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Tangela

#179 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Vine Pokémon

Pokémon Gold

The vines that cloak its entire body are always jiggling. They effectively un­ nerve its foes.

Pokémon Silver

It tangles any moving thing with its vines. Their subtle shaking is ticklish if you get ensnared.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #179

Egg Group

Grass

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

87
Tangela

Tangela

#179

No evolutions

Pokémon Gold

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 44

Road 44

Walking in tall grass or a cave2330%

-

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

In the morning

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

During the day

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

During the day

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

In the morning

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave305%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave305%

In the morning

Pokémon Silver

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 44

Road 44

Walking in tall grass or a cave2330%

-

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

During the day

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

In the morning

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

During the day

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

In the morning

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave305%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave305%

In the morning

Chansey

Blissey

Tangela normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Tangela sprite

Shiny

Tangela

Vine Pokémon

#179
Grass

Height

1 m

Weight

35 kg

Base XP

87

HP

65

Attack

55

Defense

115

Sp. Atk

100

Sp. Def

40

Speed

60

Total

435

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

FireIcePoisonFlyingBug

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

WaterElectricGrassGround
Class
Description
StartConstrictNormalPhysical1010035

An attack that may lower SPEED.

4Sleep PowderGrassStatus-7515

May cause the foe to fall asleep.

10AbsorbGrassSpecial2010020

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

13Poison PowderPoisonStatus-7535

A move that may poison the foe.

19Vine WhipGrassPhysical4510010

Whips the foe with slender vines.

25BindNormalPhysical157520

Binds the target for 2-5 turns.

31Mega DrainGrassSpecial4010010

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

34Stun SporeGrassStatus-7530

A move that may paralyze the foe.

40SlamNormalPhysical807520

Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc.

46GrowthNormalStatus--20

Raises the SPCL. ATK rating.

Class
Description
AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF.

ConfusionPsychicSpecial5010025

An attack that may cause confusion.

FlailNormalPhysical-10015

Stronger if the user's HP is low.

Mega DrainGrassSpecial4010010

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

ReflectPsychicStatus--20

Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.

HM05FlashNormalStatus-7020

Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.

TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

TM03Curse???Status--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

A poison move with increasing damage.

TM09Psych UpNormalStatus--10

Copies the foe's stat changes.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

The power varies with the Pokémon.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

TM12Sweet ScentNormalStatus-10020

Reduces the foe's evasiveness.

TM13SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial751005

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

TM20EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

TM34SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

An attack that may poison the foe.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

An attack that may steal a held item.

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G/S / Pokédex

Tangela

Tangela

#179 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Vine Pokémon

Pokémon Gold

The vines that cloak its entire body are always jiggling. They effectively un­ nerve its foes.

Pokémon Silver

It tangles any moving thing with its vines. Their subtle shaking is ticklish if you get ensnared.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #179

Egg Group

Grass

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

1 Def

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

87
Tangela

Tangela

#179

No evolutions

Pokémon Gold

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 44

Road 44

Walking in tall grass or a cave2330%

-

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

In the morning

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

During the day

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

During the day

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

In the morning

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave305%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave305%

In the morning

Pokémon Silver

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 44

Road 44

Walking in tall grass or a cave2330%

-

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

During the day

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

In the morning

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4130%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

During the day

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

In the morning

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave3930%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3030%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2530%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave3520%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

In the morning

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

During the day

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave2010%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave305%

At night

Sea Route 21

Road 21

Walking in tall grass or a cave305%

In the morning

Chansey

Blissey

Tangela normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Tangela sprite

Shiny

Tangela

Vine Pokémon

#179
Grass

Height

1 m

Weight

35 kg

Base XP

87

HP

65

Attack

55

Defense

115

Sp. Atk

100

Sp. Def

40

Speed

60

Total

435

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

FireIcePoisonFlyingBug

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

WaterElectricGrassGround
Class
Description
StartConstrictNormalPhysical1010035

An attack that may lower SPEED.

4Sleep PowderGrassStatus-7515

May cause the foe to fall asleep.

10AbsorbGrassSpecial2010020

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

13Poison PowderPoisonStatus-7535

A move that may poison the foe.

19Vine WhipGrassPhysical4510010

Whips the foe with slender vines.

25BindNormalPhysical157520

Binds the target for 2-5 turns.

31Mega DrainGrassSpecial4010010

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

34Stun SporeGrassStatus-7530

A move that may paralyze the foe.

40SlamNormalPhysical807520

Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc.

46GrowthNormalStatus--20

Raises the SPCL. ATK rating.

Class
Description
AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF.

ConfusionPsychicSpecial5010025

An attack that may cause confusion.

FlailNormalPhysical-10015

Stronger if the user's HP is low.

Mega DrainGrassSpecial4010010

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

ReflectPsychicStatus--20

Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.

HM05FlashNormalStatus-7020

Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.

TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

TM03Curse???Status--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

A poison move with increasing damage.

TM09Psych UpNormalStatus--10

Copies the foe's stat changes.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

The power varies with the Pokémon.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

TM12Sweet ScentNormalStatus-10020

Reduces the foe's evasiveness.

TM13SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial751005

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

TM20EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

TM34SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

TM36Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

An attack that may poison the foe.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

An attack that may steal a held item.

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