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Tangela

Vine Pokémon

grass
Tangela

Type matchups

Damage taken when attacked
Weak to
flying2×poison2×bug2×fire2×ice2×
Resists
ground½×water½×grass½×electric½×

    Its STAB attacks

    Super effective against
    groundrockwater
    Walled by
    flyingpoisonbugsteelfiregrassdragon
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    Base stats

    HP65
    Attack55
    Defense115
    Sp. Atk100
    Sp. Def40
    Speed60
    Total 435
    EV yield
    1 Defense
    Base experience
    87

    Evolution

    Tangela Tangela
    Knows Ancient Power
    Tangrowth Tangrowth

    Abilities

    Chlorophyll

    This Pokémon's Speed is doubled during strong sunlight. This bonus does not count as a stat modifier.

    Leaf Guard

    This Pokémon cannot be given a major status ailment during strong sunlight. This ability does not heal prior status ailments. Rest will fail altogether with this ability in effect. Yawn will immediately fail if used on this Pokémon during strong sunlight, and an already-used Yawn will fail if the weather turns to strong sunlight in the meantime.

    RegeneratorHidden

    This Pokémon regains 1/3 of its maximum HP when it is switched out for another Pokémon under any circumstances other than having fainted. This ability does not take effect when a battle ends.

    Profile

    Height
    1.0 m 3′03″
    Weight
    35.0 kg 77.2 lbs
    Gender
    ♂ 50%♀ 50%
    Egg groups
    Grass
    Hatch time
    20 cycles ~5,100 steps
    Habitat
    Grassland
    Catch rate
    45 Hard≈ 11.9% with a Poké Ball at full HP
    Base friendship
    70
    Growth rate
    Medium Fast

    Moves

    Legends: Arceus
    Lv.MoveTypeCat.PwrAccPP
    1Absorbgrass2010025
    6Stun Sporegrass—7530
    11Poison Powderpoison—7535
    15Acid Spraypoison4010020
    18Double Hitnormal359010
    25Energy Ballgrass9010010
    34Ancient Powerrock601005
    43Sleep Powdergrass—7515

    Where to find it

    Legends: Arceus

    PokeAPI has no location data for Legends: Arceus yet.

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    Pokédex entries

    It is cloaked entirely in blue vines, preventing any glimpse of its true identity. The vines impart a refreshing sensation when chewed—they're useful as a spice.

    Legends: Arceus
    All 18 Pokédex entries

    It is cloaked entirely in blue vines, preventing any glimpse of its true identity. The vines impart a refreshing sensation when chewed—they're useful as a spice.

    Legends: Arceus

    Hidden beneath a tangle of vines that grows nonstop even if the vines are torn off, this Pokémon’s true appearance remains a mystery.

    Sword

    The vines of a Tangela have a distinct scent. In some parts of Galar, Tangela vines are used as herbs.

    Shield

    Its identity is obscured by masses of thick blue vines. The vines are said to never stop growing.

    Let’s Go, Pikachu! · Let’s Go, Eevee!

    Tangela’s vines snap off easily if they are grabbed. This happens without pain, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by newly grown vines the very next day.

    Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire

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

    Y · SoulSilver · Silver

    Many writhing vines cover it, so its true identity remains unknown. The blue vines grow its whole life long.

    X · Black 2 · White 2

    The blue vines shrouding its body are covered in a growth of fine hair. It is known to be ticklish.

    Black · White · Platinum

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

    HeartGold

    It is shrouded by blue vines. No one has seen the face hidden behind this growth of vines.

    Diamond · Pearl

    Blue plant vines cloak the POKéMON’s identity in a tangled mass. It entangles anything that gets close.

    FireRed

    The whole body is swathed with wide vines that are similar to seaweed. The vines sway as it walks.

    LeafGreen

    Its vines snap off easily and painlessly if they are grabbed, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by new growth the very next day.

    Emerald

    TANGELA’s vines snap off easily if they are grabbed. This happens without pain, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by newly grown vines the very next day.

    Ruby · Sapphire

    During battle, it constantly moves the vines that cover its body in order to annoy its opponent.

    Crystal

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

    Gold

    Its identity is obscured by masses of thick, blue vines. The vines are said to never stop growing.

    Yellow

    The whole body is swathed with wide vines that are similar to sea­ weed. Its vines shake as it walks.