Tangela in Pokémon Gold & Silver
#179 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Vine Pokémon
Tangela in the National Pokédex
Pokédex entries
Pokémon Gold
The vines that cloak its entire body are always jiggling. They effectively unnerve its foes.
Pokémon Silver
It tangles any moving thing with its vines. Their subtle shaking is ticklish if you get ensnared.
Pokémon details
Type
Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Tangela in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
65
240
333
Attack
55
115
208
Defense
115
235
328
Sp. Atk
100
205
298
Sp. Def
40
85
178
Speed
60
125
218
Total
435
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #179 |
|---|---|
| Stat Experience | 65 HP, 55 Atk, 115 Def, 60 Spe, 100 Special |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 166 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 nominal steps; actual hatching varies) |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Constrict An attack that may lower SPEED. |  |  | 10 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Sleep Powder May cause the foe to fall asleep. | |  | - | 75 | 15 |
| 10 | Absorb Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | |  | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 13 | Poison Powder A move that may poison the foe. |  | | - | 75 | 35 |
| 19 | Vine Whip Whips the foe with slender vines. | | | 35 | 100 | 10 |
| 25 | Bind Binds the target for 2-5 turns. | | | 15 | 75 | 20 |
| 31 | Mega Drain Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | | | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 34 | Stun Spore A move that may paralyze the foe. | | | - | 75 | 30 |
| 40 | Slam Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc. | | | 80 | 75 | 20 |
| 46 | Growth Raises the SPCL. ATK rating. | | | - | - | 40 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Headbutt An attack that may make foe flinch. | | | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| TM03 | Curse Works differently for ghost-types. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM06 | Toxic A poison move with increasing damage. | | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM09 | Psych Up Copies the foe's stat changes. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power The power varies with the Pokémon. | Type varies by DVs | 31–70 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM12 | Sweet Scent Reduces the foe's evasiveness. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM13 | Snore An attack useable only while asleep. | | | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | | | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| TM20 | Endure Always leaves at least 1HP. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM21 | Frustration An attack based on lack of loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM22 | Solar Beam 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | | | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| TM27 | Return An attack that is based on loyalty. | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM32 | Double Team Heightens evasiveness. | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM34 | Swagger Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. | | | - | 90 | 15 |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk Randomly attacks while asleep. | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb An attack that may poison the foe. | | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM44 | Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM46 | Thief An attack that may steal a held item. |  | | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| HM01 | Cut Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. | | | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| HM05 | Flash Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy. | | | - | 70 | 20 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amnesia Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF. | | | - | - | 20 |
| Confusion An attack that may cause confusion. | | | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| Flail Stronger if the user's HP is low. | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| Mega Drain Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | | | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| Reflect Raises DEFENSE with a barrier. | | | - | - | 20 |
