatus--10

The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.

TM78BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced.

TM80Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch.

TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.

TM86Grass KnotGrassSpecial-10020

The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the damage.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees.

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move heavy boulders.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Description
BindNormalPhysical158520

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

BlockNormalStatus--5

The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.

EndeavorNormalPhysical-1005

An attack move that cuts down the target’s HP to equal the user’s HP.

Giga DrainGrassSpecial7510010

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Knock OffDarkPhysical2010020

The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle.

Pain SplitNormalStatus--20

The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.

Seed BombGrassPhysical8010015

The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.

Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

SynthesisGrassStatus--5

The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.

Worry SeedGrassStatus-10010

A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making its Ability Insomnia.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Chlorophyll

Ability Slot 1

Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed in sunshine.

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

Leaf Guard

Ability Slot 2

Prevents problems with status in sunny weather.

Protects against major status ailments during strong sunlight.

Regenerator(Hidden Ability)

Restores a little HP when withdrawn from battle.

Heals for 1/3 max HP upon switching out.

#117

Seadra

#118

Goldeen

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