Tangela
#114 in the National Pokédex • Vine Pokémon
Tangela
#114 in the National Pokédex • Vine Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
65
240
334
Attack
55
103
229
Defense
115
211
361
Sp. Atk
100
184
328
Sp. Def
40
76
196
Speed
60
112
240
Total
435
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.
Growth
| EV yield | 1 Def |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 87 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore

Pokémon Emerald
Its vines snap off easily and painlessly if they are grabbed, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by new growth the very next day.
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Constrict | ![]() | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 | Constricts to inflict pain. May lower SPEED. |
| Start | Ingrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Lays roots that restore HP. The user can’t switch out. |
| 4 | Sleep Powder | ![]() | Status | - | 75 | 15 | Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep. |
| 10 | Absorb | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 20 | An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. |
| 13 | Growth | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Forces the body to grow and heightens SP. ATK. |
| 19 | Poison Powder | ![]() | Status | - | 75 | 35 | Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe. |
| 22 | Vine Whip | ![]() | Special | 45 | 100 | 10 | Strikes the foe with slender, whiplike vines. |
| 28 | Bind | ![]() | Physical | 15 | 75 | 20 | Binds and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns. |
| 31 | Mega Drain | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. |
| 37 | Stun Spore | ![]() | Status | - | 75 | 30 | Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe. |
| 40 | Slam | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 | Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc. |
| 46 | Tickle | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Makes the foe laugh to lower ATTACK and DEFENSE. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. |
| TM09 | Bullet Seed | ![]() | Special | 10 | 100 | 30 | Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The effectiveness varies with the user. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. |
| TM19 | Giga Drain | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 5 | An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. |
| TM22 | Solar Beam | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. |
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack with effects that vary by location. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. |
| TM46 | Thief | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item. |
| HM01 | Cut | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. |
| HM05 | Flash | ![]() | Status | - | 70 | 20 | Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. |
| Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. |
| Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. |
| Mimic | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. |
| Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Copies the foe’s effect(s) and gives to the user. |
| Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Uses an available move randomly while asleep. |
| Snore | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. |
| Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP. |
| Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK. |
| Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amnesia | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Forgets about something and sharply raises SP. DEF. |
| Confusion | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | A psychic attack that may cause confusion. |
| Flail | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | Inflicts more damage when the user’s HP is down. |
| Leech Seed | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 10 | Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn. |
| Mega Drain | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. |
| Nature Power | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The type of attack varies depending on the location. |
| Reflect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. |
Traits
Chlorophyll
Raises SPEED in sunshine.
Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.










































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