Cacturne (Pokémon GO)

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Cacnea

Swablu

#332

1313

1641

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/14/15 · L24.5 · CP 1500

F Tier

#625

Ultra LeagueUltra

6/15/15 · L50 · CP 2499

F Tier

#468

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 2598

Normal

Shiny

Cacturne

#332

Grass

Dark

Attack

221

Top 26%

Defense

115

Top 71.7%

Stamina

172

Top 44.1%

Total

508

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

1243 -1313 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1554 -1641 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

1243 -1313 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

932 -985 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

2598 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Bug

256%

Fire

160%

Ice

160%

Fighting

160%

Poison

160%

Flying

160%

Fairy

160%

Resists

Psychic

39.1%

Water

62.5%

Electric

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Ground

62.5%

Ghost

62.5%

Dark

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Cacturne can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Sucker Punch
Grass Knot
12.27
94.1
1222.4s
9.29
2
Sand Attack
Grass Knot
11.54
88.4
1300.3s
8.71
3
Poison Jab
Grass Knot
11.11
85.2
1349.6s
8.40
4
Sucker Punch
Trailblaze
10.98
84.2
1365.7s
8.31
5
Sucker Punch
Dark Pulse
10.72
82.2
1399.8s
8.10
6
Sucker Punch
Dynamic Punch
10.70
82.1
1401.4s
8.09
7
Poison Jab
Trailblaze
10.09
77.3
1487.3s
7.62
8
Sand Attack
Trailblaze
10.04
76.9
1494.5s
7.59
9
Poison Jab
Dark Pulse
9.95
76.3
1507.3s
7.53
10
Poison Jab
Dynamic Punch
9.91
76.0
1513.7s
7.50

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Cacturne in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Beedrill
Bug Bite
Fell Stinger+
102.31
3299.0
1.1
35.2s
101.05
2
Mega Heracross
Fury Cutter
Megahorn
84.08
4116.8
0.9
42.8s
83.56
3
Mega Mewtwo X
Counter
Dynamic Punch+
77.28
3102.3
1.2
46.6s
75.98
4
Pheromosa
Bug Bite
Bug Buzz
78.07
1477.3
2.4
46.1s
74.83
5
Mega Rayquaza
Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
73.29
4068.5
0.9
49.1s
72.59
6
Mega Pinsir
Fury Cutter
X Scissor
73.22
3596.5
1.0
49.2s
72.34
7
Shadow Vikavolt
Bug Bite
X Scissor
74.23
1766.3
2.0
48.5s
71.96
8
Shadow Pinsir
Fury Cutter
X Scissor
69.92
1730.0
2.1
51.5s
67.82
9
Shadow Scizor
Fury Cutter
X Scissor
69.31
2115.7
1.7
51.9s
67.24
10
Mega Scizor
Fury Cutter
X Scissor
67.41
3333.4
1.1
53.4s
66.66

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Cacturne in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Sucker Punch

Multipurpose

Trailblaze

Boost

Dark Pulse

General

Rank 1 IVs

1500

0/14/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 24.5

146.13

Attack

85.30

Defense

123

Stat Product · 1,533,127

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/14/15	24.5	1500	100.00%
0/15/13	24.5	1498	99.96%
1/14/13	24.5	1499	99.64%
1/15/11	24.5	1497	99.59%
2/13/13	24.5	1500	99.31%
2/14/11	24.5	1498	99.26%
3/15/15	24	1495	99.24%
0/13/15	24.5	1494	99.22%
2/15/10	24.5	1499	99.21%
0/14/14	24.5	1496	99.19%
0/14/13	24.5	1492	99.19%
0/15/12	24.5	1494	99.14%
0/15/11	24.5	1490	99.14%
3/13/11	24.5	1498	98.94%
4/14/15	24	1496	98.92%
1/12/15	24.5	1495	98.90%
3/14/10	24.5	1500	98.89%
0/9/14	25	1497	98.88%
0/10/13	25	1499	98.88%
4/15/14	24	1498	98.87%
4/15/13	24	1494	98.87%
1/13/14	24.5	1497	98.86%
1/13/13	24.5	1493	98.86%
0/11/11	25	1497	98.86%
0/12/10	25	1498	98.83%
3/15/8	24.5	1498	98.82%
1/14/12	24.5	1495	98.82%
1/14/11	24.5	1491	98.82%
2/15/15	24	1489	98.80%
0/13/9	25	1500	98.78%
0/13/8	25	1496	98.78%
1/15/10	24.5	1492	98.76%
0/14/7	25	1498	98.72%
0/15/6	25	1499	98.65%
0/15/5	25	1495	98.65%
4/12/11	24.5	1499	98.60%
5/13/15	24	1497	98.59%
2/11/15	24.5	1496	98.56%
5/14/14	24	1499	98.55%
5/14/13	24	1495	98.55%
2/12/14	24.5	1498	98.53%
2/12/13	24.5	1494	98.53%
8/15/15	23.5	1497	98.53%
1/8/14	25	1498	98.53%
1/9/13	25	1500	98.53%
1/10/11	25	1497	98.52%
4/14/8	24.5	1499	98.50%
2/13/12	24.5	1496	98.49%
2/13/11	24.5	1492	98.49%
1/11/10	25	1499	98.49%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (5)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Cacturne can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Poison Jab
13
9
1.0s
13
Sand Attack
4
7
0.5s
8
Sucker Punch
5
6
0.5s
10

