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Tangela

#114 in the Kanto Pokédex • Vine Pokémon

Tangela in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

FireRed

Blue plant vines cloak the Pokémon’s identity in a tangled mass. It entangles anything that gets close.

LeafGreen

The whole body is swathed with wide vines that are similar to seaweed. The vines sway as it walks.

Pokémon details

Type

Grass

Category

Vine Pokémon

Height

1 m (3'03")

Weight

35 kg (77.2 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0114

Kanto Pokédex

#114

Tangela in Other Games

National Dex page

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

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.

Game availability

Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.

Type-only matchups for Tangela, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
EV yield
1 Def
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
166

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,375 steps)

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

Tangela

#114

No evolution stages listed for this game.

Wild encounter

Found in the grass on Route 21 and at Treasure Beach in the Sevii Islands. You can also trade a Venonat for one at the Pokémon Lab on Cinnabar Island.

Route 21, Cinnabar Island, Treasure Beach

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartConstrictNormal1010035
StartIngrainGrass--20
4Sleep PowderGrass-7515
10AbsorbGrass2010020
13GrowthNormal--40
19Poison PowderPoison-7535
22Vine WhipGrass3510010
28BindNormal157520
31Mega DrainGrass4010010
37Stun SporeGrass-7530
40SlamNormal807520
46TickleNormal-10020

Machine compatibility for Generation III. HM08 Dive cannot be obtained in FireRed or LeafGreen; a Pokémon must learn it in another Generation III game and be traded in on GBA. Switch has no incoming transfers from those games.

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Body SlamNormal8510015
Double-EdgeNormal12010015
MimicNormal--10
SubstituteNormal--10
Swords DanceNormal--30

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
AmnesiaPsychic--20
ConfusionPsychic5010025
FlailNormal-10015
Leech SeedGrass-9010
Mega DrainGrass4010010
Nature PowerNormal--20
ReflectPsychic--20

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Chlorophyll

Raises SPEED in sunshine.

Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.

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