Cacnea

No. 331

Role

PVE

Requirement

Level 40

Tier

T5

Generation

3

Moveset type

When prey approaches, this Pokémon fires sharp spines from its body to bring down its victim.

Moves

Moveset type1 of 2 area moves8 moves

Cacnea moves
Slot	Move	Element	Range	Effects	PVE cooldown	PVP cooldown
M1	AbsorbThis move deals damage to the opponent and heals the user based on the damage dealt. Can only be used at close range.		Target	Lifesteal	8 s	8 s
M2	Leech SeedFor 15 seconds, deals damage to the opponent and heals itself with the damage dealt.		Target	Lifesteal	10 s	10 s
M3	Grass KnotDeals many consecutive hits of damage to the opponent.		Target	Damage	20 s	20 s
M4	Sucker PunchDeals damage to the opponent; can only be used at short range.		Target	Damage	25 s	25 s
M5	Foul PlayDeals damage to the opponent.		Target	Damage	30 s	30 s
M6	Needle ArmDeals damage to the opponent, applying the PARALYZE status for 6 seconds.		Target	DamageParalyze	50 s	50 s
M7	QuashDeals damage in a large area around the Pokémon, applying the SLOW effect for 7 seconds.		Area	DamageSlow	40 s	40 s
M8	Grass WhistleApplies the STUN effect for 6 seconds in a progressive frontal area, and can hit the same opponent more than once. When whistle is blocked by the opponent's BOOST, its cooldown is reduced.		Area	Stun	40 s	40 s

Loot

Base3Wildscape3Primal4

Cacnea loot in Base
Item	Chance	Amount
seed	60%	6–8
small crown	8%	1
Leaf Stone	Very rare	1

Cacnea loot in Wildscape
Item	Chance	Amount
seed	100%	6–8
small crown	25%	1
Leaf Stone	Very rare	1

Cacnea loot in Primal
Item	Chance	Amount
pile of seeds	100%	1–2
small crown	60%	1
Grass Essence	20%	1
Leaf Stone	1%	1

Locations

On the map

Each dot is a tile where the game’s Pokédex places Cacnea.

Game map around x 1,680, y 3,960, floor 7, with the tiles where Cacnea spawns — Wildscape
Floor7
Aroundx 1,680, y 3,960

Game map around x 1,680, y 3,912, floor 7, with the tiles where Cacnea spawns — Wildscape
Floor7
Aroundx 1,680, y 3,912

Evolutions

Cacnea
Level 40T5
Evolves with:
Level 100Leaf StoneDarkness Stone
Cacturne
Level 100T2

Effectiveness

Damage taken by attack element.

Damage taken by attack element.
Very weak×2
Weak×1.5	None
Neutral×1
Resists×0.5	None
Very resistant×0.4
Immune×0	None

Variants

CacneaNormalLevel 40Tier T5
Shiny CacneaShinyLevel 50Tier

Trade

See Cacnea listings in Trade