#332 · Low Budget Crystal · changed in this game
Cacnea
GrassSand Rush
In Low Budget Crystal: First found in Lavaridge Desert (Grass, Lv Base+1 to Base+7), and in 2 more areas. Its type (Grass) and base stats (total 335) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it gains Sand Rush and loses Sand Veil and Water Absorb.
Level-up moves 17
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leer Sharply reduces the foe's Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Poison Sting An attack that may poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 35 | 100 | 35 |
| 5 | Absorb Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | Grass | Spec | 35 | 100 | 20 |
| 9 | Growth Raises the Spcl. Atk rating. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 40 |
| 12 | Leech Seed Steals HP from the foe on every turn. | Grass | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 16 | Spikes Hurts foes when they switch out. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 20 | Needle Arm An attack that may cause flinching. | Grass | Phys | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Faint Attack An attack that never misses. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Rock Tomb An attack that reduces Speed. | Rock | Phys | 55 | 100 | 15 |
| 32 | Sandstorm Inflicts damage every turn. | Rock | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Pursuit Heavily strikes switching PokéMON. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 45 | Leaf Blade Has a high critical hit ratio. | Grass | Phys | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| 50 | Giga Drain Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | Grass | Spec | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 55 | Solarbeam 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | Grass | Spec | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 60 | Cosmic Power Boosts speed and defensive stats. | Psychic | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 65 | Beat Up Party PokéMON join in the attack. | Dark | Phys | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| 70 | Frenzy Plant 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | Grass | Spec | 150 | 90 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 15
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic Fuchsia Gym | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Lake of Rage Hidden Power House | Normal | 70 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Route 120 (hidden) | Fire | — |
| TM17 | Protect Location not published | Normal | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Celadon Game Corner Prize Room | Grass | 80 |
| TM21 | Frustration Goldenrod Dept. Store 5F | Normal | 1 |
| TM22 | Solarbeam Route 27 | Grass | 120 |
| TM27 | Return Petalburg Gym | Normal | 1 |
| TM32 | Double Team Celadon Game Corner Prize Room | Normal | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Lavaridge Desert | Rock | — |
| TM44 | Rest Ice Path B2F Blackthorn Side | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Goldenrod Gym | Normal | — |
| TM64 | Magical Leaf Celadon Gym | Grass | 60 |
| HM01 | Cut Ilex Forest | Steel | 55 |
| HM05 | Flash Sprout Tower 3F | Normal | — |
Where to find Cacnea
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavaridge Desert | Grass | Base+1 to Base+7 | |
| Route 24 | Grass (morning/day) | Base+1 to Base+5 | |
| Route 24 | Grass (night) | Base+1 to Base+5 | |
| Route 25 | Grass (morning/day) | Base+1 to Base+5 | |
| Route 25 | Grass (night) | Base+1 to Base+5 |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Cacturne at level 32
- Wild held items: Sun Stone
- Catch rate 190
- Base experience 97
- EV yield: Sp. Atk 1
- Egg groups: Plant / Humanshape
- Growth rate: Medium Slow