Table of Contents
- Original
- Shiny
- Variations
Pokemon Ratings
Pokemon Stats
Pokemon Max CP
2298
ATK
221
DEF
115
STA
172
PVE Movesets Grades
Quick | Charge | ATK | DEF |
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A |
B |
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A- |
B |
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C |
A |
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C |
A- |
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X |
A |
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X |
B |
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PVE Offensive Moves Explanation
- You almost always want Sucker Punch in any situation that you’d use Cacturne.
- Dark Pulse shares typing with Sucker Punch to make a decent Dark-type moveset.
- Grass Knot is one of the best charge moves in the game, compensating for lack of fast move synergy.
- Dynamic Punch is great, but best left to Fighting-types.
PVE Defensive Moves Explanation
- Poison Jab slightly outdamages Sucker Punch, but the latter gains energy faster.
- All of Cacturne’s charge moves are great for defense, even if Cacturne itself isn’t. Grass Knot may be the worst, being widely resisted and slightly easier to dodge.
PVE Overview
Gen 3 introduced not one, but two Grass / Dark type Pokemon. Cacturne is strictly worse than Shiftry, having lower DPS movesets despite higher Atk and somehow even less bulk.
PVP Movesets Grades
Quick | Charge | ATK |
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A |
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A |
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PvP Moveset Explanation
PvP Rating Explanation
Fast Moves
10
More Info
Poison

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0.7 secs
CD | DW | EPS | EPU | DPS | DPS w/STAB | True DPS |
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0.80
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0.60
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8.75
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12.50
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15.63
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7
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Dark

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0.7 secs
CD | DW | EPS | EPU | DPS | DPS w/STAB | True DPS |
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0.70
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0.40
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11.43
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10.00
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12.50
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Charge Moves
90
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Grass

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CD | DW | EPS | DPE | DPS | DPS w/STAB | DPE*DPS |
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2.60
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0.90
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0.00
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1.80 |
34.62
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43.27
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62.31 |
90
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Fighting

1.4x Damage | VS | ![]() |
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CD | DW | EPS | DPE | DPS | DPS w/STAB | DPE*DPS |
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2.70
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1.50
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0.00
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1.80 |
33.33
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41.67
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60.00 |
80
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Dark

1.4x Damage | VS | ![]() |
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CD | DW | EPS | DPE | DPS | DPS w/STAB | DPE*DPS |
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3.00
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0.90
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0.00
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1.60 |
26.67
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33.33
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42.67 |
Secondary Charge Move Unlock Cost
Candy | 50 |
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Stardust | 50,000 |
Purification Cost
Candy | 3 |
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Stardust | 3000 |
Other
Female Ratio | 50.0 % |
Male Ratio | 50.0 % |
Flee Rate | 6.0 % |
Buddy Distance | 3 km |
Capture Rate | 20.0 % |
Pokemon Type Chart
Vulnerable
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256% damage |
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160% damage |
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160% damage |
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160% damage |
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160% damage |
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160% damage |
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160% damage |
Resistant
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62.5% damage |
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62.5% damage |
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62.5% damage |
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62.5% damage |
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62.5% damage |
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39.1% damage |
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62.5% damage |
Raid Boss Catch Rate
Dark Medal
None
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Grass Medal
None
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Normal | Nice! | Great! | Excellent! | ||
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No Berry | - | ||||
Curve | |||||
Razz Berry | - | ||||
Curve | |||||
Golden Razz Berry | - | ||||
Curve |
Pokemon Min/Max CP Values
How to use: You need to know your Pokemon's exact level. To find exactly what level your Pokémon is, power up your Pokémon following this chart until you're certain of your level from Stardust cost changes.
A Pokémon's minimum level is 1.
Every time you power up, your Pokémon gains half a level.
Stardust | Level | Min CP | Max CP |
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200 | 1 | 27 | 32 |
200 | 1.5 | 56 | 67 |
200 | 2 | 86 | 101 |
200 | 2.5 | 115 | 136 |
400 | 3 | 144 | 171 |
400 | 3.5 | 173 | 205 |
400 | 4 | 203 | 240 |
400 | 4.5 | 232 | 275 |
600 | 5 | 261 | 309 |
600 | 5.5 | 291 | 344 |
600 | 6 | 320 | 379 |
600 | 6.5 | 349 | 414 |
800 | 7 | 379 | 448 |
800 | 7.5 | 408 | 483 |
800 | 8 | 437 | 518 |
800 | 8.5 | 466 | 552 |
1000 | 9 | 496 | 587 |
1000 | 9.5 | 525 | 622 |
1000 | 10 | 554 | 656 |
1000 | 10.5 | 582 | 689 |
1300 | 11 | 610 | 722 |
1300 | 11.5 | 637 | 755 |
1300 | 12 | 665 | 788 |
1300 | 12.5 | 693 | 820 |
1600 | 13 | 721 | 853 |
1600 | 13.5 | 748 | 886 |
1600 | 14 | 776 | 919 |
1600 | 14.5 | 804 | 952 |
1900 | 15 | 832 | 985 |
1900 | 15.5 | 859 | 1017 |
1900 | 16 | 887 | 1050 |
1900 | 16.5 | 915 | 1083 |
2200 | 17 | 942 | 1116 |
2200 | 17.5 | 970 | 1149 |
2200 | 18 | 998 | 1181 |
2200 | 18.5 | 1026 | 1214 |
2500 | 19 | 1053 | 1247 |
2500 | 19.5 | 1081 | 1280 |
2500 | 20 | 1109 | 1313 |
2500 | 20.5 | 1136 | 1346 |
3000 | 21 | 1164 | 1378 |
3000 | 21.5 | 1192 | 1411 |
3000 | 22 | 1220 | 1444 |
3000 | 22.5 | 1247 | 1477 |
3500 | 23 | 1275 | 1510 |
3500 | 23.5 | 1303 | 1543 |
3500 | 24 | 1331 | 1575 |
3500 | 24.5 | 1358 | 1608 |
4000 | 25 | 1386 | 1641 |
4000 | 25.5 | 1414 | 1674 |
4000 | 26 | 1442 | 1707 |
4000 | 26.5 | 1469 | 1740 |
4500 | 27 | 1497 | 1772 |
4500 | 27.5 | 1525 | 1805 |
4500 | 28 | 1553 | 1838 |
4500 | 28.5 | 1580 | 1871 |
5000 | 29 | 1608 | 1904 |
5000 | 29.5 | 1636 | 1937 |
5000 | 30 | 1664 | 1970 |
5000 | 30.5 | 1677 | 1986 |
6000 | 31 | 1691 | 2002 |
6000 | 31.5 | 1705 | 2019 |
6000 | 32 | 1719 | 2035 |
6000 | 32.5 | 1733 | 2052 |
7000 | 33 | 1747 | 2068 |
7000 | 33.5 | 1761 | 2084 |
7000 | 34 | 1774 | 2101 |
7000 | 34.5 | 1788 | 2117 |
8000 | 35 | 1802 | 2134 |
8000 | 35.5 | 1816 | 2150 |
8000 | 36 | 1830 | 2166 |
8000 | 36.5 | 1844 | 2183 |
9000 | 37 | 1858 | 2199 |
9000 | 37.5 | 1871 | 2216 |
9000 | 38 | 1885 | 2232 |
9000 | 38.5 | 1899 | 2248 |
10000 | 39 | 1913 | 2265 |
10000 | 39.5 | 1927 | 2281 |
10000 | 40 | 1941 | 2298 |
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