Charged Attacks

Dark Pulse
80
-50
3.0s
26.67
Dynamic Punch
85
-50
2.5s
34
Grass Knot
90
-50
2.5s
36
Payback
95
-100
2.0s
47.5
Trailblaze
65
-50
2.0s
32.5

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Cacnea	50 Candy	Cacturne

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Cacturne including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Cacnea

#331

Shadow Cacnea

#331

Cacturne

#332

Shadow Cacturne

#332

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Grass- and Dark-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Cacturne with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Venusaur #3

Boosts:

Mega Victreebel #71

Boosts:

Mega Gyarados #130

Boosts:

Mega Houndoom #229

Boosts:

Mega Tyranitar #248

Boosts:

Mega Sceptile #254

Boosts:

Mega Sableye #302

Boosts:

Mega Sharpedo #319

Boosts:

Mega Absol #359

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Abomasnow #460

Boosts:

Mega Chesnaught #652

Boosts:

Mega Greninja #658

Boosts:

Mega Malamar #687

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.637 m to 2.6 m tall, averaging 1.3 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.637 m 2'01"	0.65 m 2'02"
XS	0.65 m 2'02"	0.975 m 3'02"
M	0.975 m 3'02"	1.625 m 5'04"
XL	1.625 m 5'04"	1.95 m 6'05"
XXL	1.95 m 6'05"	2.6 m 8'06"

XXS

0.637 m

2'01"

0.65 m

2'02"

0.65 m

2'02"

0.975 m

3'02"

0.975 m

3'02"

1.625 m

5'04"

1.625 m

5'04"

1.95 m

6'05"

XXL

1.95 m

6'05"

2.6 m

8'06"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	11s
Jump time	1.1s
Attack probability	30%
Attack timer	20s
Dodge probability	10%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Cacturne at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	32 CP	27	1772 CP
2	101 CP	28	1838 CP
3	171 CP	29	1904 CP
4	240 CP	30	1970 CP
5	309 CP	31	2002 CP
6	379 CP	32	2035 CP
7	448 CP	33	2068 CP
8	518 CP	34	2101 CP
9	587 CP	35	2134 CP
10	656 CP	36	2166 CP
11	722 CP	37	2199 CP
12	788 CP	38	2232 CP
13	853 CP	39	2265 CP
14	919 CP	40	2298 CP
15	985 CP	41	2327 CP
16	1050 CP	42	2356 CP
17	1116 CP	43	2386 CP
18	1181 CP	44	2415 CP
19	1247 CP	45	2445 CP
20	1313 CP	46	2475 CP
21	1378 CP	47	2506 CP
22	1444 CP	48	2536 CP
23	1510 CP	49	2567 CP
24	1575 CP	50	2598 CP
25	1641 CP	51	2629 CP
26	1707 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	32 CP	18	1181 CP	35	2134 CP
2	101 CP	19	1247 CP	36	2166 CP
3	171 CP	20	1313 CP	37	2199 CP
4	240 CP	21	1378 CP	38	2232 CP
5	309 CP	22	1444 CP	39	2265 CP
6	379 CP	23	1510 CP	40	2298 CP
7	448 CP	24	1575 CP	41	2327 CP
8	518 CP	25	1641 CP	42	2356 CP
9	587 CP	26	1707 CP	43	2386 CP
10	656 CP	27	1772 CP	44	2415 CP
11	722 CP	28	1838 CP	45	2445 CP
12	788 CP	29	1904 CP	46	2475 CP
13	853 CP	30	1970 CP	47	2506 CP
14	919 CP	31	2002 CP	48	2536 CP
15	985 CP	32	2035 CP	49	2567 CP
16	1050 CP	33	2068 CP	50	2598 CP
17	1116 CP	34	2101 CP	51	2629 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Cacturne up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Cacnea

Swablu