Cacnea

GrassSand Veil, Sand Rush, Water Absorb (hidden)

In Emerald Squared: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Grass) and base stats (total 335) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it gains Sand Rush. 6 of its 17 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Bullet Seed and Power Trip.

Level-up moves 17

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Leer Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.	Normal	Stat	—	100	30
1	Poison Sting A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.	Poison	Phys	15	100	35
4	Absorb An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.	Grass	Spec	20	100	25
7	Growth Forces the body to grow, raising Attack and Sp. Atk.	Grass	Stat	—	—	20
10	Leech Seed Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.	Grass	Stat	—	90	10
13	Sand Attack Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.	Ground	Stat	—	100	15
16	Bullet Seed Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe.	Grass	Phys	25	100	30
19	Power Trip It hits harder the more stat boosts the user has.	Dark	Phys	20	100	10
22	Ingrain Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out.	Grass	Stat	—	—	20
26	Payback An attack that gains power if the user moves last.	Dark	Phys	50	100	10
30	Spikes Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching in.	Ground	Stat	—	—	20
34	Sucker Punch —	Dark	Phys	70	100	5
38	Pin Missile Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times.	Bug	Phys	25	95	20
42	Energy Ball Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def.	Grass	Spec	90	100	10
46	Cotton Spore Spores cling to the foes, sharply reducing Speed.	Grass	Stat	—	100	40
50	Sandstorm Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.	Rock	Stat	—	—	10
54	Destiny Bond If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.	Ghost	Stat	—	—	5

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 51

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM001	Take Down Rusturf Tunnel	Normal	90
TM005	Mud Slap Route 104		—
TM006	Scary Face Route 110 Trick House Puzzle 2	Normal	—
TM007	Protect Slateport City — for sale	Normal	—
TM012	Low Kick Route 103	Fighting	—
TM018	Thief Slateport City Oceanic Museum 1F	Dark	60
TM020	Trailblaze Route 102	Grass	50
TM025	Facade Petalburg City Gym	Normal	70
TM028	Bulldoze Jagged Pass Grotto	Ground	60
TM032	Swift Mauville City Game Corner	Normal	60
TM033	Magical Leaf Route 102 Grotto	Grass	60
TM043	Fling Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Dark	—
TM045	Venoshock Granite Cave 1F	Poison	65
TM047	Endure Route 117	Normal	—
TM049	Sunny Day Scorched Slab	Fire	—
TM050	Rain Dance Abandoned Ship Hidden Floor Rooms	Water	—
TM051	Sandstorm Route 114	Rock	—
TM055	Dig Route 114 Fossil Maniacs House	Ground	80
TM056	Bullet Seed Route 104	Grass	25
TM058	Brick Break Sootopolis City House 1	Fighting	75
TM062	Foul Play Route 103	Dark	95
TM066	Body Slam Route 110 Trick House End	Normal	85
TM068	Thunder Punch Route 113	Electric	75
TM070	Sleep Talk Route 109	Normal	—
TM071	Seed Bomb Route 104	Grass	80
TM073	Drain Punch Route 110 Trick House End	Fighting	75
TM081	Grass Knot Littleroot Town	Grass	—
TM083	Poison Jab Route 119	Poison	80
TM085	Rest Lilycove City House 2	Psychic	—
TM088	Swords Dance Route 123 (hidden)	Normal	—
TM090	Spikes Route 111	Ground	—
TM091	Toxic Spikes Route 115 (hidden)	Poison	—
TM094	Dark Pulse Route 122	Dark	80
TM111	Giga Drain Route 123	Grass	75
TM119	Energy Ball Route 114 (hidden)	Grass	90
TM122	Encore Route 115	Normal	—
TM130	Helping Hand Petalburg Woods (hidden)	Normal	—
TM137	Grassy Terrain Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Grass	—
TM140	Nasty Plot Mt Pyre Summit (hidden)	Dark	—
TM148	Sludge Bomb Dewford Town Hall	Poison	90
TM159	Leaf Storm Route 119 Grotto	Grass	130
TM168	Solar Beam Safari Zone Northwest	Grass	120
TM177	Spite Pacifidlog Town House 2	Ghost	—
TM192	Focus Punch Route 115	Fighting	150
TM193	Weather Ball Route 134	Normal	50
TM194	Grassy Glide Route 117 (hidden)	Grass	55
TM204	Double Edge Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale		—
TM205	Endeavor Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Normal	—
TM219	Skitter Smack Route 105 (hidden)	Bug	70
TM221	Throat Chop Petalburg Sanctum	Dark	80
TM224	Curse Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Ghost	—

Where to find Cacnea

Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Cacturne at level 32.
Category: Cactus.
Growth rate: Medium Slow.
Egg groups: Grass, Human Like.
Egg moves: Grass Whistle, Acid, Teeter Dance, Dynamic Punch, Counter, Low Kick, Smelling Salts, Magical Leaf, Seed Bomb, Nasty Plot, Disable, Block, Worry Seed, Switcheroo, Fell Stinger, Belch, Rototiller, Power Up Punch
Move tutors: Counter, Dynamic Punch, Mega Punch, Seismic Toss, Snore, Stone Strike
HM moves: Cut, Flash